The Dark Command

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1938. First edition of this edition of Burnett's best-selling novel adapted into the popular Western of the same name which was nominated for two Academy Awards and stands as the only film where Western icons Wayne and Rogers appeared together. Octavo, original cloth. Signed on the front free endpaper by John Wayne, Roy Rogers,… Read more about this item

London: William Heinemann, 1938. UNCORRECTED PROOF, preceding the First UK Edition. Basis for the Academy Award-nominated 1940 film directed by Raoul Walsh starring John Wayne, Roy Rogers, and Claire Trevor; the only film in which Wayne and Rogers appear together, and the second of only two films on which Wayne and Walsh worked together after Walsh discovered Wayne as… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Dark gray cloth, rust titling/designs, red topstain. Small author's pamphlet "A Note on the Dark Command" laid in. Slight foxing to eps and text block edge else near fine. Original DJ in mylar has light soil/foxing, light edgewear. Price of $2.50… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Exlibrary markings. Lightly circulated. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, off-white pages. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed with heavier wear at corners and extremities of spine. Light shelf wear. ; Historical fiction about Bleeding Kansas before and during the Civil War that… Read more about this item

Republic Pictures Corp, 1940. Novelty. 99 pages. 8-1/4 by 14 inch sheets bound with two brass round-head fasteners. Post-production continuity script for the 1940 film adaptation starring Claire Trevor, John Wayne, Roy Rogers and Walter Pidgeon. It was the only film in which the Western icons Wayne and Rogers appeared together. Based on Burnett's 1938 novel. Printed recto only… Read more about this item

NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1938. Bound in bright orange cloth, stamped in black, in dust jacket that has a scene from the Republic Picture with John Wayne, Claire Trevor and Walter Pidgeon on the front panel. Ownership name and address to front pastedown (completely hidden by front flap of dust jacket) and a later signature to top edge of… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap (1938) 396 pp. Original orange cloth covers, lightly soiled. Top of spine a bit frayed and small, shallow "nibble" (3/4" long) on top edge of rear board. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and short closed tears to edges. Light chipping to corners and spine ends. Old tape ghosts… Read more about this item