New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. The sequel to McMurtry's Pulitzer Prize winning, "Lonesome Dove," and second of the four novels in the "Lonesome Dove" series. It is the story of Capt. Woodrow F. Call, now retired from the Texas Rangers, hired to track down and kill the brilliant and elusive young Mexican bandit Joey Garza. It can be read as the struggle between young and old, between civilization and barbarism. First edition, first printing. About 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches, 587 pages in light gray paper-covered boards with blue backstrip and gold lettering on spine. The wrap-around graphic on the dustjacket is a detail from al painting by Maynard Dixon ( "Cloud World," 1925). Boards and text are clean, complete and unmarked. No noticeable flaws or damage. The dj shows only a touch of rubbing at the spine ends. No bumping, creasing or tearing. Not price-clipped. A collectable copy of one of McMurtry's best known works.that was later made into a tv miniseries.

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Streets of Laredo is a novel by Larry McMurtry. Although it was published second, it is chronologically last in the Lonesome Dove series.

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Bookseller: H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 006123
Title: STREETS OF LAREDO
Author: McMurtry, Larry
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing
ISBN 10: 0671792814
ISBN 13: 9780671792817
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1993
Keywords: Western, 19th century, historical novel, Manhunt, bounty hunter, Texas, Mexico,

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H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.

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