Ivory boards with navy cloth spine and gold lettering. Ivory end papers. Boards are clean and sharp. Binding is tight and square. Light surface soiling to outer page edges. A couple dog eared pages. First edition. First printing. Clean pages throughout. The dust jacket has the lightest of visible wear to edges. Very good to fine condition overall. The sequel to Lonesome Dove.
Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 589 pages; DJ very lightly rubbed at edges, spine ends and corner tips. Mylar cover. Book solid and tight. Previous owner name. One tiny pink spot at closed page edges not extending to margins. Text block clean and pages tight.
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.
An exhilarating tale of legend and heroism, Streets of Laredo is classic Texas and Western literature at its finest. This copy is in excellent condition, a first printing with the excellent, price-intact dustjacket in clear mylar protection. The book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.
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jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book