Editore: Comstock/Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1971
ISBN 10: 0345024117 ISBN 13: 9780345024114
Da: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: USED_NEARFINE. 1st Edition. First paperback edition of one of the acclaimed Comstock/Ballantine series on Western Americana; a very well-crafted novel of survival, politics and struggle of the Mountain Men, set on the coast of Oregon in the early 19th century; nice cover art by Bob Abbett, this copy is NearFine with the lightest reading crease and store stamp on the inside cover, otherwise very bright and unmarked.
Editore: Comstock/Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1972
ISBN 10: 0345028937 ISBN 13: 9780345028938
Da: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: USED_NEARFINE. 1st Edition. First paperback edition of one of the accliamed Comstock/Ballantine series on Western Americana; nice cover art by Tom Balchunas; a well-crafted novel, written by a former State Department official and California history buff; the setting is California, circa 1650; "across the deserts of 17th century California, two priests, a party of convict soldiers and a half-breed lieutenant fight thirst, the temptations of the flesh, and the differences that divide them" in a quest for gold and souls; quite engaging, this copy is Near Fine with just a light reading crease, otherwise bright and unmarked.
Editore: Comstock/Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1977
ISBN 10: 0891740031 ISBN 13: 9780891740032
Da: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: USED_NEARFINE. 1st Edition. The third paperback printing (and revised) of one of the acclaimed Comstock/Ballantine series on Western Americana; written by a reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle, who "tells a dramatic story in a series of thrilling accounts of the most remarkable escapes from Alcatraz; both compelling and informative with 8 pages of b&w photos, it is "the whole violent story of the world's most dreaded prison"; this copy is Near Fine with very light cover wear, contents bright and unmarked.
Editore: Comstock/Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1972
ISBN 10: 0345025415 ISBN 13: 9780345025418
Da: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: USED_VERYGOOD. 1st Edition. First paperback edition of one of the acclaimed Comstock/Ballatine series on Western Americana; with an introduction by Governor Walter J.Hickel; a gripping novel, set in Alaska (1910) and involving the building of the first railroad; "Murray O'Neil had the confidence of his men, and the know-how to lay a trail of iron through ice. But could his railroad withstand the savage coastal blizzards and his bridge hold up against the blind white force of the destroying Jackson Glacier?"; a terrific read, this copy is VG+ with a few, cover smudges, otherwise bright and unmarked contents.
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Editore: Comstock/Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1973
ISBN 10: 034503094X ISBN 13: 9780345030948
Da: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: USED_NEARFINE. 1st Edition. First paperback edition of one of the acclaimed Comstock/Ballantine series on Western Americana with lovely cover art by Bob Schultz; thirteen true stories of sea adventures that have become legendary, including The Last Of The Great Pirates, Captain Billy Hayes, Bernard Gilboy who sailed from San Francisco to Australia in an 18-foot open craft, The Case Of Bully Waterman,the model for Captain Roger Murray of The Sea Witch, etc., spanning the years 1849-1906; very entertaining and well-written, this copy is Near Fine+ with just the lightest of edge wear, contents bright and unmarked.
Editore: Comstock/Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1971
Da: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: USED_VERYGOOD. 1st Edition. One of the volumes in the superb series on Western Americana; cover art by Gino D'Achille and written by a top-notch, bestselling author of the genre; "the stirring adventure of thousands of rugged Easterners who joined the race to California to stake their claims in the fortunes of the West"; includes a bibliography and index; very informative and entertaining, this copy is VG+ with some rippling, contents unmarked and bright.
Editore: Comstock/Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1974
ISBN 10: 034524141X ISBN 13: 9780345241412
Da: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: USED_FINE. 1st Edition. The second paperback edition of one of the acclaimed, Comstack/Ballantine series of Western Americana; a colorful and informative history of this great city and the totem poles and their makers, which symbolize the spirit of the region; numerous b&w illustrations and 8 pages of photographs; also included is a list of totem translations; a very lively read, this copy is Fine with only the tiniest of wear and scarce in described condition.
Editore: Comstock/Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1972
ISBN 10: 0345029437 ISBN 13: 9780345029430
Da: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: USED_NEARFINE. 1st Edition. First paperback edition of one of the acclaimed Comstock/Ballantine series on Western Americvana; a wonderful collection of writings that first appeared in Westways magazine and Touring Topics magazines, on the famed California missions, including pieces by the great Carey McWilliams and others, on the lore, the locations and the years of construction, etc.; includes 8 pages of b&w photos and illustrations; this copy is Near Fine with a light reading crease and a tiny, corner bump, contents bright and unmarked; scarce in described condition.
Editore: Comstock/Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1971
ISBN 10: 0345022297 ISBN 13: 9780345022295
Da: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: USED_VERYGOOD. 1st Edition. First paperback edition of one of the acclaimed Comstock/Ballantine series on Western Americana; nice wraparound cover art by Tom Beechum; a terrific novel of the Pacific Northwest; "Charlie Dow's fiery nature welded an empire out of his inherited timberland.the land, raped by the loggers, stood silent and vast against the forces that plunged the northwest into economic holocaust in the years 1916-1930"; this copy is VG+ with a 3/4" corner piece missing from rear cover and one small scuff on lower front cover edge, contents bright and unmarked.
Editore: Comstock/Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1975
ISBN 10: 0345243471 ISBN 13: 9780345243478
Da: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: USED_FINE. 1st Edition. First paperback edition of one of the acclaimed Comstock/Ballantine series on Western Americana; a fascinating story, well-written and informative, of saddlwe-bag medicine i.e. doctors who rode West; "their cures were blunt, vigorous and often ingenious, everything they needed was stowed in a bag that hung loosely from the side of the saddle"; includes a bibliography and an index; this copy is Fine- with almost no wear and scarce as described.
Editore: Comstock/Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1974
ISBN 10: 0345237293 ISBN 13: 9780345237293
Da: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: USED_FINE. 1st Edition. The first paperback printing (and revised) of one of the acclaimed Comstock/Ballantine series on Western Americana; written by a reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle, who "tells a dramatic story in a series of thrilling accounts of the most remarkable escapes from Alcatraz; both compelling and informative with 8 pages of b&w photos, it is "the whole violent story of the world's most dreaded prison"; this copy is Fine- with the tiniest of wear and scarce as described.
Editore: Comstock/Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1972
ISBN 10: 0345028163 ISBN 13: 9780345028167
Da: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: USED_FINE. 1st Edition. First paperback edition of one of the acclaimed Comstock/Ballantine series on Western Americana; wonderful cover art by Mason Shirozu; written by a top-notch historian and novelist of the Old West; a fascinating story of "the adventuresses, professional gamblers and shady women who kept pace with the advancing frontier 1850-1929", among them, Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson,Wild Bill Hickok, Lola Montez, Mattie Silks, Julia Bulette, Dora Hand and Mammy Pleasant; lively and entertaining, this copy is Fine andvery scarce in described condition.
Editore: Comstock/Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1973
ISBN 10: 0345235894 ISBN 13: 9780345235893
Da: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: USED_NEARFINE. 1st Edition. First paperback edition of one of the acclaimed Comstock/Ballantine series on Western Americana; a riveting account of "bad places for badmen" i.e. the West, "a heyday for murderers, robbers, gamblers and adventurers who got there years before the Law"; very informative and well-written by a former newspaperman and freelance writer in Western Americana; includes 8 b&w photos, among them the "hanging judge" Isaack C. Parker and a grim photo of the hanging of George Wetherell in 1888; this copy is Near Fine with only the lightest of wear, contents bright and unmarked.
Editore: Comstock/Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1972
ISBN 10: 0345030028 ISBN 13: 9780345030023
Da: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: USED_FINE. 1st Edition. First paperback edition of one of the acclaimed Comstock/Ballantine series on Western Americana, with terrific cover art by Mason Shirozu; a fascinating history of "the ladies who lit bright lights across the rugged West" and the men who encountered them, including Mattie Silks, China Polly, Pearl Starr, Diamond Lil, Baby Doe Tabor, Wild Bill Hickok, H.A.W.Taber, Buffalo Bill and others; 8 pages of b&w photos and illustrations; this copy is Fine- with the tiniest of wear and scarce in described condition.
Editore: Comstock/Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1973
ISBN 10: 0345030664 ISBN 13: 9780345030665
Da: Orpheus Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: USED_FINE. 1st Edition. The second paperback printing, one in the acclaimed, Comstock edition series, with wonderful cover art by Joe Reboli; top-notch historty of the legendary Comstock Lode, with an introduction by Senator Richard Neuberger; the author, a San Francisco physician, tells the story of the thousands of "reckless Californians who rushed to Sun Mountain, Nevada, to stake their claims in the richest vein of silver in the West; exciting stuff, this copy is Fine and scarce in described condition.