The Bounty Hunters

by Leonard, Elmore

First Edition

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Book Description

Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1954. Gray cloth, blue lettering on spine, illustration of rifle & title in blue on cover, [vi], 180pp plus one page biographical sketch. Dust jacket front panel original art of American Southwest scene of confrontation with Apache Indians, biographical sketch under photo of author on back in blue, #H-54 & price at top of front flap. Book & dust jacket have significant flaws but still look reasonably attractive shelved or displayed. Spine is cocked, ends lightly bumped, no library markings on spine, front cover has a long vertical tear in the cloth near the spine, both covers have tape tab adhesive residue top & bottom, the binding is partially broken loose from the binding at p.26 with this gathering (iii to 26) extending beyond fore edges, very light liquid spill dampstain on bottom third of title page, library markings on endpapers, spine broken through back endpapers but firmly attached, text complete & clean. Dust jacket spine is lightly sunned, has an almost undiscernable label ghost at lower area because it matches the artwork so well, has a long diagonal closed tear on front panel. Based on the era when the Mexican government paid a bounty on Apache scalps -- and enterprising American desperados sold them the scalps of innocent Mexican women and children.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Military Base Library. WESTERN FICTION, HISTORICAL NOVEL.

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