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Tombstone, Arizona. The Exciting History of a Valiant Town that Fought Back Against the Perils of Gunfights, Earthquake, Fires, Floods and Depression. Book - Good+ condition. Silver and black heavy cardstock cover. Stapled binding is good. Covers show some wear. Very little edge/corner wear. Text is clean. Includes black and white images and photographs. Please use photos as part of the description. 40 pages.

From "What is a Ghost Town?": "One of several dictionary definitions of "ghost" is "a shadowy semblance of its former self." We have elected to prefer this somewhat ambiguous phrase, because it accurately describes many towns on the borderline of being dead or alive. Most of the towns described and pictured in this book are "dead" ghosts, but some still have… Read more about this item

From the back dust jacket: "Men of Color to Arms! is not only the most complete study ever written of the important service black soldiers rendered during the Indian wars of the American West, but it also offers in clear and finely crafted prose new insight into the role their service played in the larger context of the struggle of… Read more about this item

From the front dust jacket flap: "Frederic Remington loved the West. Seeing it for the first time, the exuberant lad of nineteen lamented, "I knew the wild riders and the vacant land were about to vanish forever, and the more I considered the subject the bigger the Forever loomed.' So, he began to sketch." From the back flap: "This compilation of… Read more about this item

From the front dust jacket flap: "In this remarkable companion volume to the ten-hour miniseries of the same name, the Editors of Time-Life Books have drawn upon thousands of rare photographs, diaries, and artifacts to present a portrait of the American West that looks beneath the romantic veneer of the myth. Encyclopedic in scope and lavishly illustrated with photographs… Read more about this item

From the List of Zane Grey's Thrilling Novels at the back of the book: "Zane Grey has lived the rugged life he writes about in his books. The wild fierce blood of Indian chiefs flows in his veins. All his stories are splendidly American, thrilling, romantic, packed with action and color." Good condition. Blue coated cloth over boards w Black text… Read more about this item

From the List of Zane Grey's Thrilling Novels at the back of the book: "Zane Grey has lived the rugged life he writes about in his books. The wild fierce blood of Indian chiefs flows in his veins. All his stories are splendidly American, thrilling, romantic, packed with action and color." Good condition. Tan coated cloth over boards w Black text… Read more about this item

From the List of Zane Grey's Thrilling Novels at the back of the book: "Zane Grey has lived the rugged life he writes about in his books. The wild fierce blood of Indian chiefs flows in his veins. All his stories are splendidly American, thrilling, romantic, packed with action and color." Good condition. Green coated cloth over boards w Purple text… Read more about this item

From the Foreword: "While this romance is an independent story, yet readers of 'Riders of the Purple Sage' will find in it an answer to a question often asked." Good condition. Orange coated cloth over boards w Black text and negative image impressed into cover and spine. Some fading to spine and top of front. Some soiling on cover and closed… Read more about this item