Nevada: A Romance of the West
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1928. Mulford, Stockton. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #2333276
First edition (B-C code). Lacks jacket. Spine toned.
365, [6] pp. Light brown cloth, black titles, Stockton Mulford endpapers. A sequel to Forlorn River, originally serialized in seven issues of The American Magazine. Inspiration for a 1927 silent film directed by John Waters and starring Gary Cooper, Thelma Todd, and William Powell, and a 1944 film starring a 27-year-old Robert Mitchum, with Anne Jeffreys, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, and Richard Martin in supporting roles. "Returning after five years, Tom McComber found that the peaceful little Nevada town hadn't changed much. The Circle-M, the hugh ranch that his father had held through years of bitter conflict, was still intact. One thing, however, was changed. Tom's former wife was going to marry his father! Nevada, the suspenseful sequel to Forlorn River, continues to be one of Zane Grey's most beloved novels."
Price: $35.00