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Shadow of the lariat / edited with an introduction and prefaces by Jon Tuska.

Tuska, Jon. (Author). Tuska, Jon. (Added Author).

Summary:

Collected from the pages of Lariat magazine and other Western pulps, these 22 classic tales feature all the beloved subjects and icons—stagecoaches, gold rush towns, and whiskey bars—that represent the romance and excitement of America’s frontier. Authors such as Zane Grey (“The Great Slave”), Max Brand (“Lawman’s Heart”), Luke Short (“Brand of Justice”), and Will Henry (“The Streets of Laredo”) vividly depict the gunslingers, compadres, sheriffs, Indians, and riders of the purple sage that populate this always fascinating world.

Record details

  • ISBN: 088394099X
  • ISBN: 9780883940990
  • Physical Description: xxiv, 564 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: 1st Promontory Press ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Promontory Press, 1997.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: New York : Carroll & Graf, 1995
Formatted Contents Note:
The great slave / Zane Grey -- Riders of the purple / Walt Coburn -- The house of whispering shadows / Eugene Cunningham -- Lawman's heart / Max Brand -- The pie river / T.T. Flynn -- Lawman's debt / Alan LeMay -- Stage station / Ernest Haycox -- Brand of justice / Luke Short -- Where trails divide / Tom W. Blackburn -- The ghost of Miguel / Barry Cord -- The beast in Cañada Diablo / Les Savage, Jr. -- The Conestoga pirate / Dan Cushman -- Reach high, top hand! / Dwight Bennett Newton -- Furnace flat / Frank Bonham -- Colt-cure for woolly fever / Peter Dawson -- Stage to death / Wayne D. Overholser -- Stagecoach pass / Giff Cheshire -- Payroll of the dead / Steve Frazee -- The clown / Verne Athanas -- The silent outcast / Lauran Paine -- Gun this man down / Lewis B. Patten -- The streets of Laredo / Will Henry.
Subject: Manners and customs > Fiction.
Riders > Fiction.
Lawmen > Fiction.
Stages > Fiction.
Justice > Fiction.
Streets > Fiction.
West (U.S.) > Social life and customs > Fiction.
Genre: Western stories.
Fiction.
Novels.

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24500. ‡aShadow of the lariat / ‡cedited with an introduction and prefaces by Jon Tuska.
250 . ‡a1st Promontory Press ed.
260 . ‡aNew York : ‡bPromontory Press, ‡c1997.
300 . ‡axxiv, 564 pages ; ‡c25 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
500 . ‡aOriginally published: New York : Carroll & Graf, 1995
50500. ‡tThe great slave / ‡rZane Grey -- ‡tRiders of the purple / ‡rWalt Coburn -- ‡tThe house of whispering shadows / ‡rEugene Cunningham -- ‡tLawman's heart / ‡rMax Brand -- ‡tThe pie river / ‡rT.T. Flynn -- ‡tLawman's debt / ‡rAlan LeMay -- ‡tStage station / ‡rErnest Haycox -- ‡tBrand of justice / ‡rLuke Short -- ‡tWhere trails divide / ‡rTom W. Blackburn -- ‡tThe ghost of Miguel / ‡rBarry Cord -- ‡tThe beast in Cañada Diablo / ‡rLes Savage, Jr. -- ‡tThe Conestoga pirate / ‡rDan Cushman -- ‡tReach high, top hand! / ‡rDwight Bennett Newton -- ‡tFurnace flat / ‡rFrank Bonham -- ‡tColt-cure for woolly fever / ‡rPeter Dawson -- ‡tStage to death / ‡rWayne D. Overholser -- ‡tStagecoach pass / ‡rGiff Cheshire -- ‡tPayroll of the dead / ‡rSteve Frazee -- ‡tThe clown / ‡rVerne Athanas -- ‡tThe silent outcast / ‡rLauran Paine -- ‡tGun this man down / ‡rLewis B. Patten -- ‡tThe streets of Laredo / ‡rWill Henry.
520 0. ‡aCollected from the pages of Lariat magazine and other Western pulps, these 22 classic tales feature all the beloved subjects and icons—stagecoaches, gold rush towns, and whiskey bars—that represent the romance and excitement of America’s frontier. Authors such as Zane Grey (“The Great Slave”), Max Brand (“Lawman’s Heart”), Luke Short (“Brand of Justice”), and Will Henry (“The Streets of Laredo”) vividly depict the gunslingers, compadres, sheriffs, Indians, and riders of the purple sage that populate this always fascinating world.
650 0. ‡aManners and customs ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aRiders ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aLawmen ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aStages ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aJustice ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aStreets ‡vFiction.
651 0. ‡aWest (U.S.) ‡xSocial life and customs ‡vFiction.
655 7. ‡aWestern stories.
655 7. ‡aFiction. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aNovels. ‡2lcgft
7001 . ‡aTuska, Jon.
901 . ‡a166906 ‡bAUTOGEN ‡c166906 ‡tbiblio

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