Description
1946 edition. Hardcover has significant wear, discoloration, scuffs and marks throughout. No dust jacket. Spine has tears on the top and bottom and heavy wear. Binding is slightly loose. Pages are clean and largely unmarked aside from some small marks on some pages. Readable copy.
This well-worn copy of “Two-Gun Rio Kid” by Don Davis offers a glimpse into the golden age of pulp fiction and Western novels. Published in 1946, it captures the spirit of the post-World War II era when tales of rugged individualism and frontier justice captivated readers seeking escapism. Davis, a prolific author of over 300 Western stories, crafted action-packed narratives that brought the Wild West to life.
While the hardcover shows signs of love from past readers, with a loosened binding and a missing dust jacket, the pages remain largely unmarked, allowing collectors and enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the thrilling adventures of the eponymous “Two-Gun Rio Kid.” This novel represents a significant piece of American popular culture, reflecting the enduring fascination with the mythic West and its larger-than-life heroes. For fans of vintage Westerns and pulp fiction, this copy offers an opportunity to own a piece of literary history that evokes a bygone era of storytelling.