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  • BADLANDS. by Box, C. J.
    Box, C. J.
    BADLANDS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2015) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Novel featuring Cassie Dewell, a new deputy sheriff in Grimstad, formerly a small quiet town, but now booming as the oil capital of North Dakota - and with the oil boom came drugs, cops on the take, and murder. SIGNED on the title page. 278 pp. ISBN: 978-0312583217.

    Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (corners bumped).

    Book ID: 72205
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  • BADLANDS. by Box, C. J.
    Box, C. J.
    BADLANDS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2015) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Novel featuring Cassie Dewell, a new deputy sheriff in Grimstad, formerly a small quiet town, but now booming as the oil capital of North Dakota - and with the oil boom came drugs, cops on the take, and murder. SIGNED on the title page. 278 pp. ISBN: 978-0312583217.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 74263
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  • PARADISE VALLEY. by Box, C. J.
    Box, C. J.
    PARADISE VALLEY.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2017) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Novel featuring Cassie Dewell, a deputy sheriff in Grimstad, formerly a small quiet town, then booming as the oil capital of North Dakota, and now facing unemployment and half-finished houses. When a sting goes bad, and several deputies are killed, she is forced to resign her position, but takes on the job of trying to find a missing boy, a friend of her son. SIGNED on the title page. 339 pp. ISBN: 978-1250051042.

    Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)

    Book ID: 77909
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  • BADLANDS. by Box, C. J.
    Box, C. J.
    BADLANDS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2015). SIGNED hardcover first edition - Novel featuring Cassie Dewell, a new deputy sheriff in Grimstad, formerly a small quiet town, but now booming as the oil capital of North Dakota - and with the oil boom came drugs, cops on the take, and murder. SIGNED on the title page. 278 pp. ISBN: 978-0312583217.

    Condition: Very good in gray boards with green lettering on spine, no dust jacket.

    Book ID: 78175
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  • BITTERROOTS: A Cassie Dewell Novel. by Box, C. J.
    Box, C. J.
    BITTERROOTS: A Cassie Dewell Novel.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2019) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Novel featuring Cassie Dewell, who was forced to resign her position as deputy sheriff in Grimstad, North Dakota when a sting went bad, but who has now opened her own private investigator business. SIGNED on the title page. 310 pp. ISBN: 978-1250051059.

    Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)

    Book ID: 80534
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  • BITTERROOTS: A Cassie Dewell Novel. by Box, C. J.
    Box, C. J.
    BITTERROOTS: A Cassie Dewell Novel.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2019). SIGNED hardcover first edition - Novel featuring Cassie Dewell, who was forced to resign her position as deputy sheriff in Grimstad, North Dakota when a sting went bad, but who has now opened her own private investigator business. Includes a bonus essay by Box "Who is Cassie Dewall?" SIGNED on title page. Promotional card laid in. 314 pp. ISBN: 978-1250264190.

    Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new) Sticker on front cover describing this as a Barnes and Noble exclusive edition.

    Book ID: 80535
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  • BADLANDS. by Box, C. J.
    Box, C. J.
    BADLANDS.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2015). SIGNED first edition - Novel featuring Cassie Dewell, a new deputy sheriff in Grimstad, formerly a small quiet town, but now booming as the oil capital of North Dakota - and with the oil boom came drugs, cops on the take, and murder. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 278 pp.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Much more uncommon than the trade edition which had a reported 250,000 printing.

    Book ID: 80544
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  • ADVOCATES AND ADVERSARIES: The Early Life and Times of Robert B. Rose. by [Lakeside Classic] Rose, Robert B. ; edited by Gene M. Gressley.
    [Lakeside Classic] Rose, Robert B. ; edited by Gene M. Gressley.
    ADVOCATES AND ADVERSARIES: The Early Life and Times of Robert B. Rose.

    Edition: First printing.

    Chicago: The Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelley & Sons, Co. 1977. Hardcover first edition - Lakeside Classic #75. Previously unpublished account of Robert Rose, who came to the frontier state of Wyoming as a young man in 1914. Edited and with an historical introduction by Gene M. Gressley.. Publisher's preface. Illustrated with a frontispiece, double page map and photographs. Index. List of Lakeside Classics titles. lix, 328 pp.

    Condition: Very near fine in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering, top edge gilt.

    Book ID: 52061
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  • THE MISSING PLACE. by Littlefield, Sophie.
    Littlefield, Sophie.
    THE MISSING PLACE.

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.

    New York: Gallery Books, (2014). SIGNED first edition - Set against the backdrop of North Dakota's oil boom, this is the story of two very different mothers who form an uneasy alliance to find their missing sons. SIGNED on the title page. 367 pp plus a reading guide. ISBN: 978-1476757827.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 62373
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  • THE MISSING PLACE. by Littlefield, Sophie.
    Littlefield, Sophie.
    THE MISSING PLACE.

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.

    New York: Gallery Books, (2014). SIGNED first edition - Set against the backdrop of North Dakota's oil boom, this is the story of two very different mothers who form an uneasy alliance to find their missing sons. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 367 pp plus a reading guide. ISBN: 978-1476757827.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 71675
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  • THE MISSING PLACE. by Littlefield, Sophie.
    Littlefield, Sophie.
    THE MISSING PLACE.

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.

    New York: Gallery Books, (2014). SIGNED first edition - Set against the backdrop of North Dakota's oil boom, this is the story of two very different mothers who form an uneasy alliance to find their missing sons. SIGNED on the title page. 367 pp plus a reading guide. ISBN: 978-1476757827.

    Condition: Near fine in illustrated wrappers (an unread copy, but corners bumped).

    Book ID: 72226
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  • WINDFALL AND OTHER STORIES. by Sanford, Winifred M.
    Sanford, Winifred M.
    WINDFALL AND OTHER STORIES.

    Edition: First printing.

    n.p. By the author, (1980) dj. Hardcover first edition - Privately published true first edition of this collection of short stories by this Minnesota-born author, originally published in The American Mercury and The Woman's Home Companion between 1925 and 1931. Includes the author's memorable classic story of Texas oil fields "Windfall" as well as other stories of the gypsy life of the oil boom of the 1920s. Also includes some previously unpublished pieces on a family doll and her grandmother and a biographical introduction by Emerett Sanford Miles. Photograph. xi, 134 pp.

    Condition: Fine in a very near fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 69698
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  • WINDFALL and Other Stories by Sanford, Winifred M.; introduction by Emerett Sanford Miles; afterword by Lou Halsell Rodenberger,
    Sanford, Winifred M.; introduction by Emerett Sanford Miles; afterword by Lou Halsell Rodenberger,
    WINDFALL and Other Stories

    Edition: First printing.

    Dallas, TX: Southern Methodist University Press, (1988) dj. Hardcover first edition - First trade edition of this collection of short stories by this Minnesota-born author, originally published in The American Mercury and The Woman's Home Companion between 1925 and 1931. Includes the author's memorable classic story of Texas oil fields "Windfall" as well as other stories of the gypsy life of the oil boom of the 1920s. Includes a biographical introduction by Sanford's daughter Emerett Sanford Miles and an afterword by Lou Halsell Rodenberger. Frontispiece and chronology of Sanford's publications. A title in the Southwest Life and Letters. xviii, 179 pp.
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    Winifred M. Sanford, Emerett Sanford Miles (fwd.) r (afwd.)
    Published by , 1988
    ISBN 10:. ISBN: 0-87074268X.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 88944
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  • THE LOST SISTER. by Taylor, Robert Love.
    Taylor, Robert Love.
    THE LOST SISTER.

    Edition: First printing.

    Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 1989. dj. Hardcover first edition - His third book, second novel based on the history of the author's own family, set in Oklahoma City in the 1920s, during the oil boom years. 280 pp. ISBN: 0-912697245.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (some toning)

    Book ID: 87170
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