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Westward Ho! by Edward Finney 1935 The Five Star Library #18 Note: Small hardcover, 4 1/4"
x 5 1/2" x 3/4" like a "Big Little Book" Includes several black and white photos throughout.
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| 1935, The Five Star Library #18 |
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Stagecoach (original title: by Rope or Lead) by Ernest Haycox 1973 (June) Signet Books #T5534 Note: short story collection. Includes the short story "Stage to Lordsburg" which was filmed as the movie "Stagecoach"
in 1939 To the best of my knowledge this is the only edition to mention
the movie.
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| 1973, Signet #T5534 1st thus |
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The Long Voyage Home (selected plays) by Eugene O'Neill 1940, 1943 Armed Services Edition #Q-35 Note: Contains the 4 short
plays which were made into the motion picture the Long Voyage Home. To
the best of my knowledge this is the only edition to mention the movie. See close up of the back cover.
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| 1943, Armed Services Edition #Q-35 1st thus |
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| Back Cover |
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The Shepherd Of The Hills by Harold Bell Wright 1941 Grosset & Dunlap Note: originally published in 1907. Hardback with dustjacket.
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| 1941, Grosset & Dunlap |
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Reap The Wild Wind by Thelma Strabel 1941 (November) Triangle Books #93 Note: Forword by Cecil B. DeMille, small
mention of movie at front bottom of dustjacket cover. Hardback with dustjacket.
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| 1941, Triangle Books, 1st edition |
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The Spoilers by Rex Beach 1942 Grosset & Dunlap Note: originally published in 1905. Hardback with dustjacket.
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| 1942, Grosset & Dunlap |
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Tall In The Saddle by Gordon Young 1944 Western Novel Classic #42 Note: Digest sized paperback.
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| 1944, Western Novel Classic #42 |
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They Were Expendable by W. L. White 1945 (October) Forum Books, Motion Picture Edition #F-28 The World Publishing Company. Hardback with dustjacket.
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| 1945, Forum Books #F-28 |
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Red River by Borden Chase 1948 (September) Bantam Books #205 Note: originally titled "Blazing Guns on the Chisolm Trail"
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| 1948, Bantam #205 1st printing |
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Fort Apache by Hunter Ingram (Giles A.
Lutz) 1975 (March) Ballantine Books
#24413 Note: I'm not positive this book is based on the 1948 John Wayne
movie of the same name, but it sure looks like John Wayne in the artwork on the cover. The 1948 movie was based on a short story by James Warner Bellah.
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| 1975, Ballantine Books #24413 1st edition |
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The Quiet Man by Maurice Walsh 1964 Anvil Books #(no book number) Printed in the Republic of Ireland Although the movie came out in 1952, this 1964 paperback
seems to be the earliest edition to mention the movie.
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| 1964 Anvil Books, printed in Ireland |
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| Back Cover |
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Island in the Sky by Ernest Gann 1956 Hodder
& Stoughton #C259 Printed in Great Britain Although
this paperback does not mention the 1953 movie starring John Wayne, the cover art sure looks a lot like him.
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| 1956 Hodder & Stoughton, printed in UK |
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Hondo by Louis L'Amour 1953 (October) Gold Medal Books #347 Note: based on a screenplay by
James Edward Grant. Which was based on the short story "The Gift
of Cochise" by Louis L'Amour
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| 1953, Gold Medal #347 1st edition |
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| Back Cover |
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Blood Alley by A. S. Fleischman 1955 (July) Gold Medal Books #499
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| 1955, Gold Medal #499 1st edition |
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The Searchers by Alan Le May 1956 (March) reprinted 1956 (June) Popular Library #731 Popular Library #1731 (second
printing)
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| 1956, Popular Library #1731 2nd printing |
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The Wings of Eagles by Walt Grove 1957 (February) Gold Medal Books #s649 Note: based on the screenplay
by Frank Fenton and William Wister Haines.
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| 1957, Gold Medal #s649 1st edition |
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| Back Cover |
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Legend of the Lost by Bonnie Golightly 1957 (December) Berkley
Books #G-92 Note: based on
the screenplay by Robert Presnell, Jr. and Ben Hecht.
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| 1957, Berkley Books #G-92, 1st edition |
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The Barbarian And The Geisha by Robert Payne 1958 (April) Signet Books #S1513 Basen on a screenplay by Ellis
St. Joseph
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| 1958, Signet Books #S1513 1st edition |
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Rio Bravo by Leigh Brackett 1959 (January) Bantam Books #1893 Basen on a script by Jules Furthman and Leigh Brackett
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| 1959, Bantam #1893 1st edition |
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| Back Cover |
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The Horse Soldiers by Harold Sinclair 1959 (May) Dell Books #F76
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| 1959, Dell Books #F76 1st printing |
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The Alamo by Steve Frazee 1960 Avon #T-446 Note: movie photos inside front
and back cover.
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| 1960, Avon Books #T-446 1st printing |
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The Alamo by Lon Tinkle 1960
(September) Signet #S1776 Note: movie mention and photo on back cover.
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| 1960, Signet Books #S1776 1st printing |
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North To Alaska by Frank Brennand 1961 Four Square Books #275 (British) Note: To the best of my knowledge this book was not released in the USA.
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| 1961, Four Square Books #275 1st edition (British) |
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The Comancheros by Paul I. Wellman 1961 (October) Permabooks #M-4194 (2nd printing) Note: the 1st printing
does not have the John Wayne movie cover.
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| 1961, Permabooks #M-4194, 2nd printing |
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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance by James
Warner Bellah 1962 (February) Permabooks #M-4238 Note: Based on a Screenplay by James
Warner Bellah and Willis Goldbeck. Which was based on a short story of
the same title by Dorothy M. Johnson.
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| 1962, Permabooks #M-4238 1st printing |
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| Back Cover |
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Hatari! by Michael Milner 1962 (May) Carinal Edition #C-437 (Pocket Books, Inc.)
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| 1962, Cardinal Edition #C-437, 1st printing |
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The Longest Day by Cornelius Ryan 1962 (October) Crest Books #R575 Note: 4th printing shown Complete title: "The Longest
Day: June 6, 1944"
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| 1962, Crest Book #R575 |
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| Back Cover |
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How The West Was Won by Louis L'Amour 1963 (March) Bantam Books #F2548 Note: Based on a screenplay by James R. Webb
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| 1963, Bantam #F2548 1st edition |
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McLintock by Richard Wormser 1963 (October) Gold Medal Books #k1350
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| 1963, Gold Medal Books #k1350 1st edition |
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In Harm's Way by James Bassett 1962, 1965 Signet Books #T2387 Note: Third printing shown.
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| 1965, Signet Books #T2387 |
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Cast A Giant Shadow by Ted Berkman 1966 (March) Pocket Books #50294 Note: First published by Pocket
Books in 1963, the 1966 2nd printing has the movie tie-in cover.
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| 1966, Pocket Books #50294 2nd printing |
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The War Wagon by Clair Huffaker 1967 Fawcett Gold Medal Books #d1807 Note: novel originally published
in 1957 as Badman
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| 1967, Gold Medal Books #d1807 1st thus |
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The Green Berets by Robin Moore 1965, 1968 Avon Books #N128 19th printing shown Note: movie tie-in edition will have a sticker on the cover as shown.
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| 1968, Avon Books #N128 with Sticker |
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True Grit by Charles Portis 1969 Signet Books #Q3761 10th printing shown.
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| 1969, Signet Books #Q3761 |
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| Back Cover |
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The Undefeated by Jim Thompson 1969 Popular Library #60-8104 Based on a screenplay by James
Lee Barrett
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| 1969, Popular Library #60-8104 1st edition |
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Chisum by Sam Bowie 1970 Ace Books #10470 Based on a screenplay by Andrew J. Fenady
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| 1970, Ace Books #10470 1st edition |
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| Back Cover |
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Big Jake by Richard Deming 1971 (June) reprinted 1972 (July), also
reprinted with a variant cover. Paperback Library #64-676 Based
on a screenplay by Harry Julian Fink and Rita M. Fink.
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| 1972, Paperback Library #64-676, 2nd printing |
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| Back Cover |
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The Cowboys by William Dale Jennings 1972 (February) Bantam Books #N7018
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| 1972, Bantam Books #N7018, 3rd printing |
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| Back Cover |
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The Train Robbers by Sam Bowie 1973 (March) Ace Books #82170 Based on a screenplay by Burt Kennedy
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| 1973, Ace Books #82170 1st edition |
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| Back Cover |
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Cahill: United States Marshal by Joe
Millard 1973 (July) reprinted 1975 (March) Award Books #AN1145 Based on a screenplay by Harry Julian Fink and Rita M. Fink.
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| 1975,, Award Books #AN1145 2nd printing |
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McQ by Alexander Edwards 1974 (February) Warner Paperback Library #76-494 based on a screenplay by Lawrence Roman
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| 1974, Warner Paperback Library #76-494 1st Edition |
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| Back Cover |
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Rooster Cogburn by Martin Julien 1975 (October) Signet Books #W6696
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| 1975, Signet Books #W6696 1st edition |
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The Shootist by Glendon Swarthout 1976 (August) Bantam Books #02259-8
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| 1976, Bantam #02259-8 |
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