Henry John Keevill Wes Harding (1 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First U.S. edition. Some speckling to the covers, upper corner of the front endpaper clipped, else very good plus in teal cloth; in a fine, illustrated dust jacket. Front flap bears the original $3.50 price. "In the aftermath of the bitter strife of the Civil War, John Lane, like most of his colleagues, found that he had no home. So with his friends he set about wrestling a new life for himself in a wild land. But the homes they built with sweat and blood were soon threatened by land-and money-hungry men. Forced to a bloody showdown, Lane fought back in the only way he knew to bring peace to the rangeland."--publisher's blurb. Scarce pseudonymous Arcadia House western novel by Henry John Keevill (1914-1963) a prolific U.K. born author of westerns primarily as Clay Allison but also using many other pen-names.