Adobe Walls

This hardcover edition of "Adobe Walls" shows signs of library use, including stamps from Hooker, Oklahoma. The dust jacket is worn, with visible tape marks, yet remains intact. The binding is firm, and pages are clean, though aged. Overall, the book is in fair condition, suitable for collectors interested in library editions or historical Westerns.

"Adobe Walls" by W. R. Burnett, published by Alfred A. Knopf in New York, 1953, is a compelling Western novel that delves into the last Apache uprising. This particular copy is the second printing from November 1953, distinguishing it from the original first edition. Burnett, known for his vivid storytelling and historical accuracy, crafts a narrative rich in frontier life and conflict. Illustrated by William F. Koch, the book offers a visual accompaniment to its gripping tale. This edition carries library markings from Hooker, Oklahoma, indicating its prior life in a public collection. Despite these markings, the book remains a valuable piece for collectors of Western and historical fiction. The dust jacket shows wear and tape marks, but remains intact, preserving the striking cover art. This edition is a notable find for enthusiasts of Burnett’s work and historical narratives.