The Treasure of Pleasant Valley

This hardcover edition is in fair condition. The spine shows noticeable wear, with some fraying at the edges. The cover is intact but lacks a dust jacket. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or signatures. The binding remains sturdy, making it a suitable addition to any collection of historical fiction or Western literature.

"The Treasure of Pleasant Valley" by Frank Yerby, published by Nelson Doubleday, Inc. in Garden City, New York, 1955, presents a gripping narrative set during the California Gold Rush. This hardcover edition captures the adventurous spirit of two Southern men navigating a world driven by the lust for gold. Frank Yerby, known for his historical novels, provides a vivid portrayal of lawlessness and ambition in the legendary West. While the copyright page indicates 1955, this specific printing by Nelson Doubleday distinguishes itself with its unique cover design. The book is a part of Yerby's successful literary career, which saw numerous bestsellers. This edition, lacking a dust jacket, remains a collectible piece for fans of historical fiction and Western adventures. The condition is fair, with some wear on the spine and edges.