Books by Stanley Vestal [W. S. Campbell]
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    Campbell (Stanley Vestal), Walter S.:  The Book Lover's Southwest A Guide to Good Reading.  Norman, Okla.: University of Oklahoma Press, (1955). First Edition, First Printing. Near fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with white text on the spine and front board. A small quarto of 9 by 6 inches with light rubbing to the cloth at the head and heel of the spine and on the lower edges of the boards. The previous owner was the U.S. Airforce with red, rubber stamps on the rear paste down and on the rear jacket flap. In a very good, price clipped dust jacket with rubbing and light wear and flecking of the colors at the ends of the spine area and to the upper edge of the front panel. The red color of the title block on the spine area is faded. Signed by the author on the front paste down. 287 pages including an index of authors and editors.
    TB31394  $60.00



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    Vestal , Stanley[W. S. Campbell]:  Joe Meek The Merry Mountain Man.  Caldwell, Idaho: The Caston Printers, Ltc., 1952. First Edition. Near fine in light blue cloth covered boards with bold silver colored text on the spine and the outline of a beaver on the front board. A small quarto of 9 by 6 inches. In a very good, price clipped dust jacket with a 1/3" deep chip from the upper edge of the spine area, shallow chipping at the base of the spine area, heavy wear to the folds and several tape repairs to the recto of the jacket on the rear panel and numerous tape repairs on the verso of the jacket.. Signed by the author using both his real name (W. S. Campbell) and his nom de plume on the fly title page. 336 pages including a bibliography and text. Illustrated with black and white photographs.
    TB29862  $150.00



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    Vestal , Stanley[W. S. Campbell]:  Kit Carson The Happy Warrior of the Old West.  Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, c1928. Reprint. Near fine in brown cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and an oval emblem stamped on the front board. An octavo of 8 3/16 by 5 5/8 inches. In a very good, unclipped (no price) dust jacket 1/4 inch deep chips from the ends of the spine area and heavy rubbing and wear to the fold to t he front flap. Signed by the author using both his pseudonym and his real name, "W. S. Campbell" in parentheses on the front paste down. 297 pages of text.
    TB31391  $100.00



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    Vestal, Stanley:  The Missouri.  New York: Farrar & Rinehart, (1945). First Edition. Very near fine in light green cloth covered boards with a gilt on purple title block on the spine and decorated end papers. The top edge of the text block is slightly dust stained. In a very good, unclipped dust jacket with 3/4 inch deep chip from the upper edge of the rear panel and two 1/4 inch chips from the upper corners of the spine area which is very slightly faded. The 26th volume in The Rivers of America Series. 368 pages including an index, bibliography and chapter notes. Illustrated by Getlar Smith. The contents are clean, tight and free of any prior ownership markings.
    TB32966  $75.00



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    Vestal, Stanley:  Short Grass Country.  New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1941. First Edition, First printing. Fine in decorated beige cloth covered boards with a gilt on brown title block on the spine. An octavo of 8 1/2 by 5 1/2 inches. In a good, price clipped dust jacket with heavy wear and narrow chips to the folds and with and wear and rubbing to the upper and lower edges of the panels. The third volume in the American Folkways Series and one of the most difficult volumes to locate in the series. This series was edited and managed by Erskin Caldwell. 304 pages including an index. A very clean and neat copy with no prior ownership markings of any kind.
    TB32631  $125.00






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