Oliver Strange — The Range Robbers
London, George Newnes Limited, 1951 . Cloth. An excellent copy of the first book in the popular Wild West set 'Sudden' series from Oliver Strange. The eleventh edition of Oliver Strange's first book in the 'Sudden' series about a Wild West gunslinger. First published in 1930, this is an excellent copy of the popular work, in the bright publisher's original dust wrapper, price unclipped. The Sudden books are among the earliest and best-loved of the 'Piccadilly Western' genre, books written by English authors, drawing on the conventions of the western genre, with no first hand experience of America. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with light bumps to back strip head and tail, and light spotting to fore edge of text block. Minor discolouration to dust wrapper back strip and rear wrap, with edgewear to back strip head and tail, and wrap perimeters. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.