Warlock
New York: The Viking Press, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. viii, 471 pages.
Hall reimagines the mythos of Tombstone and the O.K. Corral, exposing the contested history beneath the Earp legend.
A landmark of American fiction that helped inaugurate the modern revisionist Western. After this book, serious critics and writers could no longer treat the Western as a simple morality tale where justice was unambiguous.
Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Bound in dark orange patterned paper over boards with white cloth spine titled in red, orange topstain. A few minor extremity rubs else fine. Jacket has a rubbed wrinkles and short closed edge tears, a bit of faint staining to lower rear panel, else fine with colors remaining vibrant. Jacket price is intact.
Item #2023
Price: $400