THE MOUNTAINS HAVE NO SHADOW
by Owen Cameron New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, (1952). First edition, first printing. Contains publisher's "First edition" statement to the copyright page. Dust jacket art by Richard W. Smith. The author of the ship-board murder mystery OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT draws on his own experiences living in the back-country mountains of California for the setting of this suspenseful western novel. A man is wrongly accused of murder, causing the mountain-folk community to seek their own justice, chasing him into the deep woods of the mountains, where he must survive and hide until the truth can be uncovered. Mild crimp to the upper and lower spine edges, else near fine in black over putty-green polished linen with gilt embossed titles to the spine; in a very good dust jacket with slight fading and mild rubs to the spine panel, small chips to the upper and lower spine edges and corner tips, and light soiling to the rear panel; original printed $2.75 price still intact to the front inner flap. Octavo; 244 pages. Baird & Greenwood, #390. FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! |