To 18-year-old Jeff Curry, the old hider and the buffalo he hunted was something of a myth, like a ghost from the past stalking a dream. The old man claimed to have tracked the last of the mighty beasts all the way from Arizona to Oregon, where buffalo hadn't been seen in ten years. It was the chance for adventure that Jeff had ached for. But when these two men help an Indian wanted for murder, the buffalo hunt turns into a manhunt--and Jeff is one of the prey.
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To 18-year-old Jeff Curry, the old hider and the buffalo he hunted was something of a myth, like a ghost from the past stalking a dream. The old man claimed to have tracked the last of the mighty beasts all the way from Arizona to Oregon, where buffalo hadn't been seen in ten years. It was the chance for adventure that Jeff had ached for. But when these two men help an Indian wanted for murder, the buffalo hunt turns into a manhunt--and Jeff is one of the prey.
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Good in Very Good jacket. Book Octavo, hardcover, VG ex library copy with pocket on endpaper and stamp on title page in near fine black pictorial dj in mylar. First edition. 184 deckled pp. A Double-D Western. Jack Butterworth was a scout in the Indian wars, fought wildcats in Texas, worked for the railroad, did gold mining and hunted for buffalo. It was 1898 in Oregon and the Buffalo were dying out as were the "hiders" who made their living from them.
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Fair in Fair jacket. 1978. 184 pages. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Ex-library, with the following indicators: back of dust jacket flaps appear to have been adhered to paste-downs in the past, and back endpaper bears slight discoloration/sticker remnant possibly where pocket was previously attached; no library stamps or markings. Tan boards very good with black lettering and decoration, bumped to spine ends and front bottom fore-edge corner. Spine slightly cocked. Binding sound. Dust jacket in archival Mylar, with 2" discoloration from glue remnants to back flap, rubbing to spine ends and front edge of spine, faint creasing to front cover, 1" tear to top of front fore-edge. Interior worn soft at small spot on top of front endpaper and bottom of title page, possibly from sticker removal, but clean and free of marks. This is Loren Estleman's first book.
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