Robbers' Roost by Zane Grey Vintage Grosset & Dunlap Hardcover with Dust Jacket Western Novel

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Robbers' Roost by Zane Grey is a classic Western adventure set in the rugged canyon country of Utah during the outlaw era of the 1870s.

Originally published in 1932, this Grosset & Dunlap hardcover edition features the original story in an attractive vintage binding with its illustrated dust jacket.

Filled with cattle rustlers, lawmen, dangerous canyons, and Grey's vivid descriptions of the American Southwest, this remains one of the author's memorable frontier novels and an excellent addition to any Western fiction collection.

Details

  • Title: Robbers' Roost
  • Author: Zane Grey
  • Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York
  • Copyright: 1930 by The Crowell Publishing Company; 1932 by Zane Grey
  • Binding: Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket
  • Pages: 295
  • Dimensions: Approximately 8 x 5 x 1 inches
  • Language: English

Condition Grade: Good

Highlights

  • Original illustrated dust jacket included.
  • Binding is tight and pages remain firmly attached.
  • Text pages are clean and easy to read.
  • Classic Zane Grey Western with attractive cloth binding beneath the jacket.

Condition Notes

  • Dust jacket has significant edge wear, tears, chips, and paper loss, especially at the spine ends and corners.
  • Previous owner's name ("Ettinger") written in pen on the front endpaper.
  • Light age toning consistent with vintage books.
  • Cloth boards underneath remain attractive with light shelf wear.
  • Pages are clean, complete, and fully readable.
  • Binding is tight and secure.

Condition Grade Key

  • Near Fine: Minimal signs of handling.
  • Very Good: Light wear with clean pages.
  • Good: Complete, sound, and fully readable with moderate wear.
  • Fair: Heavy wear but complete and readable.

Collector's Notes

Zane Grey helped define the American Western novel, and Robbers' Roost remains one of his enduring stories of frontier justice, outlaws, and the dramatic landscapes of the Southwest.

Copies retaining their original illustrated dust jackets remain popular with collectors, even when the jackets show honest wear from decades of use.

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