Author: PICHARD, JOHN Q
Title: Cactus Maverick
Description: London, United Kingdom, Ward, Lock & Co. 1964, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. "Gil McBride and his partner Kirk Buckley are foot loose in the aftermath of the Civil War. So when they come across an outfit mavericking unbranded steers in the Texas brush, they agreed to help herd drive north to Kansas. The craggy boss of the outfit, David Spicer is OK, so are the wizened Buff Toliver and the Mexican herders, Raul and Juan Moreno, but Gil and Kirk soon tangle with the dandified Avon Moore, the other hand, and with Davids red headed daughter Kitty. On the long drive along the Chisholm trail, tempers flare and suppressed violence explodes, and each man learns who is is his friend.But Gil learns more, He learns a man can still live peacefully and be a man." CONDITION 157 pages, bright and crisp copy with new eps, foxed edges, DJ has been covered at some stage causing slight gum bleeding to edges, tape marks to bds, otherwise clean. Good/Good.

Keywords: Western


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