Whispering Smith. Illustrated by N. C. Wyeth.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906. First edition. 8vo. ix, (2), 421 pp. Ad leaf for other titles by Spearman. Color plates. Laid in is an autograph letter, signed by Spearman April 2, 1905, from Hollywood, California, to editor Richard Watson Gilder concerning several possible writing projects aimed at periodical publication. Film versions of this title were released in 1926, starring H.B. Warner as the railroad detective assigned to stop a gang of train thieves, and in 1949, starring Alan Ladd; Audie Murphy starred in a 26-episode 1961 NBC television series based on the novel. Very good. Original three-color decorated red cloth, gilt spine title. (9627). Item #63036

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