Frederick R. Bechdolt — Hot Gold

New York, The Sun Dial Press, 1942. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon Western by Frederick R. Bechdolt, a smart copy in the original dust wrapper. The first Sun Dial Press edition of this uncommon work.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.An exciting Western, 'Hot Gold' follows Nora Riley as she is summoned to her uncle's gold mine in Nevada by a mysterious letter. However, she arrives to find her uncle is dead, and the mine under siege by robbers..By Frederick R. Bechdolt, a prolific author particularly of Westerns. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spots to the fore edge. Prior owner's ink inscription to the front paste down. Spots to the endpapers and paste downs. Dust wrapper is a little edge worn and rubbed, with some light handling marks, and spots to the reverse. Spine is sunned. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.