The Virginian

Owen Wister

earliest edition we have, 1920 Scribner Classics, 2002 321 pages

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The Virginian (1902) is Owen Wister's classic popular romance, and a significant shaping influence on cowboy fiction. Its narrator, fresh from the East, encounters in Wyoming cattle country a beautiful, baffling, and sometimes violent land where the handsome figure of the Virginian battles Trampas for supremacy and demonstrates that the "customs of the country" must eventually prevail. In his courtship of the Vermont...

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Editions we hold

The Virginian ebook · 2009 · Penguin USA, Inc. · 9781101085370
The Virginian edition · 2009 · Oxford University Press · 351 pages · 9780199554102
The Virginian hardcover · 2007 · Kessinger Publishing, LLC · 522 pages · 9780548017128
The Virginian paperback · 2007 · Digireads.com · 216 pages · 9781420928709
The Virginian paperback · 2006 · Dover Publications · 304 pages · 9780486449043
The Virginian paperback · 2005 · IndyPublish.com · 368 pages · 9781421905938
The Virginian hardcover · 2003 · Roberts Rinehart Pub · 304 pages · 9781570984167
The Virginian edition · 2002 · Pocket Books · 452 pages
The Virginian edition · 2002 · Signet Classic · 384 pages
The Virginian edition · 2002 · McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Historical Center · 306 pages
The Virginian edition · 2002 · Scribner Classics · 321 pages
Virginian paperback · 1999 · Grosset & Dunlap · 320 pages

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