Gunsmoke: An American Institution: Celebrating 50 Years of Television's Best Western

Chandler AZ: Five Star Publications Incorporated. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. (c.2006). First Edition. Hardcover. [good solid copy, slight bumping to several corners, unsightly stain on inside front cover but no other blemishes; jacket has some diagonal creasing in the front flap and a horizontal wrinkle near the top of the front panel, but is still quite nice]. (B&W and color photographs) Massive tribute volume to the venerable western series, which ran for twenty years (1955-1975). Includes: a complete episode guide; biographies of all the principal actors; discussions of the show's producers, writers, and directors; interviews with Dennis Weaver, Buck Taylor, and Burt Reynolds; reminiscences from many of the guest stars; a chapter about related memorabilia and merchandise; a chapter devoted to the cast's favorite recipes (including for such delicacies as Amanda Blake's Fresh Lime Pie, Dennis Weaver's Cheese Nut Loaf, and Milburn Stone's Bean Soup); and more! **** NOTE that additional shipping charges will apply for international shipping of this heavy book, or for Priority Mail service to U.S. addresses. If this concerns you, please contact us for a shipping quote before placing your order. **** .