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Zane Grey The Rainbow Trail Pocket Books Western PB 1961 VG. Zane Grey (1872–1939) was the pioneering author who defined the Western genre for generations. This edition is a Pocket Books reprint (November 1961, later printing) with cover art by Murray Tinkelman. The Rainbow Trail was first published in 1915 and is a direct sequel to Grey’s best-selling novel Riders of the Purple Sage. It follows John Shefford into Utah’s canyon country, where he encounters hidden communities, secret loyalties, and dangerous conflicts in the American frontier. Known for Grey’s vivid landscape descriptions and adventure-driven storytelling, it remains a cornerstone of classic Western fiction. This edition is a Pocket Books reprint (November 1961, later printing) with cover art by Murray Tinkelman. Collectors of vintage mass market Westerns often seek these mid-century Pocket editions for their colorful, action-packed cover art and period design. About the Author: Zane Grey (1872–1939) was the pioneering author who defined the Western genre for generations. His novels, including Riders of the Purple Sage and The Lone Star Ranger, established the framework for Western adventure storytelling and remain enduring classics. This copy is graded Very Good (VG). There is noticeable surface wear with creasing to the cover, some edge and spine wear, but the text block remains clean and binding is intact. Presents well for a vintage mass market edition. Condition Very Good (VG). Cover creasing and edge wear, minor spine wear. Pages are clean, binding intact, no major tears or markings.