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Ranch Romances [v174 #3, First October (October 10), 1952] ed. Fanny Ellsworth (Best Books, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp) [MH] 6 · Our Air Mail · The Readers · lt 9 · Trail Dust · Misc. · ms · Ranch Flicker Talk: __10 · The Will Rogers Story · Robert Cummings · cl __12 · Gary Cooper: 27 Years a Star · Robert Cummings · cl 14 · Rawhide and Calico · Rod Patterson · na 47 · Know Your West · Rattlesnake Robert · qz; answers on p.86. 48 · The Bet Cure · S. Omar Barker · ss; illus. Everett Raymond Kinstler 58 · Face a Killer · William L. Jackson · ss 65 · Four-Footed Pioneer · Ferris Weddle · nf 68 · Woman on Willow Creek · Ray Gaulden · nv 87 · The Fifth Avenue Filly · Melissa Michels · ss 93 · Saddle-Struck · Limerick Luke · pm 99 · Whom Shall I Marry? · Professor Marcus Mari · cl 100 · Born to Trouble · Frank C. Robertson · ss 108 · Out of the Chutes · The Editors · cl 110 · The Westerners’ Crossword Puzzle · Anon. · pz 111 · Superstition Range [Part 3 of 4] · Parker Bonner · sl
Ranch Romances [v175 #1, First November (November 7), 1952] (Warner Publications, pulp) [RH]

· Prisoners at Skyline · Walker A. Tompkins · n.
· Summons to Sundown · Chandler Whipple · nv
· The Wayward Gun · H. A. DeRosso · ss
· The Girl in His Cabin · Elsa Barker · ss
· Honey Man · Alice Axtell · ss
· Ride the Blood Sign · Bill Burchardt · ss
· Empire on Wheels [Part 2 of 4] · Paul Evan Lehman · sl
· Ham Special · Freeman H. Hubbard · ar
· Pulling Together · Gopher Gus · pm
· High Life at Hamilton · Bob & Jan Young · ar
· Ranch Flicker Talk (Cornel Wilde) · Robert Cummings · mr
Ranch Romances [v175 #2, Second November (November 21), 1952] (Warner Publications, 25¢, pulp) Details from EBAY auction. · Gold, Women—Trouble · Talmage Powell · na · Another Man’s Fight · Kenneth L. Sinclair · nv · Empire on Wheels [Part 3 of 4] · Paul Evan Lehman · sl · A-Courting Too Slow · Arthur Lawson · ss · This Fighting Breed · Robert Moore Williams · ss · Timber Duel · Cy Kees · ss · Coontail Cleanup · Ben Frank · ss · Mountain Express · Noel Loomis · ss
Ranch Romances [v175 #3, December #1, 1952] (Warner Publications, pulp) Details taken from dealer’s catalogue on ABEBooks. · Gunsmoke Girl · Walker A. Tompkins · na · Top Hand · William S. Annett · ss · Next Stop - Texas · Cy Kees · ss · Slayer at Skyline Station · Bill Burchardt · ss · The Bounty Trail · Kenneth L. Sinclair · ss · A Way for Easy · Ellis Sloan · ss · Fort Starvation [Part 1 of 4] · Frank Gruber · sl · Empire on Wheels [Part 4 of 4] · Paul Evan Lehman · sl · The Rhyme of his Life · S. Omar Barker · pm · Spawned by the Frontier · Ferris Weddle · ms · Walking Gold Mines · Robert Stephens · ms
Ranch Romances [v176 #1, Second December Number, December 19, 1952] ed. Fanny Ellsworth (Best Books Inc., 25¢, 130pp, standard pulp) [PSP] 6 · Our Air Mail 6 · Letter · Roberta “Bert” Hyde · lt 6 · Letter · Beth Johnson · lt 6 · Letter · Martha J. Skipper · lt 6 · Letter · Frank Peterson & Jerry Thurman · lt 6 · Letter · Glenn Hanner & Donald Edwards · lt 6 · Letter · Katherine Weir · lt 8 · Trail Dust · Anon. · cl · Ranch Flicker Talk: __10 · Last of the Comanches · Robert Cummings · mr 12 · William Holden: Golden Boy · Anon. · bg [William Holden] 14 · Take That Grass · Frank P. Castle · nv 47 · The Westerners’ Crossword Puzzle · Anon. · pz 48 · Christmas Gift · S. Omar Barker · ss 58 · Cabin in the Canyon · Robert Moore Williams · ss 65 · Cuss no More · Robert Stephens · ms 66 · A Cowboy’s Christmas Prayer · Phil Squires · pm 68 · Tempest in Turkey Butte · Clark Gray · nv 85 · Know Your West · Rattlesnake Robert · qz 86 · Last of the Apache Killers · Ferris Weddle · nf 90 · Sense of Duty · Elmer Kelton · ss 95 · The Archer · Clarence E. Flynn · pm 101 · Ticket Home · Virginia Akin · ss 104 · Out of the Chutes · The Editors · ms Whom Shall I Marry? ___ 106 · Man of Sagittarius, Nov. 23 - Dec. 22 · Professor Marcus Mari · cl 107 · Fort Starvation [Part 2 of 4] · Frank Gruber · sl
Ranch Romances [v176 #2, January #1, 1953] (Best Publications, pulp) Details taken from dealer’s catalogue on ABEBooks.

· Desert Rendezvous · Walker A. Tompkins · n.
· The Long Trail Home · Cy Kees · nv
· Rat Shoot · Robert Moore Williams · ss
· Adios, Mr. Ridenour · Ben T. Young · ss
· Not the Whistle Kind · Evelyn D. Rice · ss
· Pump Handle Premise · Ben Frank · ss
· Fort Starvation [Part 3 of 4] · Frank Gruber · sl
· One Night in Old Tascosa · Roberta M. Pate · ms
· Quick Getaway · Limerick Luke · pm
· You Can’t Tame Old Man Winter · Ferris Weddle · ms
Ranch Romances [v176 #3, January #2, 1953] (Best Publications, pulp) Details taken from dealer’s catalogue on ABEBooks.

· Destiny Deals the Cards · Paul Evan Lehman · n.
· The Marryin’ Fracas · Gene Austin · ss
· Thousand-Dollar Pitch · Cy Kees · ss
· A Gun for Peace · Clark Gray · ss
· Badman’s Button · Crag Martin · ss
· The Sunday Man · J. W. Rowley · ss
· Sonora Segundo [Part 1 of ?] · Leslie Ernenwein · sl
· Fort Starvation [Part 4 of 4] · Frank Gruber · sl
· Lass Rope Lyric · Limerick Luke · pm
· Arizona Territory Drifter · Ferris Weddle · ms
Ranch Romances [v177 #2, 1st March (March 6) 1953] ed. Anon. (130pp, pulp) Details taken from eBay listing. [PSP] · Massacre · Clark Gray · na · An Arrow for a Traitor · Ferris Weddle · ts · Love and Learn · Limerick Luke · pm · Design of the Desert · Cy Kees · nv · The Nester [Part 1 of 4] · Wayne D. Overholser · sl · Sonora Segundo [Part last of ?] · Leslie Ernenwein · sl · Blue Cherries · L. Moore Stone · ss · A Girl from Trail City · Harrison Colt · ss · Come to Supper · Eve Felicity North · ss Ranch Romances Aug #2 ’52 · Farewell Supper · Seth Ranger · ss · Ranch Flicker Talk: Cameron Mitchell/The Pathfinder · Bob Cummings · cl · Out of the Chutes · The Editors · cl · Know Your West · Rattlesnake Robert · qz
Ranch Romances [v177 #3, Second March (March 13), 1953] ed. Fanny Ellsworth (Best Books, Inc., 25¢, pulp) from TOC; TOC incorrectly lists year as 1958. [JL] 14 · Alone with a Gun · Dean Owen · nv 43 · Through Apache Pass · Robert Moore Williams · ss 48 · Circuit Lawyer · Clark Gray · ss 56 · Bad, Bad, Bodie · Bob & Jan Young · ts 60 · Greenhorn Hazard · Harrison Colt · ss 76 · Gift from an Indian Girl · Cy Kees · ss 83 · Destiny at Devil’s Hole · Frank P. Castle · ss 91 · Wild Bill Hickok · Harold Gluck · ar 94 · Hardcase · Robert Aldrich · ss 99 · Seat of the Trouble · Limerick Luke · pm 102 · Lullaby Prelude · Damaris Goehring · ss 104 · Range Arithmetic · Maxine Fisher · ar 109 · The Nester [Part 2 of 4] · Wayne D. Overholser · sl
Ranch Romances [v178 #1, Second April (April 10), 1953] (Best Publications, 25¢, pulp) from ToC. [RH/RS2] 14 · A River to Ride · Walker A. Tompkins · na 51 · I Want That Man · Chandler Whipple · ss 58 · The Reb’s Widow · Talmage Powell · ss 103 · Trouble Is a Woman · Garold Hartsock · ss 112 · Present with a Past · Evelyn Rice · ss 70 · Rainbow Basin Renegade [Part 1 of ?] · Hal G. Evarts · sl 122 · The Nester [Part 4 of 4] · Wayne D. Overholser · sl 63 · Cowboy, Here’s the Truth · Phyllis Speshock · pm 98 · Heritage of the Valley · Bernice Martin · ts 109 · Lottery Bride · David Bradley · ss 6 · Our Air Mail · The Readers · lt 9 · Trail Dust · Misc. · ms 10 · Ranch Flicker Talk · Robert Cummings · mr 69 · Crossword Puzzle · Misc. · pz 102 · Know Your West · Rattlesnake Robert · qz 119 · Whom Shall I Marry? · Professor Marcus Mari · cl 120 · Out of the Chutes · The Editors · ms
Ranch Romances [v179 #1, 1st June (June 5) 1953] ed. Anon. (130pp, pulp) Details taken from eBay listing. [PSP] · Massacre at Red Mesa · Hanlon Carroll · na · The Nugget’s Price · Walker A. Tompkins · nv · Miss Mary and the Virtuous Redman · Norman B. Wiltsey · ts · Chuck Challenge · Limerick Luke · pm · Delta Deputy [Part 2 of ?] · L. P. Holmes · sl · To Climb a Mountain · Robert Moore Williams · ss · Not Part of His Job · S. Omar Barker · ss · The Long Journey Home · Bill Burchardt · ss · The Helping Hand · Chandler Whipple · ss · No Greater Love · Bob & Jan Young · ss Ranch Flicker Talk: ___ · “The Silver Whip"/Doris Day · Robert Cummings · cl · Give Us This Day · Edna Stewart · cl · Out of the Chutes · The Editors · cl · Know Your West: A Quiz · Rattlesnake Robert · qz
Ranch Romances [v179 #3, First July (July 3), 1953] ed. Fanny Ellsworth (Best Books, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp) [MH] 6 · Our Air Mail · The Readers · lt 9 · Trail Dust · Misc. · ms · Ranch Flicker Talk: __10 · Law and Order · Robert Cummings · cl __12 · Audie Murphy: Famous - But Happy · Robert Cummings · cl 14 · Marshal for Las Moras · Elsa Barker · na 45 · The Westerners’ Crossword Puzzle · Anon. · pz 46 · The Race of Little Ranger · Arthur H. Carhart · ss 56 · Gamble at Gunpoint · Cy Kees · ss 64 · Web of Guns [Part 1 of 4] · Dorothy L. Bonar · sl 83 · Know Your West · Rattlesnake Robert · qz; answers on p.109. 84 · Errand of Mercy · Clark Gray · ss 89 · Ute Brute · Limerick Luke · pm 93 · Light-Hearted Law · Bob & Jan Young · nf 96 · Dancing Valley · Ben Smith · nv 111 · The Trail to Dutchtown · Tex Mumford · ss 115 · Headlines - Idaho Style · Ferris Weddle · nf 116 · Out of the Chutes · The Editors · cl 118 · Whom Shall I Marry? · Professor Marcus Mari · cl 119 · Delta Deputy [Part last of ?] · L. P. Holmes · sl
Ranch Romances [v179 #4, Second July (July 17), 1953] (Best Publications, pulp) Details taken from dealer’s catalogue on ABEBooks. · Timberline Girl · Walker A. Tompkins · na · Tend My Sheep · Giff Cheshire · nv · Angel with an Angle · Ray Townsend · ss · Beyond the Rock Horse · James Clyde Harper · ss · The Truthless Romance · Ben Frank · ss · Maverick Factory · Noel M. Loomis · ss · This Way to Leadville · Robert Moore Williams · ss · Web of Guns [Part 2 of 4] · Dorothy L. Bonar · sl · Trek Out of Texas · Charles B. Barker · nf · Nature Note · Phil Squires · pm · Ranch Flicker Talk · Robert Cummings · mr
Ranch Romances [v180 #1, First August (July 31), 1953] (Best Publications, pulp) Details taken from dealer’s catalogue on ABEBooks. · Girl for No Man’s Land · Joseph Chadwick · na · Size .44 · Robert Moore Williams · nv · Devil’s Notch · W. J. Reynolds · ss · Payoff in Carrizo · Hal G. Evarts · ss · A Man’s Way · W. W. Hartwig · ss · Gambler’s Girl · Cy Kees · ss · Jailhouse Built for Two · Reede Walker · ss · Web of Guns [Part 3 of 4] · Dorothy L. Bonar · sl · Counter Attack · Limerick Luke · pm · Killer of the Mountains · Ben B. Sampselle · nf · Wild Bunch Sentinel · Ferris Weddle · nf · Ranch Flicker Talk · Robert Cummings · mr
Ranch Romances [v180 #2, Second August (August 14), 1953] (Best Publications, pulp) [RH] · Diablo’s Daughter · Talmage Powell · na · Hoodoo Badge · Harrison Colt · nv · Intruder in the Night · Robert Moore Williams · ss · A Maverick for Dade · Will Lozier · ss · Valley of Vengeance · Ben Frank · ss · Railroad Doctor [Part 1 of ?] · Todhunter Ballard · sl · Web of Guns [Part 4 of 4] · Dorothy L. Bonar · sl · Horse Sense · Dick Hayman · pm · Pioneer of the Pueblo · M. R. Krythe · nf · Ranch Flicker Talk (Broderick Crawford) · Robert Cummings · mr
Ranch Romances [v180 #3, First September (August 28), 1953] (Best Publications, pulp) Details taken from dealer’s catalogue on ABEBooks. · Gunman Escort · Wayne D. Overholser · na · Petticoat Town · Talmage Powell · nv · A Burr in His Back · Frank C. Robertson · ss · Too Young, Too Far Away · Eric Allen · ss · Parent by Proxy · M. E. Bradshaw · ss · Husband for a Redhead · Frank P. Castle · ss · From This Day Forward · Phillip Ketchum · ss · Railroad Doctor [Part 2 of ?] · Todhunter Ballard · sl · Willing to Learn · Limerick Luke · pm · Runaway! · Ferris Weddle · nf · Ranch Flicker Talk · Robert Cummings · mr
Ranch Romances [v181 #2, First October (October 9), 1953] ed. Fanny Ellsworth (Best Books, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp) [MH] 6 · Our Air Mail · The Readers · lt 9 · Trail Dust · Misc. · ms · Ranch Flicker Talk: __10 · The Saginaw Trail · Robert Cummings · cl __12 · John Hodiak: All-Around Star · Robert Cummings · cl 14 · Smokey Pass · L. P. Holmes · na 48 · Mule Train from Ajo · Frank P. Castle · ss; illus. Everett Raymond Kinstler 57 · Zeno Victory · Bob Steelman · ss 63 · Know Your West · Rattlesnake Robert · qz; answers on p.105. 64 · Battering Ram of the Mountains · Ben B. Sampselle · nf 68 · The Buried Crystal · Agnes Nafziger · nv 88 · Two Gunshots Later · Robert Moore Williams · ss; illus. Everett Raymond Kinstler 93 · Bronc-Busting Balance · Gopher Gus · pm 97 · Suspicion · Giles A. Lutz · ss 106 · The Westerners’ Crossword Puzzle · Anon. · pz 107 · Out of the Chutes · The Editors · cl 109 · Whom Shall I Marry? · Professor Marcus Mari · cl 110 · Bunchgrass [Part 2 of 4] · Wayne D. Overholser · sl
Ranch Romances [v181 #3, Second October (October 23), 1953] ed. Fanny Ellsworth (Best Books, Inc., 25¢, 146pp, pulp) [MH/RH]

6 · Our Air Mail · The Readers · lt
9 · Trail Dust · Misc. · ms
10 · Ranch Flicker Talk (Guy Madison) · Robert Cummings · mr
14 · Whip Hand · Rod Patterson · n.
52 · Her Love Came Piping · L. Moore Stone · ss
59 · Crossword Puzzle · Anon. · pz
60 · A Ranch Needs a Woman · Mildred Houghton Comfort · ss; illus. Everett Raymond Kinstler
65 · Lip Service · Limerick Luke · pm
69 · Wilderness Schoolmarm · Esther Missman Foley, as told to Ferris Weddle · ts
74 · No Nice Girl · Robert Moore Williams · nv
88 · Gold-Mounted Guns · Frank Richardson Pierce · ss
98 · Decoy at Dark Pine · Harrison Colt · ss; illus. Everett Raymond Kinstler
107 · Know Your West · Rattlesnake Robert · qz; answers on p.130.
108 · Out of the Chutes · The Editors · ms
110 · Whom Shall I Marry? · Professor Marcus Mari · cl
111 · Bunchgrass [Part 3 of 4] · Wayne D. Overholser · sl
Ranch Romances [First November (Nov. 6), 1953] (Best Publications, 15¢, pulp) Information from EBAY auction. 14 · Blind Canyon · Elmer Kelton · na 50 · The Deadliest Game · Talmage Powell · ss 63 · Medicine Man Magic · Bob Steelman · ss 96 · Where There’s Smoke · Arthur H. Carhart · ss 106 · Ready Lawman · Jeanne Williams · ss 72 · Imperial Valley [Part 1 of 4] · Leslie Ernenwein · sl 118 · Bunchgrass [Part 4 of 4] · Wayne D. Overholser · sl 59 · Ruckus in Aurora · Bob & Jan Young · ts 91 · Wildcat Catastrophe · Limerick Luke · pm 6 · Our Air Mail · The Readers · lt 9 · Trail Dust · Misc. · ms 10 · Ranch Flicker Talk · Robert Cummings · mr 71 · Crossword Puzzle · Misc. · pz 114 · Know Your West · Rattlesnake Robert · qz 115 · Whom Shall I Marry? · Professor Marcus Mari · cl 116 · Out of the Chutes · The Editors · ed
Ranch Romances [Second November (November 20), 1953] (Best Publications, 15¢, pulp) Information from EBAY auction. · Killer’s Kingdom · Kenneth L. Sinclair · na · Man-Trap · Joseph Chadwick · nv · Imperial Valley [Part 2 of 4] · Leslie Ernenwein · sl · Cook’s Tournament · Jeanne Williams · ss · Sergeant’s Girl · M. E. Bradshaw · ss · Bounty Hunter Blues · Lloid Jones · ss · The Washoe Outlaw · Colin S. Darroch · ss · The Bronco Breed · S. Omar Barker · pm · Posse’s Captive · Ferris Weddle · ts

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