Limited printing of 50 numbered copies. Contains facsimile copies of Breckinridge Elkins tales from Action Stories. Published by Dennis McHaney in 2007. Also contains articles and illustrations.

Contents

•  Return to Bear Creek • interior artwork by Jim Keegan and Ruth Keegan
• 6 • Introduction (Return to Bear Creek) • essay by Dennis McHaney
• 8 • Breckinridge Elkins: A Bibliography • essay by uncredited
• 9 •  Return to Bear Creek (Cover illustration for “A Gent from Bear Creek”, Jenkins) • (1939) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 11 •  Return to Bear Creek (Cover illustration for “The Pride of Bear Creek”, Grant) • (1966) • interior artwork by Henry M. Eichner
• 12 •  Return to Bear Creek (Cover illustration for “A Gent from Bear Creek”, Zebra) • (1975) • interior artwork by Jeff Jones
• 13 •  Return to Bear Creek (Cover illustration for “Mayhem on Bear Creek”, Grant) • (1979) • interior artwork by Tim Kirk
• 13 •  Return to Bear Creek (Interior illustration from “Mayhem on Bear Creek”, Grant) • (1979) • interior artwork by Tim Kirk
• 14 •  Return to Bear Creek (Cover illustration for “Heroes of Bear Creek”, Ace) • (1983) • interior artwork by James Warhola
• 14 •  Return to Bear Creek (“Cover illustration for “The Riot at Bucksnort”, Bison) • (2005) • interior artwork by Scott Gustafson (variant of cover art for The Riot at Bucksnort and Other Western Tales)
• 15 •  Return to Bear Creek (Interior illustration from “The Best of Robert E. Howard Volume 1: Crimson Shadows”, Ballentine/Del Rey) • (2007) • interior artwork by Jim Keegan and Ruth Keegan (variant of cover art for The Best of Robert E. Howard, Volume 1: Crimson Shadows)
• 16 • Humorous Westerns Are Serious Business • essay by Rob Roehm
• 16 •  Humorous Westerns Are Serious Business • (1966) • interior artwork by Henry M. Eichner
• 18 •  Return to Bear Creek (Cover illustration for “Action Stories”, February 1936) • (1936) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 18 •  Return to Bear Creek (Cover illustration for “Action Stories”, April 1936) • (1936) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 22 •  Return to Bear Creek (Cover illustration for “Action Stories”, October 1936) • (1936) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 23 • Breckinridge Elkins, Robert E. Howard, and Filial Piety • essay by Mark Finn
• 33 • The Riot at Cougar Paw • non-genre • [Breckinridge Elkins] • (1935) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 42 • The Apache Mountain War • non-genre • [Breckinridge Elkins] • (1935) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 2 • Pilgrims to the Pecos • non-genre • [Breckinridge Elkins] • (1936) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 63 • Pistol Politics • non-genre • [Breckinridge Elkins] • (1936) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 73 • Evil Deeds at Red Cougar • non-genre • [Breckinridge Elkins] • (1936) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 85 • High Horse Rampage • non-genre • [Breckinridge Elkins] • (1936) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 96 • “No Cowherders Wanted” • non-genre • [Breckinridge Elkins] • (1936) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 107 • The Conquerin’ Hero of the Humboldts • non-genre • [Breckinridge Elkins] • (1936) • short story by Robert E. Howard

Notes

Perfect bound, wraps.
50 numbered copies, signed by McHaney.
Stories are facsimile copies from the original pulp appearances, and are in the public domain.