title: The Border Trilogy Set (All the Pretty Horses, the Crossing, Cities of the Plain)
author: Cormac McCarthy
description: Copyright dates, 1993, 1994 and 1998. The Border Trilogies, One-All the Pretty Horses, black cover, with gold lettering on the front and on the spine. Two-The Crossing, black cover over boards with gold lettering on the front and on the spine. Three-Cities of the Plain, black covers over boards with gold lettering on the front and on the spine. All three copies are first editions, with book one being the twentieth printing, the other two copies are first edition, first printings. All three dust jackets are in very good condition, none of the dust jackets are price clipped. Top page edges are tinted. No tears, then pages nor any writing. All four edges are not cut. Text are bright and clean, with a tight bindings, a solid  set of the border trilogy.
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  # Border Trilogy 3 - Cities of The Plain
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  # Border Trilogy 3 - Cities of The Plain
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  # Border Trilogy 3 - Cities of The Plain
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## I
  
  
  THEY STOOD in the doorway and stomped the rain from their boots and swung
  their hats and
  
  
  wiped the water from their faces. Out in the street the rain slashed through
  the standing
  
  
  water driving the gaudy red and green colors of the neon signs to wander and
  seethe and
  
  
  rain danced on the steel tops of the cars parked along the curb.
  
  
  Damned if I aint half drowned, Billy said. He swung his drip?ping hat. Where's
  the
  
  
  allamerican cowboy at?
  
  
  He's done inside.
  
  
  Let's go. He'll have all them good fat ones picked out for hisself.
  
  
  The whores in their shabby deshabille looked up from the shabby sofas where
  they sat. The
  
  
  place was all but empty. They stomped their boots again and crossed to the bar
  and stood
  
  
  and thumbed back their hats and propped their boo