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By: Dobie, J.Frank.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown: 1965
Inventory Number: 027249
Condition: Fine
D.j., 201 pp. A collection of 23 articles by Dobie on the notorious American character of the rattlesnake. Later printing View more info
By: Fugate, Francis & Roberta.
Price: $25.00
Publisher: El Paso, Carl Hertzog:
Inventory Number: 008691
Condition: Fine
Folded 8 x 10" christmas card with illus. of Grass on front and qoute from John James Ingalls inside. View more info
By: Harris, Phil.
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Muskogee, Hoffman Printing: 1965
Edition: 1st.
Inventory Number: 017738
Condition: Very Good
74 pp., photos. A collection of tales of History, Adventure, Romance and Legend of Eastern Oklahoma. Articles on Sequoyah with photos of John Ross & Sequoyah's house; Belle Starr; the Youngers; Sam Houston; George Catlin; Fort Gibson; Battle of Honey Springs; more View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Austin, Encino Press: 1968
Edition: 1st.
Inventory Number: 028350
Condition: Fine
D.j., 248 pp., index. Tx. Folklore Soc. Vol. XXXIV. Designed by William Witliff. Texas folklore---articles from The Tire Shrinker, The Folksay of the Drag Strip to Irish storytelling, the penny dreadful, treasure tales, etc. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: San Antonio, Naylor: 1941
Edition: 1st.
Inventory Number: 026346
Condition: Very Good
D.j. (clipped, edges tanned), (22) pp. Illus. by author. A nice children's book. View more info
By: Lee, James Ward.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Ft.Worth, TCU: 2004
Edition: 1st.
Inventory Number: 017307
Condition: Fine
284 pp., index. INSCRIBED. Lee's landmark book brings together his strengths as a literary & cultural critic, a folklorist, and a humorist. View more info
Price: $17.50
Publisher: Austin, Encino Press: 1977
Edition: 1st.
Inventory Number: 008328
Condition: Fine
114 pp., woodcut illus. by Barbara Whitehead on d.j. & title pp, index.. 46 stories collected in the 1930's by author from older members of tribe. View more info
By: McCauley, J.E.
Price: $450.00
Publisher: Austin, Texas Folklore Soc.: 1943
Edition: 1st.
Inventory Number: 011043
Condition: Fine
73 pp., drawings by Tom Lea. Introd. by John Lomas. Design & typo. by Hertzog. McCauley, a tenant farmers son, stabbed a man, kissed his mother goodbye & headed West. Reese-SIX SCORE #75-"One of the most forceful & expressive autobiographies of the range country. McCauley lived hard." Ltd. 700c. View more info
By: McCauley, J.E.
Price: $200.00
Publisher: Austin, Texas Folklore Soc.: 1943
Edition: 1st.
Inventory Number: 001425
Condition: Very Good
73 pp., drawings by Tom Lea. D.j. chipped edges, some soil, darkened spine, name inside front cover. Design & typo. by Hertzog. McCauley, a tenant farmers son, stabbed a man, kissed his mother goodbye & headed West. Reese-SIX SCORE #75-"One of the most forceful & expressive autobiographies of the range country. McCauley lived hard." Ltd. 700c. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Lawton, Museum of the Great Plains: 1968
Edition: 1st.
Inventory Number: 017445
Condition: Fine
258 pp., frontis., photo, illus., index. First trade edition. Only complete bibliography of Dobie's works. View more info
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Dallas, Texas Monthy Inc.: 1929
Edition: 1st.
Inventory Number: 025596
Condition: Very Good
Orange paper covers, 144 pp. Contains: Van Demark-The Man Who Tried to Steal an Empire-James Addison Reavis or Prince Reavis; Scarborough-Snake Medicine-An Account of Col. Crimmins' Work to Provide a Snake-bite Serum; Boatright-"Pizenous Windies"-Some Tall Tales About Rattlesnakes...; Turbiville-Llano Days in Retrospect-More Chapters from Oldtimer's Experiences in Early Cow Country. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Austin, Texas Folklore Soc.: 1950
Edition: 1st.
Inventory Number: 025817
Condition: Very Good
D.j., 302 pp. Words, music, index. Name on title page. Musical arrangements by Willa Mae Kelly Koehn. Probably the best book on the subject. Tx. Folklore Soc. Vol. XXIII. View more info
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Austin, U. Tx.: 1909
Edition: 1st.
Inventory Number: 027680
Condition: Very Good
Black pebbled cloth w/wrappers bound in, pp. 279-391. 3 pp. prefactory note. This is the first edition of the reprint from the complete Bulletin. A list of the colloquial or dialect words of the locality especially related to Texas. View more info
By: Payne, Viola M.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Austin, U. Of Tx.: 1967
Edition: 1st.
Inventory Number: 010699
Condition: Fine
D.j. (clipped), 189 pp. Nineteen stories of people and events in the arid land of West Texas. View more info
By: Payne, Viola M.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Austin, U. Of Tx.: 1967
Edition: 1st.
Inventory Number: 016451
Condition: Fine
D.j., 189 pp. Nineteen stories of people and events in the arid land of West Texas. View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Austin, Texas Monthly Press: 1983
Edition: 2nd Prtg.,
Inventory Number: 020615
Condition: Very Good
Stiff green paper covers w/white lettering, 250 pp., some photos. Water witching, wild hog hunting, home remedies, Grandma's moral tales & other affairs of Plain Texas Living. Folktales, reminiscences, & oral history giving us a sense of old-time Texas. View more info
By: Smedley, Betty
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Austin, Tx. Folklore Soc.: 1930
Inventory Number: 026541
Condition: Fine
Paper covers, 7 pp. Reprinted from Tx. Folklore Soc. Vol. VIII, 1930. Author met Belas Carter while living in Wichita Falls and he told her a story of treasure in Wichita County. Also contains other stories. She wrote this story and read it at TFS meeting. View more info
By: Tully, Marjorie F. & Juan B. Rael.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Albuquerque, U. Of N. M. Press: 1950
Edition: 1st.
Inventory Number: 026685
Condition: Very Good
Paper covers, 124 pp., subject index. Univ. of New Mexico Publications in Language & Literature, No. 3. View more info
By: Zeplin, Zeno.
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Wimberley, Nel-Mar Enterprises: 1985
Edition: 1st.
Inventory Number: 025741
Condition: Fine
Stiff red paper covers, 121 pp., illus. Five Texas Christmas Legends--The Elf's Cap, The Charge of the Elf's Brigade, Whee-Who The Whistle, Feathers and Bells, and The Great Christmas Turnabout. View more info
By: Zeplin, Zeno.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Wimberley, Nel-Mar Enterprises: 1985
Edition: 1st.
Inventory Number: 027986
Condition: Fine
Stiff green paper covers, 86 pp. SIGNED. A Christmas story. View more info
