Echoes from the hobnails of a vagabond by "Ace
by Newing, A. C., William V. Certon & Don Louis Shellbach, III
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
Carson City, NV: Self-published by the author as Los Tres Vagamundos, 1923. [21p]4.25x6.5 inches, mild dampstain to for-edge margin of text block, two-hole punch in spine not affecting text otherwise a very good first edition poetry chapbook in stapled brown printed wraps. Ace Newing, Certon and Schellbach were friends in Carson City in the 1920s. Schellbach was an artist and draftsman initially employed by the State Highway Department in Carson City in 1923; later active in the excavation of the Anasazi villages at Lost City in southern Nevadaand in 1927 won a contest for designing the state flag.
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- Bookseller
- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 184202
- Title
- Echoes from the hobnails of a vagabond by "Ace
- Author
- Newing, A. C., William V. Certon & Don Louis Shellbach, III
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Self-published by the author as Los Tres Vagamundos
- Place of Publication
- Carson City, NV
- Date Published
- 1923
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hoboes; Poetry; Labor - American; 1920S;
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About the Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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San Francisco, California
About Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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