On His Native Heath...In His Natural Element. A Collection of Essays of J. Evetts Haley From 1927 to 1989
by Haley, J. Evetts
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About This Item
Midland, Texas: The Nita Stewart Haley Memorial Library, 1992 First edition. Presentation, SIGNED by Haley to author, Dudley Cramer and dated 1992. Additionally, there is a special colophon leaf: This is #5 of 101 copies of a Special Trustees Edition, signed by Haley. Edited by J. Evetts Haley, Jr. Introduction by B. Byron Price. [18], 287pp. Color group portrait, frontis illustration by Ned Jacob, portrait by Harold Bugbee, photograph of Nita Stewart Haley. Full maroon calf, gilt, with bronze medallion inset on front cover. A very fine copy with matching slipcase. We believe this to be another special production instigated by Robert G. McCubbin, leading collector of photographs and books about outlaws. Bob did this with numerous books. This special Trustees Edition is hand-number 5, is signed by Haley on the special colophon and is specially bound with a three inch bronze medallion embedded into the front cover.. Signed by Author.
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- Argonaut Book Shop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8076
- Title
- On His Native Heath...In His Natural Element. A Collection of Essays of J. Evetts Haley From 1927 to 1989
- Author
- Haley, J. Evetts
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- The Nita Stewart Haley Memorial Library
- Place of Publication
- Midland, Texas
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Haley, Texas, Outlaws, Short Stories, Essays
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