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The Roadrunner in Fact and Folk-Lore by Dobie, J. Frank (Christmas Greeting) - 1939

by Dobie, J. Frank (Christmas Greeting)

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The Roadrunner in Fact and Folk-Lore by Dobie, J. Frank (Christmas Greeting) - 1939

The Roadrunner in Fact and Folk-Lore

by Dobie, J. Frank (Christmas Greeting)

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[Texas]: Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission, 1939. Octavo. Inscribed and signed by Dobie's wife Bertha as a Christmas gift. 31pp. Reprinted from In The Shadow of History, the 1939 publication of the Texas Folk-Lore Society, bound in pale blue pictorial wraps printed and decorated in dark bbue, some toning to edges. A very good copy. [McVickers, D26].
  • Bookseller Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
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  • Publisher Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
  • Place of Publication [Texas]
  • Date Published 1939
  • Keywords Signed By Bertha Dobie
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The Road Runner in Fact and Folklore

by Dobie, J. Frank

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Phoenix, AZ: Arizona Highway Dept., 1958. Minor rubbing and edge wear. Arizona Highways, May 1958, Vol.XXXIV, No. 5. pp. 2-11. Referenced in Mc Vicker C 171c.. Paper Covers. Good to Very Good/No Jacket As Published. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Monthly Publication.
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The Roadrunner in Fact and Folk-Lore

by Dobie, J Frank

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Austin TX: Texas Game. Fish and Oyster Commission, (1939). First Separate Edition. Original wraps. Fine. 31p octavoFaded along the spine, slight crease on back panel otherwise a fine copy in green printed wraps. Inscribed by Dobie "To H T Lastinger with the Compliments of J Frank Dobie" on the title page.
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THE ROADRUNNER IN FACT AND FOLKLORE.

THE ROADRUNNER IN FACT AND FOLKLORE.

by DOBIE, J. FRANK

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Austin: Texas Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission, 1939., 1939. First edition. First separate edition. 8vo. Inked presentation at top of title page: "For Nella Mae Dieter, from her paisano, J. Frank Dobie." Pictorial wrappers, [2], 31 pp. Dobie describes a most interesting bird. Original appearance was in Texas Folk-Lore Society publication for 1939 titled "In the Shadow of History." Price Daniel, Jr. says "Not labeled as such, but sent by the Dobies to a few friends as a Christmas pamphlet in 1939." Original blue wrappers now have all the edges uniformly browned, with a tiny chip to top front corner, else a near fine, tight and internally clean and bright copy.
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