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Bigger 'N Dallas
by Kurt Tidmore
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0802113931
- ISBN 13
- 9780802113931
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Grove Weidenfeld, 1991 Grove Weidenfeld, New York. 1991. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/First Printing by line number. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light foxing on textblock top. DJ: Near Fine; light rubbing to jacket. Blue boards with rust cloth overlay on spine with bright gilt lettering on spine. 185 pp 8vo. The story of small-town life in Tyrone, Texas on the Llano Estacado where the townspeople gather for drink and comfort at the Bigger 'N Dallas cowboy dance hall. A story about striving for secret perfection and then coming up short. A clean and very presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004427
- Title
- Bigger 'N Dallas
- Author
- Kurt Tidmore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0802113931
- ISBN 13
- 9780802113931
- Publisher
- Grove Weidenfeld
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Texas fiction, Kurt Tidmore, Bigger 'N Dallas, Llano Estacado, spud Merton, Tyrone County, Cowboy tales, Rural Texas life, perfect life,
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.