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Will Rogers: The Story of His Life Told by His Wife.
by Rogers, Betty
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- BINDING/CONDITION: brown cloth with black text; a damp stain affects the spine and bottom edges; a small stain on the rear free
- Seller
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Oroville, California, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York:: Garden City Publishing, 1941.. Reprint Edition.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: brown cloth with black text; a damp stain affects the spine and bottom edges; a small stain on the rear free endpaper, brief note, otherwise Fair condition, with a Poor dust jacket. The front panel of the jacket is mostly intact and has good color; the top two inches of the spine is missing, about half inch from the bottom spine. The hinges are sound.. 8vo (about 8.25 inches tall) . Description: This copy is Signed by the author: ''Sincerely Betty Rogers / Will Rogers Ranch / Santa Monica, Calif, 1943''. Includes four double sided black and white photo plates. From the blurb: ''Mrs Rogers is most generous in her stories about Will -- his native pride, the restlessness that took him to all parts of the world, his love of horses, his carelessness with money, his generosity -- and always his ready wit.'' This was originally published in 1941 by Bobbs-Merrill under the title Will Rogers: His Wife's Story. This is a complete and unabridged reprint edition.
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- Bookseller
- The Bookworm
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 059354
- Title
- Will Rogers: The Story of His Life Told by His Wife.
- Author
- Rogers, Betty
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: brown cloth with black text; a damp stain affects the spine and bottom edges; a small stain on the rear free
- Edition
- Reprint Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Garden City Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York:
- Date Published
- 1941.
- Pages
- 312 pages.
- Size
- 8vo (about 8.25 inches tall)
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Oroville, California
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