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WORDS, WEATHER AND WOLFMEN: Conversations with Tony Hillerman
by Hillerman, Tony and Ernie Bulow
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 091400106X
- ISBN 13
- 9780914001065
- Seller
-
Covina, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Gallup, New Mexico: The Southwesterner / Books, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Limited Edition, this is "E" of 26 lettered copies signed by Tony Hillerman, Ernie Bulow, and illustrator Art Franklin, with an original pen and ink drawing ("Thief of Time - Chapter II") by Franklin laid in. A candid conversation interview with Tony Hillerman (1925-2008), in which the Edgar Award-winning writer discusses his life, literary career, and the craft of mystery writing. Also includes an autobiographical piece by Hillerman detailing his early years in Oklahoma, first encounters with Navajo culture, and his life as journalist and author, and "The Witch, Yazzie, and the Nine of Clubs", a Jim Chee mini-mystery. Octavo. In a one-quarter dark brown leather over brown buckram binding, with gilt stamping. A fine copy, housed in the publisher's slipcase.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71777
- Title
- WORDS, WEATHER AND WOLFMEN: Conversations with Tony Hillerman
- Author
- Hillerman, Tony and Ernie Bulow
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 091400106X
- ISBN 13
- 9780914001065
- Publisher
- The Southwesterner / Books
- Place of Publication
- Gallup, New Mexico
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Mystery, Detective Fiction, Native Americans, Navajo Indians, Illustrated Books
Terms of Sale
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Biblio member since 2008
Covina, California
About Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Established in 1981, johnson rare books & archives is located in the heart of downtown Covina, about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. Our shop is currently open by appointment Thursday - Saturday from 11am - 6pm (please call ahead) and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. For more information, visit our website at www.johnsonrarebooks.com or call 1-626-967-1888.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
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