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Lonesome Dove, A Novel
by McMurtry, Larry
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Ptg.
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780671504205
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€375.20
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1985. First Edition 1st Ptg. . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition, First Printing by number line of this classic Pulitzer Prize winning epic novel of the American West. 843 pp. Black boards show light smudging, and a smudge or two on interior… Read more about this item Item Price
€375.20
The Good Old Boys
by Elmer Kelton
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Thus - Reprint
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780912646961
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€89.11
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Fort Worth, TX: Texas Christian University Press, 1985. 1st Thus - Reprint . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Named Best Novel of the Year by Western Writers of America and the National Cowboy Hall of Fame in 1978. Kelton signed this copy on half-title page. 257 pp. Bright, crisp, clean and tight copy… Read more about this item Item Price
€89.11
The Day the Cowboys Quit
by Kelton, Elmer
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780875650531
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- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€70.35
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Fort Lee, NJ: Texas Christian University Press, 1986. Reprint Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Kelton on half title page, this is his early award-winning novel of real ranching in real Texas. #7 in the Texas Tradition Series published by TCU Press, edited by Tom Pilkington, Professor of English at Tarleton… Read more about this item Item Price
€70.35
The Empty Quarter
by Wilkinson, David Marion
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780965187923
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- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€25.79
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Albany, California, U.S.A.: Boaz Pub, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Wilkinson, award-winning Texas author, on half-title page. 1st Ed., 1st Ptg. Crisp, clean, bright and tight copy with like dust jacket - slight corner bumping. Unread.
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€25.79
A Bibliography of Writings and Illustations By Tom Lea
by Hinshaw, Glennis and Lovelace, Lisabeth
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€18.76
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El Paso, Texas: El Paso Public Library, 1971. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. An Illustrated Catalog of the Exhibit" December, 1971 - January, 1972. 54 pp. Oblong format with green wrapper. Clean and tight copy. Corners are slightly creased/curled.
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€18.76
Dark Thicket
by Kelton, Elmer
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385230544
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€201.67
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1985. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Kelton on half-title page, dated 6/27/85 and inscribed "For Darlyne and Al, With appreciation always for your interest in my work." From the estate of Al Lowman, Texas bibliographer, historian, folklorist, and writer. Laid… Read more about this item Item Price
€201.67
John Graves, Writer
by Busby, Mark and Dixon, Terrell
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2007
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780292714946
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- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€23.45
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Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2007. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The quest of Texas' grand gentleman of letters to become a writer. 266 pp. Bright, clean, tight and crisp copy with like dust jacket. Unread.
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€23.45
Cub Reporter, Being Mainly About Mr. Mooney and the Commercial Appeal
by House, Boyce
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1947
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€28.14
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Hightower Press, 1947. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Boyce, with 'Best Wishes'. Also gift inscription to previous owner. 175 pp. Green boards with black print and graphics. Light corner and spine end wear - top edge of front board has small snag. Top page edge has… Read more about this item Item Price
€28.14
Wanderer Springs
by Flynn, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€14.07
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Fort Worth, Texas: TCU Press, 1987. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Member and Winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Texas Institute of Letters, Flynn has signed this copy on the half title page. 340 pp. Book is bright and crisp with clean text block. Front free… Read more about this item Item Price
€14.07
Elmer Kelton Texas Writers' 2001 Poster (SIGNED)
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- No Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€164.15
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Texas Writers, 2001. First Edition . No Binding. Fine. 24" W X 36" H. May 2001 Texas Writers' Month poster featured the Texas gentleman, Elmer Kelton, voted Best Western Writer of All-Time by the Western Writers of America. Designed by Marc English. Full color on heavy, quality coated paper. Leather tooling created for the poster. Kelton is pictured… Read more about this item Item Price
€164.15
In A Narrow Grave: Essays on Texas
by McMurtry, Larry
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Paperback Ed.
- Published
- 1968
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€70.35
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New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1968. First Paperback Ed. . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very clear and legible signature by McMurtry with inscription to previous owner on dedication page. Early work of McMurtry in trade paperback with slight right lean. Pages 18-19 have some underlining - that's in the essay,… Read more about this item Item Price
€70.35
The Wolf and the Buffalo
by Kelton, Elmer
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385144254
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€117.25
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1980. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Signed on half-title page by Kelton and inscribed to Darlyne and Al Lowman, noted Texas bookman and collector. 420 pp. Tight, crisp and bright copy. Top page edge has light foxing. Dust jacket… Read more about this item Item Price
€117.25
First Printings of Texas Authors
by Northouse, Cameron; Grossblatt, David
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780939722044
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€18.76
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Dallas, Texas: Pressworks Publishing, Inc., 1982. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. #52 of 500 noted in ink on rear free end paper. Fine resource for first works of writers such as Max Apple, Al Dewlen, Gary Cartwright, Leon Metz, Preston Jones, William Humphrey, Rupert N. Richardson and Elmer… Read more about this item Item Price
€18.76
Honor at Daybreak
by Kelton, Elmer
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385248938
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€70.35
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New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1991. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signature of author on half title page. Very nice copy of Elmer Kelton's gritty and entertaining story about the real Texas. Voted Best Western Writer of all time by the Western Writers of America. Book and… Read more about this item Item Price
€70.35
Stand Proud
by Kelton, Elmer
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Ed.
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780875650449
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- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€42.21
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Forth Worth, Texas, U.S.A.: Texas Christian Univ Pr, 1990. 1st Paperback Ed. . Soft cover. Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by Kelton to previous owner on front free end paper and dated 9/12/94. 285 pp. Trade paperback has slight right lean and some impact of dampness, warping, on top portion of front panel… Read more about this item Item Price
€42.21
Texas Writers of Today
by Barns, Florence E.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1935
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€46.90
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Dallas: Tardy Publishing Company, 1935. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 513 pp. Tight copywith clean text block. Page edges have some foxing, as do a few pages on front and rear of book. Fold out Literary Map of Texas attached to rear paste down paper is intact. Dust jacket… Read more about this item Item Price
€46.90
Selected and New Poems 1950-1980
by Miller, Vassar; Bonazzi, Robert, Editor
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€32.83
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Austin, Texas: Latitudes Press, 1981. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Initialed by author on front free end paper, V.M. 157 pp. + Index. Book is bright, crisp, tight and clean with very slight edgewear. Dust jacket is bright with very light edgewear and faint spotting where price tag… Read more about this item Item Price
€32.83
The Good Old Boys
by Kelton, Elmer
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385230544
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€117.25
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1978. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Ed., 1st Ptg. 253 pp. Bright, crisp and tight copy. Front free end paper has small faint red mark. Dust jacket has light rubbing on flap folds and hinge edges. Rear top… Read more about this item Item Price
€117.25
Dark Thicket
by Kelton, Elmer
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385230544
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€89.11
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1985. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Scarce early work of Kelton. 182 pp. Bright, crisp and tight copy. Small dark spot on front green board. Dust jacket is bright and clean and in protective cover.
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€89.11
Many a River
by Kelton, Elmer
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2008
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780765320506
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€46.90
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Forge Books, 2008. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed & inscribed by Kelton on half-title page. 1st Ed., 2nd Ptg. Bright, crisp, tight and clean copy with like dust jacket. 335 pp.
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€46.90