Brewer J Mason (49 results)
- Softcover
Seller: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.HPB-Red
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paperback. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.
- Softcover
Seller: Ellis Book Store, willis, TX, U.S.A.Ellis Book Store
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paperback. Condition: Good. Light blue pen marks on the cover. Clean inner pages, no writing.
- Softcover
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.Midtown Scholar Bookstore
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Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. reading copy only - damaged/worn/marked/exlibris Standard-sized.
- Softcover
Seller: Book Booth, Berea, OH, U.S.A.Book Booth
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£ 8.42
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Reprint. minor shelf wear, corners lightly bumped, neat ink notes on about 20 pages, reprint of two titles "Dog Ghosts" (xiv + 124 pages) and "The Word on the Brazos", (xv + 109 pages), collections of short folk tales with bw illustrations Size: 6 x 9.
- Softcover
Seller: Mahler Books, PFLUGERVILLE, TX, U.S.A.Mahler Books
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. This book is in good condition only; study or reading copy only. The book has some shelfwear; warping to bottom edge from water damage. Inside pages have no writing. ; 6 X 0.75 X 9 inches; 109 pages.
Language: English
Published by University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas, 1976
- Softcover
Seller: David H. Gerber Books (gerberbooks), Austin, TX, U.S.A.David H. Gerber Books (gerberbooks)
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£ 11.49
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Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good-. xiv, 124pp + [xvi], 109pp [crease to rear cover; edgewear; partially removed old price sticker on front cover] Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B&w illustrations (illustrator).
- Softcover
Seller: Lakeside Books, Benton Harbor, MI, U.S.A.Lakeside Books
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Condition: New. Brand New! Not Overstocks or Low Quality Book Club Editions! Direct From the Publisher! We're not a giant, faceless warehouse organization! We're a small town bookstore that loves books and loves it's customers! Buy from Lakeside Books.
- Softcover
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.Monroe Street Books
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Condition: Very Good. None. 109 pages. Softcover with light edgewear and foxing to papre wrappers. Some foxing to first few pages, otherwise clean, unmarked copy. Black and white illustrations by John T. Biggers. Record # 470242. John T. Biggers (illustrator).
- Softcover
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.BargainBookStores
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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Dog Ghosts and the Word on the Brazos: Negro Preacher Tales from the Brazos Bottoms of Texas. Book.
Language: English
Published by Austin 1954, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: T A Swinford, Bookseller, sun city west, AZ, U.S.A.T A Swinford, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerBoards. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. xv+109pp, frontis, illus, boards nice McVicker B-90 A collection of Black "preachers tales" from the Brazos River bottom.
Language: English
Published by Quadrangle Books, 1968
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BookManBookWoman Books, Nashville, TN, U.S.A.BookManBookWoman Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good+. 1st Edition. Good+ hardcover book (no DJ).First Edition.Text clean and bright.Shelf515. Ex library with very few library marks from United Methodist Publishing House library.Not a book club (BC)copy. No previous owner name, not ex library, not a remainder.
Language: English
Published by Quadrangle Books, Chicago, 1968
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: David Gaines, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.David Gaines
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Boards (HB) in very good condition. Ex lib. with usual stamps and cards, missing title page. Dust jacket in very good condition with small sticker bottom spine.Explore the rich cultural heritage of American Negro Folklore with this hardcover edition…of J. Mason Brewer's book. Published in 1968 by Quadrangle, it contains a wealth of information on various topics such as songs, tales, beliefs, customs, and more. Immerse yourself in the world of cultural folklore and discover the fascinating stories and traditions of the American Negro people. 379 pages. Richard Lowe (illustrator).
Out There: Into the Queer New Yonder
London, Alex (Author); Mitchell, Saundra (Edited by); Johnson, Leah (Author); Kanakia, Naomi (Author); Kann, Claire (Author); McCarthy, Jim (Author); Nazemian, Abdi (Author); Ohland, Emma K. (Author); Sass, Adam (Author); Steger, Mato J. (Author); Tyndall, Nita (Author); Agoawike, Ugochi M. (Author); Ancrum, K (Author); Bayron, Kalynn (Author); Brewer, Z (Author); Deaver, Mason (Author); Dow, Alechia (Author); Ellor, Z.R. (Author)
- Hardcover
Seller: Adventures Underground, Richland, WA, U.S.A.Adventures Underground
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Hard Cover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. New Book.
Published by University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Book Shelf, Salem, OR, U.S.A.The Book Shelf
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Foreword by J. Frank Dobie. Nice clean solid copy, gift inscription on half-title page. Dust jacket price clipped, Large chips at spine ends, large piece missing from bottom of front flap, tears repaired with archival tape on back of dj. Presented in a…new protective mylar sleeve. Ralph White, Jr. (illustrator).
Published by Quadrangle, USA, 1968
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Leigh Gallery Books, LEIGH ON SEA, ESSEX, United KingdomLeigh Gallery Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st. 386pp. Card covers slightly grubby.
The Word on the Brazos; Negro preacher tales from the Brazos bottoms of Texas
Brewer, J. Mason, forward by J. Frank Dobie. Illustrations by Ralph White, Jr.
Published by University of Texas Press, Austin, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Bolerium Books Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. xv, 109p., foreword, illustrations, very good second printing stated, hardcover bound in red cloth boards with black vignette, black topstain, in a price-clipped and heavily-edgeworn dust jacket.
Language: English
Published by Quadrangle, Chicago, 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Craig Hokenson Bookseller, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.Craig Hokenson Bookseller
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 30.63
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition/First Printing. No additional printings given, assume fist. There is one inch pitting along top board edge. The jacket had an older mylar cover, and is nearly perfect.
Published by Quadrangle Books, Chicago IL, 1968
- Hardcover
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.Chequamegon Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Label removed from DJ spine with spot showing, pocket on last page, stamped on top edge of pages and typical internal stamps including withdrawn, old tape spots on inside front and rear covers and first and last pages. DJ now in mylar protector. ; Ex-Library; 7 1/4 x 10 1/8"; 386 pages shipping will be extra, please i…nquire. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Illustrated by Richard Lowe (illustrator).
Published by University of Texas Press, 1969 printing of 1953 edition, xv + 109 pp. ISBN 292734336, 1969
- Hardcover
Seller: Eryops Books, Stephenville, TX, U.S.A.Eryops Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Hardcover; minor edgewear; dustjacket w/ a couple of small tears along edges; o/w in very good condition.
Published by Quadrangle, 1968
- Hardcover
Seller: Tim's Used Books Provincetown Mass., Provincetown, MA, U.S.A.Tim's Used Books Provincetown Mass.
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. No marks in text. Though not a library book, it does have a small home-made library-like paper 'call label' or a 'call-number' on the spine--looks like the previous-owners wanted to keep track of their books in a library-like fashion. Ships in a cardboard enclosure, with t…racking. Tim's Used Books, opening shop in Provincetown, Massachusetts, buying and selling good used books at fair prices since 1991.
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BLACK FOLKLORE AND HUMOR.
Spalding, Henry D., editor. Introduction by J. Mason Brewer.
Language: English
Published by Jonathan David Publishers, Middle Village, N.Y., 1972
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams)
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Add to basketCondition: NEAR FINE. First edition. A massive and comprehensive work, which "presents a well-rounded social history of the African-American, and demonstrates very graphically, in each of its eight sections, the close relationship between folklore and orthodox history." It is far more than just folklore and humor - for example,…in the section "The New Breed" there is a chronological listing of slave uprisings and race riots and also a long list of inventions by Negroes between 1870 and 1900. Introduction by J. Mason Brewer. Illustrated with drawings by Rue Knapp. Addenda with soul food recipes. Bibliography, index. xviii, 589 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
- Softcover
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 540 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.75 inches. In Stock.
Language: English
Published by University of Texas Press, Austin, 1953
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Jeff Stark, Barstow, CA, U.S.A.Jeff Stark
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: VG. No Jacket. 1st. 1st printing with 1953 on the title page and matching on the copyright page. Vg with light wear no markings. No dust jacket. Inscribed in fountain pen by the author: "1-12-54 Especially inscribed for Richard H. Gulich, Jr. with the best wishes and deep appreciation of the author J. Mason… Brewer.". Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Quadrangle, 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Shaker Mill Books, W. Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.Shaker Mill Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A bright, tight copy w/review request inserted w/note mentioning the reviewer, Heath Thomas. Green DJ is lightly soiled & rubbed from handling; sunned at spine; not price clipped; protected in mylar. Boards are firmly bound; light foxing to textbox e…dge; pages clean & sharp throughout. Toben, R L (illustrator).
Published by Univ of Texas Pr, 1976
- Softcover
Seller: Gardner's Used Books, Inc., Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.Gardner's Used Books, Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. Condition: Good. Good condition!!! Pages are clean and unmarked. Spine does have some minor tear on the tail. Minor spotting on the cover. Tulsa's largest used bookstore. Located on South Mingo Road since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied.
Language: English
Published by Quadrangle/The New York Times, New York, 1968
- Softcover
Seller: Row By Row Bookshop, Sugar Grove, NC, U.S.A.Row By Row Bookshop
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£ 57.43
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Paperback Edition. A Very Good copy in paper covers. Light cover wear, sound binding, clean/unmarked within. Not ex-library. Book.
- Softcover
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germanymoluna
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Condition: New. Two volumes of African American folk tales collected in Texas.Über den AutorJ. Mason Brewer (1896&ndash1975) was a scholar and folkorist.Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword Introduction.
Language: English
- Hardcover
Seller: Arnettandsonbooks, Racine, WI, U.S.A.Arnettandsonbooks
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jackets has numerous chips and small tears.
More imagesPublished by Quadrangle Books
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, second printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Published by University of Texas, 1953
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.Riverby Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover, with dust jacket. Red cloth over boards with black lettering to spine and decoration to front cover. Black, white, and red illustrated dust jacket with white and black lettering. Dated 1953 on copyright page. No date on title page. 109 pages. Good condition. Bin…ding is tight. Corners and spine gently bumped. The lightest rubbing to the corners. Pages lightly and evenly toned throughout. A previous owner's bookplate affixed to the front free endpaper. A few pencil notes to the front free and rear attached endpaper. The word "retirement" has been scratched out and rewritten as, "RESIGNATION", in the author biography on the rear dust jacket flap. No other marks or writing. Dust jacket has been clipped and wrapped in a protective mylar cover. Jacket toned. Some light chipping and wear to the paper at the head and foot of the spine. Slightly heavier discoloration to back of dust jacket. Overall good condition. SIGNED by author at the head of the half-title page, where he has written, " Especially inscribed for [illegible] R. Dee, with the best wishes of the author. Sincerely, J. Mason Brewer 4-12-1964". Please email with questions or to see any photos. Signed by Author(s).
