Laura Hamner (34 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition. The book is white paper-covered boards illustrated with a country settings. There is very light soiling. The DJ has no defects to note. Hospitality in the South. The book is INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR to the previous owner. Author was living in the Herring Hotel i…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Presumed first edition with NAP, hardcover, signed by Hamner on the first free end page, the book has a subtle lean to the binding, light bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, mild wear to the cover edges, foxing to the end pages, and a few m…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First edition. Hard cover published by author in 1935. No dust jacket. Green covers with black lettering and image of a buffalo. Spine is faded and has a tear in middle. Ends of spine are worn and frayed, with some missing material at top. Corners of covers are bumped, rounded and fray…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear consistent with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and page block edges. Secur…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Signed by author on bookplate attached to half title page. The bookplate states that this book is number 37 of an autographed limited edition of one thousand copies. First edition, first printing. Hard cover published by American Guild Press in 1958…

Hardback. 1st Edition. Light wear to green-cloth boards, one corner of endpaper damp-stained, affecting only one word of inscription. Cloth sm 8vo. viii, 256 pp. Appendix. Illustrated by Ben Carlton Meade and Terry Stowe. Goodnight and other pioneers of the Short Grass Country. Warmly inscribed and signed by the author at the He…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Inscribed and signed by the author on the first free end page. The Vagabonds of the title are the dry tumbleweeds which characterize the prairie. 62 pages. The dust jacket is worn with many chips. Book has ink stains on front edge with some on the edge of th…

First edition, first printing (per requisite statements for both upon copyright page). i-xii, 13-350 pages. Hardcover: H 23.25cm x L 15.75cm. Pale yellow dust jacket rubbed and lightly soiled; sunning/fading to spine; some shallow chips and short tears at edges; closed tears at spine center. Dark tan boards. Some foxing to text…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Inscribed by author. 1958 First Edition, First Printing published by American Guild Press (Dallas, TX). Inscription reads, "To Allen Evans: I tried to give a picture of the Panhandle. I hope that you will find this a pleasure to read and that it reveals t…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Original green cloth titled in black. Inscribed to the fep by Hamner, dated 1942. Mild rubbing to cloth, corners bumped. Map and frontis portrait; other illustrations. Illustrated by Ben Carlton Mead and Terry Stowe. Firm binding/hinges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 page…

Condition: Good. No Jacket. Histories drawn from stories and interviews of the cowboys and ranchers of West Texas. Illustrated with sepia photos. Indexed. Good/No Jacket. Solid binding, unmarked. Cover has some discoloration, light edge foxing and some foxing on first and last few pages. Item # A0161. **SAVE MORE** Additional bo…