Mody Editors (35 results)
Published by Texas Folklore Society, 1941
- Hardcover
Seller: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.Once Upon A Time Books
Contact seller4-star sellerhardcover. Condition: Acceptable. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library o…r without dustjacket.
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SINGERS AND STORYTELLERS: Texas Folklore Society Publication XXX
Boatright, Mody C, Wilson M Hudson, & Allen Maxwell, Editors
Language: English
Published by Texas Folklore Society Publication XXX, Dallas, Tx., 1961
- 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 4 stamps, 2 stickers and card. Light foxing to top page edges. Dust jacket in very good condition, in plastic library wrapper with tape to top and bottom. Inside is all clean and bright with no writing… or folds of any kind. A collection of twenty-nine essays saluting storytellers from Texas who spun tale tales and short sayings, ghost stories and family stories, anecdotes of frontier preachers and hound dogs, superstitions and folk medicine, among others. 298 pages with index and contributors.
Texian Stomping Grounds, Texas Folk-Lore Society Publications NumberXVII
Dobie, J. Frank, Boatright Mody C., Ransom, Harry H. editors
Language: English
Published by Texas Folklore Society., Austin, Texas., 1941
- Hardcover
Seller: Doss-Haus Books, Redondo Beach, CA, U.S.A.Doss-Haus Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover 1941, No.17 edition. Ex-library book with stamps and labels attached. Binding firm. A few words posted to margins. Covers and text in good condition. {162 pages}.
Published by Southern Methodist Univ., Dallas, TX, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.Abacus Bookshop
Contact seller5-star sellerhardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 274 pp.
Published by Folklore Associates 1966(39) Hatboro, PA, 1966
- Hardcover
Seller: Prairie Archives, Springfield, IL, U.S.A.Prairie Archives
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x-lib. with all attendant defects o/w a good clean working copy Cloth.
Published by Folklore Ass. Inc, Detroit, MI, 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.Lowry's Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCloth over Board. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some light rubbing and edgewear. Text has yellowed but remains tight in binding. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
MADSTONES AND TWISTERS. Texas Folklore Society Publication # XXVIII
Boatright, Mody C., Wilson M. Hudson, & Allen Maxwell (editors).
Published by Southern Methodist Univ. Press,, 1958
- Hardcover
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
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Published by Folklore Ass, Detroit, MI, 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.Lowry's Books
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Texas Folklore Society, Hatboro, PA, 1966
- Softcover
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.Lowry's Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good / with Protective Cover. Some rubbing and edgewear, DJ has yellowed moderately, spine has bleaching and there is some tearing and chipping. Text has yellowed but remains tight in binding. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Singers and Storytellers: Texas Folklore Society Publication XXX
Boatright, Mody C, Wilson M Hudson, & Allen Maxwell, Editors
Published by Southern Methodist Univ Pr, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A., 1961
- Hardcover
Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.Lazy S Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Very Good - Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. None Stated. A collection of twenty-nine essays saluting storytellers from Texas who spun tale tales and short sayings, ghost stories and family stories, anecdotes of frontier preachers and hound dogs, superstitions and folk medicine, among others. Mild ed…ge wear to the DJ. A very good copy.
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Texas Folk and Folklore
Boatright, Mody C., Wilson M. Hudson, and Allen Maxwell, editors; drawings by José Cisneros
Published by Southern Methodist University Press, Dallas, TX, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Bolerium Books Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. xv, 356p., illus., corners bumped, remainder mark on bottom edge of textblock, else very good condition in an unclipped and edgeworn dj with a sunned spine panel and the remains of a label on the spine panel. Texas Folklore Society Publication XXVI. Includes sections on Native American, Mexican, and African American f…olklore.
IN THE SHADOW OF HISTORY. Publications of the Texas Folklore Society Number XV. [No. 15.]
Texas Folklore Society. J. Frank Dobie, Mody C. Boatright, and Harry H. Ransom (editors).
Published by Dallas, TX: Southern Methodist University Press - SMU Press, 1980., 1980
- Hardcover
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerSecond printing of the 1966 facsimile edition (originally published 1939). [2], i-iv, 1-186 pages. Hardcover; H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Undecorated light gray dust wrapper with faint soiling to panels. Brown cloth with vibrant gilt stamped lettering. Text includes: "Folk-Lore and Tradition in a Growing Society" by Radoslav A. Tsanof…f; "Rose and His Story of the Alamo" divided into three essays by J. Frank Dobie, W.P. Zuber, and R.B. Blake; "Inventing Stories About the Alamo" by W.P. Zuber to Charlie Jeffries; "How Jim Bowie Died" by Edward G. Rohrbough; "Anecdotes as Side Lights to Texas History" by Marcelle Lively Hamer; "There's a Geography of Humorous Anecdotes" by Charles F. Arrowood; "Folk Characters of the Sheep Industry" by Winnifred Kupper; "The Ghost Sheep Dog" by Merrill Bishop; "The Pasta and the Serpent" by Dan Storm; "The Mexican Folk Version of King Midas" by W.A. Whatley; "Tortilla Making" by Ruth Dodson; "Navajo Sketches" by Yanh-na-bah; and "The Roadrunner in Fact and Folk-Lore" by J. Frank Dobie. Several small faint brown stains upon lower fore-edge; interior leaves are bright and clean. A very good+ copy in a very good+ dust jacket. ISBN 087074173X.
Published by Southern Methodist University Press, Dallas, Texas, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ann Open Book, Lansing, MI, U.S.A.Ann Open Book
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Texas Folklore Society Publication XXVI. Jose Cisneros (illustrator).
Published by Dallas 1962, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: T A Swinford, Bookseller, sun city west, AZ, U.S.A.T A Swinford, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed vi+168pp, index, dj nice Texas Folklore Society Publication XXI, "Cowboys Comedians And The Horseback Humorists" by Paul Patterson, "Work And Play Of A Border Ranch" by R. Gonzales, others.
Published by Dallas 1964, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: T A Swinford, Bookseller, sun city west, AZ, U.S.A.T A Swinford, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed vi+274pp, frontis, index, dj nice McVicker B-134 Texas Folklore Society Publication XXXI, "Two Treasure Tales" by J.F.Dobie, "The Texas Rangers In Aberdeenshire" by Ken Goldstein, "The Cowboy In The British West Indies" by Roger Abraham, others.
Published by Dallas 1958, 1958
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: T A Swinford, Bookseller, sun city west, AZ, U.S.A.T A Swinford, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed x+169pp, dj nice McVicker B-107 C-430 Texas Folklore Society Publication XXVIII, "Mapstones And Hydrophobia Skunks" by J. Frank Dobie, "Reminiscences Of A Texas Pioneer" by J.D. Brantley, others.
Published by Texas Folk-Lore Society, Austin:, 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No jacket. First Edition. Austin:: Texas Folk-Lore Society , 1943. A square, tight copy with light cover soil. No owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. With a few illlustrations and some musical notation. Contains near…ly 35 contributions, including 3 on Davy Crocket; two Negro folk tales; NEGRO NICKNAMES (by Ruby Terrill Lomax); 10 ghost stories from Texas College for Women; Rope-Jumping Rhymes; 5 anecdotes about lawyers; WELL DONE, LIAR (by Charles F. Arrowood); AT THE BRANDING ROUNDUP (by Frank Goodwyn); THE LAST HERD OF LONGHORNS (by L. D. Bertillion); etc. Also in this volume are two contributions by J. Frank Dobie, a foreword, TWENTY YEARS AN EDITOR; and A BUFFALO HUNTER AND HIS SONG. Texas Folk-Lore Society Publications, No 18, J. Frank Dobie, General Editor. Bound in the original beige cloth, lettered in black on the spine and front cover. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good condition./No jacket. 8vo. xv, 235pp.
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Published by Southern Methodist University Press, Dallas, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Shamrock Books, Lubbock, TX, U.S.A.Shamrock Books
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst Edition. hardcover. 8vo. 274pp. Tight. No names or other markings. Texas Folklore Society Publication III. Nice d/j with small, closed edgetear, else Fine in Near Fine D/J in jacket protector.
Published by Texas Folklore Society, Austin / Southern Methodist University Press, Dallas, 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Anthology Booksellers, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Anthology Booksellers
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Cloth. Condition: Good. First edition. 8vo, 261 pp. Spine slightly cocked, head and heel of spine and corners of boards bumped, covers rubbed, a few specks to front cover and small nick to bottom edge of front cover, page edges tanned, previous owner name stamp, binding a bit tender where spine is creased.
Golden Log, The (Texas Folklore Society Publication XXXI)
Boatright, Mody C., Hudson, Wilson M. and Maxwell, Allen, Editors
Published by Southern Methodist University Press
- First Edition
Seller: Gilbert Trading Company, Shreveport, LA, U.S.A.Gilbert Trading Company
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Published by Dallas 1957, 1957
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: T A Swinford, Bookseller, sun city west, AZ, U.S.A.T A Swinford, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellercloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed 203pp, fld charts, cloth nice 6-Guns #231 Includes a chapter on outlaws.
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Published by The Steck Company, Austin, Texas, 1937
- Hardcover
Seller: Frey Fine Books, Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.Frey Fine Books
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. 1937 printing. Very Good. 8vo., 348 pp. Bound in publishers green cloth. Spine and top edge of front cover sun faded, previous gift inscription on front end paper, otherwise clean and unmarked. Volume of popular folklore of Texas, including tales about the origins of various cities and towns, persona…l anecdotes, songs, superstitions and other miscellaneous legends.
Published by Southern Methodist University Press., Dallas, 1964
- Hardcover
Seller: The Country Bookshop [Member VABA], Plainfield, VT, U.S.A.The Country Bookshop [Member VABA]
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Texas Folklore Society Publication XXXII. Ranges from straight folk tales to a Folksong and Folksong Scholarship Symposium by "five men eminent in the field of folk music". Also, essays: on "Freud's Myth of the Primal Horde"; on the folklore of the South and racial d…iscrimination; on the social customs of which O. Henry wrote in his Texas stories; and on different versions of the origin and nature of woman (plus on those of Texas stream names). 274 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Southern Methodist University Press., Dallas, 1964
- Hardcover
Seller: The Country Bookshop [Member VABA], Plainfield, VT, U.S.A.The Country Bookshop [Member VABA]
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Texas Folklore Society Publication XXXII. Ranges from straight folk tales to a Folksong and Folksong Scholarship Symposium by "five men eminent in the field of folk music". Also, essays: on "Freud's Myth of the Primal Horde"; on the folklore of the South and racial d…iscrimination; on the social customs of which O. Henry wrote in his Texas stories; and on different versions of the origin and nature of woman (plus on those of Texas stream names). 274 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Texas Folk-Lore Society / Univer, 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
Contact seller4-star sellerhardcover. Condition: Good. Book has shelf and edge wear. Pages are tanning.
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Published by Texas Folk-Lore Society/University Press Dallas, Austin, Texas/Dallas, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United KingdomPsychoBabel & Skoob Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Ex-library hardcover without dust jacket, from University of London, in good condition. Rear board is scored. Edges, corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Spine is cocked. Page block and page edges are tanned. Within, usual array of plates, labels and stamps noted. Binding is s…ound and pages are otherwise clear. LW. Used.
Published by Southern Methodist University Press, Dallas, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Colorado Pioneer Books, Centennial, CO, U.S.A.Colorado Pioneer Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 356 pages. Index. This book is from the library of Harry E. Chrisman, a noted western historian and writer. Dust jacket has one large chip at top left hand side of front panel, 2" x 2". Very good in dust jacket. (116).
Published by Texas Folk-Lore Society, Austin, 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Craig Hokenson Bookseller, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.Craig Hokenson Bookseller
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Texas Folk-Lore Society Publications Number XIV. Inscribed by Boatright, and H. Bailey Carroll. Spine toned so as to be unreadable.
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Published by Texas Folk-Lore Society, Austin, 1944
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Circle City Books, tucson, AZ, U.S.A.Circle City Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo; 215 pages; Very minor wear to covers.
Published by Austin 1944, 1944
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: T A Swinford, Bookseller, sun city west, AZ, U.S.A.T A Swinford, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellercloth. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed x+215pp, index, cloth nice McVicker B-55 Herd #279 Publication of the Texas Folklore Society XIX, "White Comanches" by Charlie Jefferies, "The Low Down On Jim Bowie" by Edwards Sears, "Tales Of Two Companions" byJ.F. Dobie, "Ear Marks" by Hortense Ward, etc.





