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Price: $41.23
Publisher: Dallas, TX, Southern Methodist University Press: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 038478
204 pp, quarterbound w/brown cloth covered boards w/green cloth covered spine, dj brown-green-blu w/color illustrated front panel & color pictorial rear panel, spine brown w/wht lettering. This is the forty-fifth publication of the Texa Folklore Society and contains twenty-eight essays. The book contains examples of yard art, tail fins, grave decorations, murals, tattoos, cowboy hats, saddles, quilts, tatting, wood carvings, and other examples of folk art. dj rubbed ... View more info
Price: $18.49
Publisher: Denton, TX, University of North Texas Press: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 038065
(8), 232 pp, white cloth boards w/dark blu cloth covered spine w/white lettering, dj blue-white w/black-and-white pictorial fornt panel. Publications of the Texas Folklore Society XLIX. The book contains reminiscences of the author in collecting folklore from the Southwest. It contains essays by J. Frank Dobie, Elmer Kelton, Joyce Roach, Robert Flynn, Paul Patterson, Kenneth Davis and others about their work and their home towns. View more info
Price: $29.75
Publisher: Dallas, TX, Southern Methodist University Press: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 037452
171 pp, black cloth covered boards w/gilt lettering, dj brown w/brown pictorial front panel. This is number XLVI from the publicaitons of The Texas Folklore Society and contains fifteen essays. It has "The Cowboys' Christmas Ball" the Historicity of a cowboy Ballad, Three Corridos of the Big Bend, Cowboy and Gaucho Songs: a comparison, The Old-Time Cowboy inside out and others. Some of the authors are: John Graves, Charles Townsend, Elton Miles, Connie Ricci... View more info
By: Abernethy, Francis Edward & Lincecum, Jerry Bryan & Vick, Frances B.
Price: $29.75
Publisher: Denton, TX, University of North Texas Press: 2003
Edition: 2nd Printing 'B'
Seller ID: 040005
xvi, 366 pp, brown cloth covered boards w/gilt lettering on the spine, glossy brown-light brown dj w/black-and-white pictorial front panel and black-and-white rear panel. The book contains a collection of separate family legends. They are the stories of the old folks and the old times that are told among family when they father for funerals or Thanksgiving dinner. The stories are grouped by common topics, such as the Civil War; Brushes with Fame; Animals, Wild and D... View more info
By: Abernethy, Francis Edward & Satterwhite, Carolyn Fiedler
Price: $16.11
Publisher: Denton, TX, University of North Texas Press: 1993
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 022418
xxiv, 295 pp, wht cloth coveredboards w/red lettering on the spine, dj blu w/wht-red lettering w/star on front of the dj. Publication of the Texas Folklore Society, volume LII. Book begins w/special section about the history of soceity itself and its "sainted elders." Collection of essays about texas history & folklore. The best of the Societies papers over the past three years are presented. View more info
By: Abernethy, Francis Edward & Untiedt, Kenneth L.
Price: $24.23
Publisher: Denton, TX, University of North Texas Press: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 051521
xi, 304 pp, burnt-orange colored clothcovered boards w/gilt lettering on the spine, glossy brown-green-white dj w/pictorial front cover and text rear cover. Publication of the Texas Folklore Society LXI . The chapters are organized thematically, and include favorite storytellers like James WardLee, Thad Sitton, and Jerry Lincecum. The book is divided into four sections: Remembering our Ancestors, Texas-Mexican Folklore, Miscellaneous Memorabilia,and The Family Sag... View more info
By: Abernethy, Francis Edward and Satterwhite, Carolyn Fiedler
Price: $21.04
Publisher: Denton, TX, University of North Texas Press: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 051357
vii, (1), 320 pp, red clothcovered boards w/black lettering on the spine, glossy color illustrated dj of bookshelves with books, photos, and other items. This volume includes the publishing history of the TFS books, anecdotes about the gatherings of the TFS, and tradiiton of the hootenanny at the TFS meetings. The book is divided into five chapters: Secretary-Editor Mody Boatright : 1943-1950, Some Problem Years : 1951-1956, Finishing the Fifties: 1957-1962, Wilson M. ... View more info
By: Abernethy, Francis Edward and Satterwhite, Carolyn Fiedler Ass't Editor
Price: $29.75
Publisher: Denton, TX, University of North Texas Press: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 033688
vii, 320 pp, red cloth boards w/black lettering, dj tan-brn-blk w/color pictorial wraparound. Publications of the Texas Folklore Society LIII. Book has the publishing history of the Texas Folklore Society books, ancedotes about the gatherings of the Society & the emphasis on singing beginning at Society gatherings. View more info
By: Edited by Abernethy, Francis Edward
Price: $25.50
Publisher: Dallas, TX, E-Heart Press: 1982
Seller ID: 038181
xiii, 277 pp, red-wht-black boards w/wraparound illustration of an armadillo on the covers. This is Publications of the Texas Folklore Society Number XLIV. The book contains twenty-five stories by various authors from Hermes Nye, Side Cox, Martha Emmons, June Welch, Lawrence Clayton, Martha Anne Turner, and others. View more info