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Campfire Echoes; The Art and Poetry of Keigh W. Avery
by Keith W. Avery (AUTHOR SIGNED)
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Lansing, MI: Self-Published by Author, 1994 Self-Published by Author, Lowell, MI. 1994. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Presumed First/No Edition stated. Inscribed by the author on the FFFP verso in 2000. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; slight edge and tip bumps. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 27 numbered pages +14 B&W and Color photo pages 8vo. A Michigander by birth, Keith fell in love with the west and spent much of his time between Colorado and New Mexico where he broke, trained, showed, and judges horses; he also managed ranches and compete in all rodeo events; he could rope with quickness and dexterity. In 1955 he graduated from NMSU with a degree in Ag Education and English the he used as a high school teacher until 1974. Along the way he pulled out his pen and paintbrush and became an accomplished Cowboy Poet and Artist earning the title of the premier painter of the working cowboy and selected to represent NM in at the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, NV. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009894
- Title
- Campfire Echoes; The Art and Poetry of Keigh W. Avery
- Author
- Keith W. Avery (AUTHOR SIGNED)
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Self-Published by Author
- Place of Publication
- Lansing, MI
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- cowboy poetry, rodeo, horse showing, horse training, cowboy painter, ranches, roper, cowboy poet, painter, artist, cowboy artist, New Mexico State University,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art/Music/Motion Pictures/Television; New Mexico Related;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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