THE OTHER TEXAS FRONTIER
by Ransom, Harry Hunt (Foreword by John Graves)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- FINE IN VERY GOOD DJ./very good
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Blanco, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Austin: University of Texas Press, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE IN VERY GOOD DJ./very good. Edited by Hazel H. Ransom and published after the author's death.1 of 1,000 copies bound in gilt-stamped Morocco grain cowhide and Strathmore Rhododendron Text, brand pictorial dust jacket, design and typography by George Lenox 72pp., printed two colors title page, chapter titles, page headings and page numbers.
Six essays on the author's thesis of a counterfrontier settled by thoughtful undramatic citizens who, he says, were the other Texans- the Texans without guns; an alternative to the stereotypical picture of the brash, blustery heroes of the Texas frontier.
Six essays on the author's thesis of a counterfrontier settled by thoughtful undramatic citizens who, he says, were the other Texans- the Texans without guns; an alternative to the stereotypical picture of the brash, blustery heroes of the Texas frontier.
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- Bookseller
- Maggie Lambeth (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12584
- Title
- THE OTHER TEXAS FRONTIER
- Author
- Ransom, Harry Hunt (Foreword by John Graves)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - FINE IN VERY GOOD DJ.
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Place of Publication
- Austin
- Date Published
- 1984
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About Maggie Lambeth
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