Dallas, TX: Southern Methodist University Press, 1952. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Designed by Carl Hertzog with frontispiece and dust jacket illustration by noted artist Jose Cisneros. 178 pp. + colophon page. Rust colored cloth boards with gilt title on spine somewhat dulled. Book has slight right lean. Rear end papers have two scuff marks, interior is bright and clean. Dust jacket has price intact and has light chipping on corners and spine ends. Top edge shows a little wear and has a 1-1/2" closed diagonal tear from top of front hinge onto front panel. Flap folds and hinges show light rubbing. Now in protective cover.

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Bookseller: Texas Star Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 009868
Title: The Typical Texan
Author: Leach, Joseph
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Southern Methodist University Press
Place of Publication: Dallas, TX
Date Published: 1952
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: Texas Lore, Texana
Bookseller catalogs: Texas Lore;

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Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Colophon: The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...