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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Pages are clean, unmarked and undamaged with little or no toning. Front and back covers are clean except for a single thin vertical line from top to bottom of the front cover. At the top edge of the front and back covers, there is a faint impression where a paper clip was used. Slight wear to edges of covers and spine. Very little wear otherwise. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "Interstate 17" (A salute to a favorite superhighway--where 'just the right kind of scenery creates special moods and that expansive feeling of motoring adventure.') by Peter Schwepker; "Carl Hodes and the ERL: A Wunderkind at the Wonderworks" (Catalyst of the unconventional, Hodges directs research that focuses on the future of our planet.and the possible colonization of other worlds) by Sam Negri; "First in a Series: The Presidio of Tubac" (The sixteenth-century fortress at Tubac was once Spain's sole defensive outpost in what came to be called Arizona) by Bill Ahrendt; "Ho, Ho, a Boojum!" ('Out of this world,' exclaimed ASU Professor Robert B. Humphrey, recalling his first viewing of the Boojum tree. 'I felt there should be dinosaurs around') by David Burckhalter; "Music Among the Mesas: A Portfolio" (Daybreak in Monument Valley: from darkest black to silver gray to brilliant orange, sunrise transforms an ancient land); "A Californian Looks at Arizona" (What is it about Arizona that makes thousands of residents of other states want to pull up stakes and head for this part of the inland Southwest?) by Joseph E. Brown; "At ASDB, Challenge is Part of the Curriculum" (Visual or hearing impairments need no longer be barriers to full educational opportunity. And that includes sports.) by Edward L. Averitt, Jr.; "The Phoenix Art Museum: Chinese Cloisonne to Rapid Transit Rembrandt" (A young and dynamic art museum has become a major cultural attraction in the Valley of the Sun) by Anne Stephenson; plus "Editor's Page"; "Letters"; "Arizoniques"; and "Bookshelf".

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Bill Ahrendt. (illustrator). First Edition. 100pp, selected readings list, 12 col & 1 bw ill. Cover slightly bent, 2 pages have creased corners. Exageration, carried to the point of fantasy, is the theme of this volume of tall tales told by the best of the Southwest's prevaricators. Unique Arizona humor answers the questions how hot does it really get in the Southwest and just how do you make a cactus sandwich? Great comical illustrations accompany the outrageous tales. Size: 8vo.

Stapled Booklet. Zustand: New. No Jacket. First Edition. New copy of this first edition. In stock for ready shipment.