Dust devil books (3 Ergebnisse)

Unknown. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. New condition oblong boards with photographic dust jacket [still in original shrinkwrap.] "The rollicking life and times of baseball great Dizzy Dean, as told by his sidekick Gene Kirby. From a sharecropper's shack in Arkansas to the pinnacle of baseball then to to massive ratings as color analyst on nationallly televised games, this book takes the reader on a journey through America of yesteryear. In a stunning collection of period photos, see how dizzy Dean emerged from the Great Depression era to build a Hall of Fame career, then joke his way to even greater heights in broadcasting -- laughing all the way. Dizzy was America's quipster, at a time when the nation needed a laught. Here's how he did it." - from the rear outer jacket.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good - Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. None Stated. The autobiography of the sheriff of Brewster County Texas (the Big Bend country) which covers 60 years of shoot-outs, freak snow storms, strong coffee, close scrapes and heart-warming tales. Oblong quarto. Inscribed "For Linda Popp Best Wishes Carl C Williams 10-27-2020" on the FFEP. Light edge wear with a 1" closed tear at the bottom right spine hinge. Small stains to the bottom edge of the rear panel that carry through to the rear board. The internals are clean and tight. A very good copy. A heavy, oversize book that will require additional postage. Inscribed by Author(s). …