NATURALLY YOURS, TEXAS. NATURE IN TEXAS VERSES AND ILLUSTRATIONS.

Locke, Lucie H. [1904-1989]

Verlag: The Naylor Company, 1949

Beschreibung

SIGNED ON THE HALF-TITLE PAGE by the author as follows: "Naturally yours, | Lucie Harris Locke." FIRST EDITION. San Antonio: The Naylor Company, 1949. 8vo. [9]2-60p. Profusely illustrated with black and white line drawings by the author. Decorative endpapers. Rear panel of dust jacket has a large black and white photo of the author. Silver paper over boards with blue letters on the front cover and the spine. Minor wear to the extremities with a couple of corners just barely rubbed through, silver paper bright, a bit of moisture damage to inside of rear cover and rear free endpaper, else near fine to fine with no internal markings. Dust jacket has a couple of small chips missing and the rear panel shows some moisture damage, but is not price-clipped. After an early childhood spent in Georgia and North Carolina, Lucie H. Locke lived most of her life in Texas where she and her husband spent time studying the flora, which she sketched. Locke was an accomplished artist in both oils and watercolors with several one-person shows in Houston, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, Austin and Santa Fe. Locke was active in numerous art associations, including president of the Corpus Christi Art Foundation, director of the Texas Fine Arts Association, and charter member of The South Texas Art League. Naturally Yours, Texas is a book of poetry with companion illustrations, both by Locke, written especially for juveniles. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 008824

Bibliografische Details

Titel: NATURALLY YOURS, TEXAS. NATURE IN TEXAS ...

Verlag: The Naylor Company

Erscheinungsdatum: 1949

Einband: Hardcover

Illustrator: Lucie H. Locke

Zustand: Very Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good

Signiert: Signed by Author(s)

Auflage: 1st Edition