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New York: The Orion Press, 1963. Dust jacket has a number of small closed edge tears and minor loss on bottom outside corners. A larger tear (1") on top rear edge is tape-repaired.. Hard Cover. Very Good/DJ Fair. Illus. by Fred Brenner. Octavo.
JIM BAKER'S BLUEJAY YARN by Twain, Mark (illustrated by Fred Brenner) - 1963.
by Twain, Mark (illustrated by Fred Brenner)
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JIM BAKER'S BLUEJAY YARN
by Twain, Mark (illustrated by Fred Brenner)
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New York:: Orion Press,, 1963.. Hardcover first edition -. NF/VG (pc.). First printing. Uncommon first separate printing of this story from "A Tramp Abroad." A story arising from Twain's stay in Calaveras County among the gold rush miners, Jim Baker was a "middle-aged, simple hearted miner who had lived in a lonely corner of California among the woods and mountains a good many years, and had studied the ways of his only neighbors, thebeasts and the birds, until he believed he could accurately translate any remark which they made."
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- Place of Publication New York:
- Date Published 1963.
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Jim Baker's Bluejay Yarn
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Jim Baker's Bluejay Yarn
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New York: Orion, 1963.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Brenner, Fred. Small slim octavo, hardcover, 47 pp. VG in blue decorative boards with black lillustrations and drawings. No dj.. Story of a jay who finds a hole he can't seem to fill with acorns, but also a story about the storyteller, Jim Baker. Jim Baker, frontier character, is an authority on the animals and birds he has come to know in the California wilderness. Told in Mark Twain's inimicable style. (bookwitch's favorite author).
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Jim Baker's Bluejay Yarn
by Twain, Mark
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Orion. GOOD- Reading Copy/Good-. 1963. Ex-library. Hard Cover. Ex-Library (D167) .
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