My Husband Jimmie Rodgers
by Mrs. Jimmie (Carrie) Rodgers
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/Dust Jacket Included
- Seller
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Brooklyn, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
San Antonio, TX: Southern Literary Institute, 1935. Book. Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 1st edition. Scarce- 1935 San Antonio, TX imprint. A rare book with a rare autograph and inscription of Carrie Rodgers. Mississippi is home to the blues, birthplace of Elvis Presley -first star of rock n' roll, and home to Jimmie Rodgers "The Father of Country Music." Rodgers had two other nicknames during his career, "The Singing Brakeman," which referred to his work on trains, and "America's Blue Yodeler," which described one of his distinctive contributions to country music. A partial dust jacket remains [front cover & flap]. The text block is uniformly edge-toned.The remains of damp stain and mildew are many decades old- mainly to the back cover, rear pastedown & last 3 pages. A scarce item of a precious icon of American music. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter Austern & Co. Books & Ephemera / Brooklyn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- yu72
- Title
- My Husband Jimmie Rodgers
- Author
- Mrs. Jimmie (Carrie) Rodgers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Southern Literary Institute
- Place of Publication
- San Antonio, TX
- Date Published
- 1935
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed; Biography; Americana - Cowboys and Indians; music;
Terms of Sale
Peter Austern & Co. Books & Ephemera / Brooklyn Books
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About the Seller
Peter Austern & Co. Books & Ephemera / Brooklyn Books
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Brooklyn, New York
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- Inscribed
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- Mildew
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