Sweet Beast, I Have Gone Prowling: A Novel of Dallas
by Nye, Hermes
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Hampden, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Dallas, TX: Cross-Timbers Press, 1972. First Edition. Limited/ Signed . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Ed Bearden. 354 pp. Privately printed, numbered, and signed edition of 1500. In addition to writing novels, Nye was a folksinger, working with Ossie Davis among others, and recording five albums for Folkways Records. He was an active leader in the Texas Folklore Society. From the Library of Edward "Sandy" Ives, writer, singer, anthropologist, and authority on the folksongs and folklore of Maine and Maritime Canada. Ives was the founder and Director of the Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History and the editor of its annual publication, Northeast Folklore. Inscribed on ffep. "For Prof. Sandy Ives, a good man (damn few of us left any more), Hermes Nye Dallas 5/3/73." Near fine, the unclipped dust jacket has a few closed tears.
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- Bookseller
- Lippincott Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3677B
- Title
- Sweet Beast, I Have Gone Prowling: A Novel of Dallas
- Author
- Nye, Hermes
- Illustrator
- Ed Bearden
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. Limited/ Signed
- Publisher
- Cross-Timbers Press
- Place of Publication
- Dallas, TX
- Date Published
- 1972
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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