Your search:Books»Dog Ghosts, and Other Texas Negro Folk Tales; The Word on the Brazos: Negro Preacher Tales from the Brazos Bottoms of Texas(17 available copies)
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Date Published: 1977
ISBN-13:9780292715127ISBN:0292715129
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: U.S. : University of Texas Press, 1958
Date Published: 1958
Description: John T. Biggers. Grey Cloth w/black Lettering. Very Good + 6 1/4 x 9 1/2". 124 pages. Foreword by Chapman J. Milling. This is a very nice, clean & tight copy. There is very light wear at the top & bottom of the spine & very slight rubs at the corners. No names or marks to contents. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Texas Press, Austin, TX
Date Published: 1958
Description: Biggers, John T. Very Good+ No Jacket. 8vo-over 8"-9" Tall Octavo. xiv, 124 pp, grey cloth covered boards w/black lettering w/black illustration on front. Work by J. Mason Brewer, one of the nation's leading black folklorists. Has tales of slavery & its legacy, carefree tales, tales of animals & ranch life, religious tales, and tales of dog ghosts & other spirits., prev owner's name on ffep. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Texas, Austin, TX
Date Published: 1958
Description: Biggers, John T. Very Good- in Good- jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A collection of black Texan folk tales told in local dialect. Gray boards with black pictorial of dog howling at the moon, 124 pp., eight full-page b/w illus. Mild edge wear with rubbing on front board, small light-colored stain on front front endpapers, no owner names or notes, clean text, tight binding. Jacket is edge worn with a small closed tear on the spine and a chip and a long tear on the front panel, but is presentable ... read more
Binding: Soft Bound
Publisher: Unversity of Texas Press, Austin
Date Published: 1976
Description: Very Good Condition. 8vo. Clean and tight except for some soiling on rear cover and previous owner signature on first free endpaper. read more
Edition: Ex-Library
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Texas, Austin
Date Published: 1958
Description: John T. Biggers. Very Good- No Jacket. 124 pgs., ex-library copy; has pocket and typical library markings, lightly frayed at corners and spine ends. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Date Published: 1958
Description: Very Good. Free upgrade to priority. Clean and smoke free no highlighting, rips or tears. Numerous short folktares of the era and place. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Univ of Texas Pr
Date Published: 1958
Description: John T. Biggers. Fine. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" 1st prtg; tight & clean; tiny abrasion to back cover; illus; important collection of Texas Negro folk tales in dialect collected & retold "with their full original flavor and spirit.; scarce 1st ed; read more
Description: Austin, Univ of Texas Press, First edition, octavo. 124pp, illustrated by John T Biggers. A fine copy in dj. Advance copy with review slip laid in. read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Texas Press, New York
Date Published: 1958
Description: Illustrated by Biggers, John T. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. B0006AVGKC. Dustjacket very light edgewear, now contained within mylar cover. Contents include: Old John Blow-Out, Uncle Jasper's Prayer, The Greatest Negro Leader, The Waco Drugstore Porter, Black and White, The Fox and the Rooster, Salvation is Free, The Saturday Night Fiddler, and Death of a Tap Dancer. read more
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