About this title: This collection of essays from the 1970s describes the customs, traditions, songs, and stories by which future anthropologists will analyze that decade. The rodeos and chain letters and bumper stickers, Neiman Marcus and fat stock shows, gospel conventions and underground newspapers, CB radios and university ghosts, backwoods beer busts and the folklore of marijuana, Jack Ruby and the Kennedy assassination. This publication also looks at zydeco, Western Swing, gospel music, Texas country music, and the rise of redneck rock, by such writers as Joseph Lomax, Guy Logsdon, Bill Malone, and Jan ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Austin: The Encino Press, 1976
Date Published: 1976
Description: Good. ---Hard Cover. Good or Better/Good++. Stated First Edition. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7 3/4"-9 3/4" tall. 309 pages. Interior-near-flawless condition w/ a library card case on the front endpaper along w/ a li brary stamp on the title page. The green boards and spine have light-to-moderate (mostly light) edgewear. The DJ is not price-clipped, there is a mylar plastic cover, both are attached to the boards, and there is library referencing on the bottom of the spine w/ a white sticker at the ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Austin: The Encino Press, 1976
Date Published: 1976
Description: Like New. Stated First Edition of BRAND NEW hardcover. Price clipped from inside DJ. All clean crisp text pages with nice secure binding. Black and white photography throughout. Free gift-wrapping. Daily shipping. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Encino Press, Texas Folklore Society, Austin, Texas
Date Published: 1976
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 6 x 9. A collection of essays by contemporary folklorists. A couple of very minor bumps along the top and bottom of the jacket. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: The Encino Press, Austin
Date Published: 1976
Description: Very Good in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. AG5-DJ is mylar protected. DJ has wrinkling, chipping and tear on the top edge and some bottom edge, 0.75" tear on the front top and bottom right side, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise good. Book is slightly cocked, has wear on the top and bottom spine, some wrinkling on the top and bottom spine and corners, moderate discoloration on the top page edges, first few and last few pages, and shelf wear otherwise very good. What's Going On? is a ... read more
Edition: 1st Edition, so stated.
Binding: Hardbound,
Publisher: Encino Press, Austin, Texas
Date Published: 1976
ISBN-13:9781574410587ISBN:157441058X
Description: 8vo (about 8'' to 9.5'' tall), 309 pages. Index. Description: Includes several b&w illustrations. green cloth; a Good+ book, with a Near Fine dust jacket; the dj is not price clipped. read more
Edition: 1st Edition, so stated.
Binding: Hardbound,
Publisher: Encino Press, Austin, Texas
Date Published: 1976
ISBN-13:9781574410587ISBN:157441058X
Description: 8vo (about 8'' to 9.5'' tall), 309 pages. Index. Description: Includes several b&w illustrations. green cloth; a Good+ book, with a Near Fine dust jacket; the dj is not price clipped. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Encino Press, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1976
ISBN-13:9780884260493ISBN:0884260496
Description: Very Good in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 309 pgs. Current Texas Culture, urban legends and local histories. green cloth with gilt titles. corners bumped, some edging, sunning. DJ. read more
Description: Very good condition hardcover book with very light discoloration on margins of title and facing page, otherwise like new. Very good condition dustjacket. Photos and illustrations. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Encino Press, Austin, TX
Date Published: 1976
Description: B/W Photos, Illus. Very Fine/VG+ W/Dust Jacket 309pgs(Index) A group of small dirt marks on Dj rear cover at bottom fore-edge corner area, o.w. clean, bright & very tight. NO ink. Names, DJ tears, etc. Price unclipped. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Encino Press, Austin, Texas
Date Published: 1976
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. "Publications of the Texas Folklore Society Number XL". 309 pp. Crisp and tight copy. Green cloth boards with gilt "Paisano" icon of the society on front and gilt print on spine. Gilt items are slightly dulled. Clean interior. Page edges have very faint foxing and a little light spotting. Dust jacket has light edgewear-top edge has a few small closed tears. Bottom of spine has damp stain which extends onto back panel. A little dark rubbing ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Encino Press,, Austin, TX:
Date Published: 1976
Description: Hardcover. Very Good, Dust Jacket lightly soiled 2" closed tear to bottom front edge. 1st edition, green cloth, 309 pages. Name. read more
Description: Good. 157441058X Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
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