Madstones and Twisters (association copy)
Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. From the Texas Folklore Series. An association copy, inscribed on the pastedown: " With warmest regards and gratitude to Wallace Stegner, from one fo the authors, Howard C. Key." With the Ex Libris bookplate of Page Stegner, Wallace Stegner's son who was particularly interested in folklore, on the front free endpaper. A book of essay on topics of Texas folklore. Howard Key's contribution is an essay on tornadoes (or twisters) which helps give name to the volume. Very good in green cloth, with a road runner on the front panel; hinges starting. In a very good jacket with wear to corners and slight loss/fraying to upper spine. Very good / Very good. Item #1254
ISBN: 9780870740176
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