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Pemberton Press. Pemberton Press 1976 Hardcover First Edition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Jacket has wear and chipping at top edges. Top back edge of book also shows wear. Book Condition: Good Jacket Condition: Good . 1976. First Edition. HARDCOVER.
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- Author Jenkins, John H
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- Publisher Pemberton Press, Austin, Texas
- Date 1976
- ISBN 9780685026991
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Audubon and Other Capers: Confessions of a Texas Bookmaker
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Austin, Texas: The Pemberton Press, 1976. Appears unread. Fine condition in a Fine dust jacket (price clipped). NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp -- apparently never read. This is a book that should not be missed by anyone who enjoys booksellers' memoirs. While still a young man the author became one of America's premier antiquarian booksellers but died early under mysterious circumstances. But then much of his life was out of the ordinary. Jenkins authored his first book before leaving high school and in college it was assigned to him as a text. In 1963, he started one of the world's largest rare book firms. One of his purchases, described here, was the $10 million Eberstadt Western Americana collection. Another chapter tells how he helped recover the Union College Audubon portfolio and apprehend the thieves. He…
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Austin, Texas: The Pemberton Press, 1976. Appears unread. Fine condition in a Fine dust jacket. NO chips. NO tears. NO fading. NOT price clipped ($9.50). Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp -- apparently never read. This is a book that should not be missed by anyone who enjoys booksellers' memoirs. While still a young man the author became one of America's premier antiquarian booksellers but died early under mysterious circumstances. But then much of his life was out of the ordinary. Jenkins authored his first book before leaving high school and in college it was assigned to him as a text. In 1963, he started one of the world's largest rare book firms. One of his purchases, described here, was the $10 million Eberstadt Western Americana collection. Another chapter tells how he helped recover the Union College Audubon portfolio and apprehend the thieves. He…
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Audubon and Other Capers: Confessions of a Texas Bookmaker.
by JENKINS, John H.
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Austin:: Pemberton Press,. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. 068502699X . Black and white illustrations. First edition. About fine in a fine dust jacket. ; 120 pages .
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AUDUBON AND OTHER CAPERS: Confessions of a Texas Bookmaker
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Austin: Pemberton Press, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 1st printing. 4to pictorial paper over boards. 120pp. Illus. The infamous rare book dealer's account of how he helped catch some Audubon print thieves. Jenkins is the subject of a new book on his life, alleged crimes, rare book wheeling-dealing, and gambling life as "Austin Squatty." This copy has a mild musty odor. As they say "else fine in fine dj.
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Audubon and Other Capers: Confessions of a Texas Bookmaker. Inscribed by the Author
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Pemberton Press. Used - Very Good. 1976. Hardcover. Inscribed by author on front free endpaper. Cloth, dj. Some minor shelf wear. Else clean copy. Very Good.
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Audubon and Other Capers Confessions of a Texas Bookmaker.
by Jenkins, John
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Pemberton Press. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1976. Probable 1st. Hardcover. 068502699X . 120 pages .
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Audubon and Other Capers, Confessions of a Texas Bookmaker
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Austin, Texas: The Pemberton Press, 1976. Appears unread. SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the front free endpaper (his signature only, NOT personalized to anyone). Very Fine condition in a Very Fine dust jacket. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NOT price clipped ($9.50). Protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp -- apparently never read. This is a book that should not be missed by anyone who enjoys booksellers' memoirs. While still a young man the author became one of America's premier antiquarian booksellers but died early under mysterious circumstances. But then much of his life was out of the ordinary. Jenkins authored his first book before leaving high school and in college it was assigned to him as a text. In 1963, he started one of the world's largest rare book firms. One of his purchases, described here, was the…
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