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The Land, The Law, and the Lord; The Life of Pat Neff
by Dorothy Blodgett, Terrell Blodgett, David L. Scott (AUTHORS SIGNED)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0976115220
- ISBN 13
- 9780976115229
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
A$38.48A$26.94
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About This Item
Austin, TX: Home Place Publishers, 2007 Home Place Publishers, Austin, TX. 2007. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Stated First Printing. Book is signed by two authors on the title page. It is inscribed on the FFFP by David Scott. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Fine. Green faux-leather boards and spine with bright foil lettering on spine and front board. 383 pp 8vo. This is the story of Pat Neff who built a life of legend in two areas; politics and university administration. He served two terms as the Governor of Texas (1921-25) and 15 years as the president of Baylor University (1932-1947). A gifted orator and persuader he was friends with American Presidents and launched many programs that improved Texas and are lasting monuments today. Includes signed letter from David Scott announcing the book's publication and a trifold order form. A clean pristine copy.
Synopsis
LC copies signed by Dorthothy Blodgett and David L. Scott. Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-353) and index.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005016
- Title
- The Land, The Law, and the Lord; The Life of Pat Neff
- Author
- Dorothy Blodgett, Terrell Blodgett, David L. Scott (AUTHORS SIGNED)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0976115220
- ISBN 13
- 9780976115229
- Publisher
- Home Place Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Austin, TX
- Date Published
- 2007
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Pat Neff, Governor of Texas, President of Baylor University, Baylor University, Prohibitionist, Prohibition, Demon Rum, Texas history,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biographies;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Tight
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