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Sam Acheson: Dallas Yesterday
by [Carl Hertzog] Milazzo, Lee - ed
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- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0870741608
- ISBN 13
- 9780870741609
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About This Item
Dallas: SMU Press, 1977. First edition. 8vo, 403pp. Brown cloth lettered in gilt, nearly fine, in very good jacket, spine sunned and with some edge wear. Warmly and lengthily inscribed by Milazzo to Carl Hertzog on the ffep.
Collection of "Dallas Yesterday" columns from the Dallas Morning News by newspaperman, Sam Acheson (1900-1972.) This copy from the library of Texas printing giant, Carl Hertzog, with a warm inscription from the editor, Lee Milazzo. Milazzo notes he couldn't bear to not include Hertzog in his first and possibly only publication, and since Acheson did not write of Hertzog, he had to get creative. Carl Hertzog is indeed listed in the index of the book, and is featured on pg 404....
A wonderful and humorous association copy. .
Collection of "Dallas Yesterday" columns from the Dallas Morning News by newspaperman, Sam Acheson (1900-1972.) This copy from the library of Texas printing giant, Carl Hertzog, with a warm inscription from the editor, Lee Milazzo. Milazzo notes he couldn't bear to not include Hertzog in his first and possibly only publication, and since Acheson did not write of Hertzog, he had to get creative. Carl Hertzog is indeed listed in the index of the book, and is featured on pg 404....
A wonderful and humorous association copy. .
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- Title
- Sam Acheson: Dallas Yesterday
- Author
- [Carl Hertzog] Milazzo, Lee - ed
- Format/Binding
- 8vo, 403pp. Brown cloth lettered in gilt, nearly fine, in very good jacket, spine sunned and with some edge wear. Warmly and len
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0870741608
- ISBN 13
- 9780870741609
- Publisher
- SMU Press
- Place of Publication
- Dallas
- Date Published
- 1977
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