New York, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1984. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Kelton on half-title page. This is the second ptg. 279 pp. Book has slight right lean. Green boards with tan quarter cloth with bright gilt title on spine.Top page edge has faint stain while forward page edge has a few darker stains and bottom page edge has remainder spray. Previous owner's name in ink on front free end paper, and the number "88" with underline. Clean text block. Dust jacket has price intact and some corner chipping. Spine ends have fraying and a little chipping. Front panel shows white rubbing on illustration by Vito de Vito. Spine shows very slight discoloration, and rear panel has a few light rubbing marks. Now in protective cover.

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On Apr 9 2020, a reader said:

Maybe it is the type of character Elmer Kelton displays in this book that I do not like. One too proud. Enough said.

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Bookseller: Texas Star Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 010584
Title: Stand Proud: A Texas Saga
Author: Kelton, Elmer
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
ISBN 10: 0385189370
ISBN 13: 9780385189378
Publisher: Doubleday & Co., Inc.
Place of Publication: New York, New York
Date Published: 1984
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: Western Literature, Fiction
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction - Western; Elmer Kelton;

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