Out of the Southwest: A Texas Boy is a memoir written by Samuel White Traylor. The book recounts the author's life growing up in Texas during the early 20th century. Traylor shares his experiences of living in a small town, attending school, and working on his family's farm. He also reflects on the social and cultural changes that occurred during his lifetime, including the Great Depression and World War II. Throughout the book, Traylor emphasizes the importance of family, community, and hard work. The memoir provides a ...
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Out of the Southwest: A Texas Boy is a memoir written by Samuel White Traylor. The book recounts the author's life growing up in Texas during the early 20th century. Traylor shares his experiences of living in a small town, attending school, and working on his family's farm. He also reflects on the social and cultural changes that occurred during his lifetime, including the Great Depression and World War II. Throughout the book, Traylor emphasizes the importance of family, community, and hard work. The memoir provides a unique perspective on life in rural Texas during a time of significant transformation. It is a heartfelt and honest account of one man's journey from boyhood to adulthood in the Lone Star State.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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illus. VG/Good only (see notes) 255pp. Couple rubbed patched front cover, unknown cause. Interior tape repairs to soiled DJ that has a small hole spine, edgewear. Inscription from the author is dated 1941, to "...a member of the organization of my good friend John Stokes etc."
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Fair in fair dust jacket. Signed. First Edition. SIGNED by the author. Inscribed. Inside front hinge has started to crack but remainins mostly intact. Pages are tanned. Over 500, 000 Internet Orders FIlled.
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Good. First Edition. first edition book, heavy amount of wear along the edges of the cover of the book (creasing, light fading) Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
Publisher:
[Allentown, Pennsylvania, George P. Schlichter, 1936].
Published:
1936
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
9273591773
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Very Good. Signed by Author(s) First edition. 8vo. Foreword by Archibald Rutledge. 17 b/w illustrations, including 1 map. Original 1/2 gilt stamped black cloth over red cloth. Very good. No dust jacket. 255 pages. No other signatures or bookplates. Signed and inscribed by Traylor in black fountain pen ink on the front free endpaper: "To Tenney Williams, with my compliments, Sam Traylor."