Texas History Movies, First Edition (5 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Illustrated stapled wraps, 48 pp, comic book format. Owner name ink stamp to title page. Shelf C3.

HARDCOVER. Condition: NEAR FINE+. Dust Jacket Condition: FAIR+. 1ST EDITION. USA: TURNER, 1963. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE+/FAIR+. USA: TURNER, 1963. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE+/FAIR+. Tuener Company, USA, 1963, 1st edition, hardcover, near fine+ book in a fair+ jacket with shelf wear, not remaindered, bookclub or library, unclipped jacket ($5.95), unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Text by John Rosenfield, Jr. Illustrations by Jack Patton. This is the 64 page paperback that preceded the 1928 green hardback. Top right hand corner (1/2 inch) is missing from the front cover. Some other slight shelf wear. Distributed by Magnolia Petroleum Company and Printed by The Southwest Press (Dallas). Former owner name in ink on the back cover. Black tape spine is missing an inch at the bottom. Otherwise, very good condition and highly collectible. (BR) Shelf 40.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Jack Patton (illustrator). First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean as new copy still shrink-wrapped as issued by the publisher. This copy includes a Certificate Of Authenticity with the publisher's Corporate Seal stating that this is an exact replica of 1928 edition and that the printing plates have now been destroyed. Texas History Movies first appeared in the Dallas Morning News in comic/serial form in 1926. In 1928 it was published in softcover form, was sponsored by the Magnolia Gasoline Company and distributed to schools free of charge. Some time after that it was judged to be quite racist, although it may not have been on purpose. You judge. A shrink-wrapped copy as issued by the publisher. A visit to yester-year. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Graphic Novels.

Staple. Condition: Very Good +. Jack Patton (illustrator). First Edition/First Printing. A solid copy that seems to have aged well. This copy has some rubbing wear, light cover soil, small chip to edge of front cover. Texas History Movies first appeared in the Dallas Morning News in comic/serial form in 1926. In 1928 it was published as a small softcover and in 1943 this softcover revised edition, a bit different in appearance was published. The 1928 edition was distributed free of charge to schools. Not sure what the distribution history of this edition although there is no indication of a publisher, other then Magnolia/Mobil. The revisions in this edition may very well have been caused by the racist claims that were made. If you go by the number of listings of this title on the internet there doesn't seem to be many surviving copies. 9" x 6", 128 pages with the cover featuring 5 small comic panels, the depiction of a wagon train on a larger panel. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Graphic Novels.