[Item #73344] One Short Sleep Past A Profile of Amarillo in the Thirties. David Nail.

One Short Sleep Past A Profile of Amarillo in the Thirties

Hardcover, Canyon, Texas: Staked Plains Press, 1973. First Edition. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. Limited to 1,000 copies. A history of Amarillo, Texas during the Great Depression. Author is a native of Amarillo and history professor. This well documented book is drawn from remembrances of those who lived through the Depression in Amarillo as well as local newspaper accounts of unfolding events. It is less a political history than a history of the people of Amarillo and their experiences in the Great Depression in a city that was part of the Dust Bowl. No previous owner marks. Text and photographs clean and bright. Book includes an index. Dust jacket a bit faded at spine. LIght soiling to DJ. Dust jacket now protected in Mylar. Ships same or next business day well protected in a box. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 191 pages. [Item #73344]

Price: $80.00

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