This Bitterly Beautiful Land; a Texas commonplace book

Texas. Lowman (Al, editor) Introduction by Carl Hertzog Woodcuts by Barbara Whitehead (one on upper cover) Roger Beacham, [Austin],  1972  One of 275 copies on hand-made paper  Folio Original cloth, spine with printed label, uncut Slight yellowing to cloth, otherwise a very nice copy  Loosely inserted is a separate print of the leaf bearing the quotation by Richard King: “People who come to Texas these days are preachers or fugitives from justice or sons of bitches. Which one of those fits you?” 

Price: £450