Earl Vandale On The Trail Of Texas Books

J. EVETTS HALEY

Publication: Palo Duro Press, 1965, Canyon

First edition. Limited edition of 500 copies. Presentation inscription by the author, "For Louise Evans with the best wishes of J. Evetts Haley." Designed and printed by Carl Hertzog. 8vo. Cloth, titles stamped in gold gilt on the front cover and spine, 44 pp., frontispiece (portrait of Earl Vandale), illustrated, footnotes. The adventures of a persistent collector and book hunter of Texana and other rarities, whose collection was sold in 1948 to the University of Texas. The collection helped to establish the Barker Texas History Center. Vandale was an oilman from Amarillo, Texas. Fine, bright, square copy.

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