Moore Thurston Editor (27 results)

64pp, (8.5 x 11 inches), b&w photos every page. Very Good condition in wrappers (soft cover). Covers just barely worn, corners bumped. Otherwise clean and tight, no tears or creases, no markings. Includes "The Civil War, Its Songs and Battles;" "The 1920's;" "The National Barn Dance;" "The Grand Old Opry;" "The 1930's;" "The 194…

Softcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Covers are detached but present. Front cover has creased tears along the spine edge, particularly a diagonal tear approx. 5" long. There are three pieces of tape on the spine - the front and rear covers may have been separated from one another. Front cover has a small tear to the lower…

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (48)pp; illus throughout from photographs. Contains many short biographies with portraits (two per page) of country stars of the day: Roy Acuff, Cliffie Stone, Kitty Wells, Rosalie Allen, Maddox Bros. and Rose, Merle Travis, Gene Autry, Hank Snow, Lulu Belle and Scotty, Slim W…

Pictorial Paper Covers. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 64pp; text illus from photographs, some color. 11" x 8.25" The cover features a color portrait of Wanda Jackson. In this issue: The Magic Wanda by Ben Townsend; Wesley Rose; The Buckaroos; June Johnson; The New Awakeners by Hank Thompson; The Traipsin' Man by Merle Travis;…

Pictorial Paper Covers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 48pp; illus throughout from photographs. Contains many short biographies with portraits (two per page) of country stars of the day: Roy Acuff, Hank Williams, Cliffie Stone, Kitty Wells, Rosalie Allen, Maddox Bros. and Rose, Merle Travis, Gene Autry, Hank Snow, Lulu Bel…

Original Wraps. Condition: Good +. First Edition. (48)pp; illus throughout from photographs. Contains many short biographies with portraits (two per page) of country stars of the day: Roy Acuff, Cliffie Stone, Kitty Wells, Rosalie Allen, Maddox Bros. and Rose, Merle Travis, Gene Autry, Hank Snow, Lulu Belle and Scotty, Slim Whit…

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Softcover in glossy pictorial stapled wraps. First printing of first edition. Book is crisp, clean, and unread. Photos and stories of the top country singers of the day (1969) . Illustrated with black-and-white photos and a pristine pullout poster depicting five stars: Hank Williams, Re…

Very Good: clean, straight, unwrinkled; "To John from Bonnie" penned at top of rear cover, and tiny notes beside two performers who died in 1963. Cardstock, spin-stapled, 8.25x10.75 inches, pages not numbered, but 42 pp. Photos of approx. 85 country-western performers or small groups, with a sentence or so about each; (6 on the…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Assumed First Edition as none stated. Mild wear, no writing or marks. Stapled, pictorial covers firmly attached. 8 1/4 X 11 inches oblong. Unpaginated, but about 25 pages. Numerous country (hillbilly) and western stars from the early 1950s, including many superstars of the genre suc…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. This is a issue of "Hoedown The Country Music Magazine" Volume 1 Number 2 June 1966. Marty Robbins on the cover. monthly columns by Hank Thompson, Merle Travis, Archie Campbell, Leroy Van Dyke, Cecil Null. includes articles on Duke of Paducah, Jean Shepard's Wedding, Wwva Jamboree, Carl and Pearl…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. This is one issue of the magazine "Hoedown The Country Music Magazine" Volume 1 Number 1 May 1966 "Special Debut Edition" with Wanda Jackson on the cover. 64 pages. articles on Wesley Rose, The Buckaroos, June Johnson, The New Awakeners-by Hank Thompson, The Skillet Lickers of North Georgia by No…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. This is a issue of "Hoedown The Country Music Magazine" Volume 1 Number 3.July 1966. Roy Acuff on the cover. Porter Wagoner, Vernon Oxford,Hank Williams The Skillet Lickers, Flatt & Scruggs, Archie Campbell's views on "The Rising Hemlines", Don Bowman's "Bachelor Pad", Hank Thompson "The Naked Pe…

Perfect Bound, Pictorial Card. Condition: Near Fine +. No Dust Jacket. 62 pages , hundreds o photos , discographies. Feature articles and discographies on Uncle Dave Macon, Jimmy Rogers and Roy Acuff plus small articles on numerous other country stars of the era. A GOLD MINE OF WRITEN INFORMATION AND ARCHIVAL PHOTOS. NO FLAWS OR…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 11" x 8-1/4" Wraps; 48pp; Covers slightly age-toned, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Vintage souvenir of hillbilly and western star musicians from the mid-1950s with imprint of radio station KXLA in Southern California. Includes Special Section starring sacred singers. Featured sta…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Quarto, 182pp, pictorial endpapers counted in pagination, profusely illustrated, printed in varied colors on varied paper stock, publisher s black pebbled cloth, elaborately stamped in blind and blue and gilt in the style of a school yearbook (gilt rubbed, minor additional rubbing, very good or b…

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear, front and back covers stained, corners are lightly creased, overall an extremely rare and collectible copy! Very very scarce and hard-to-find! Unpaginated, profusely illustrated with black and white photographs of all the stars of the era and includi…