Author: DOCTOR, JOE (COLLECTED BY) Title: The Man Who Could Dodge Lightning Tall Tales of the Sierra As Told By Ben Harris, 1850-1933
Description: Tulare, CA: The Tulare County Historical Society, 1995. Stapled wraps. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized booklet with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The covers are clean and bright. The text pages are clean and bright as well. "Ben Harris, unwashed & profane was known as "the greatest liar in the Sierra." He frequented Lemon Cove and the Mineral King back country and became part of the folklore. His mule was the smartest, his dog the meanest, his gun the shootingest and his eye the keenest for nigh on 75 years. He should be remembered when tall tales brighten the campfire." (from the historical marker database). Very Good+ .
Keywords: Californiana Joe Doctor Ben Harris Benjamin Franklin Harris The Sierra Nevada Mountains Tulare County
Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 45097
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