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Ben Lilly's Book

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Has anyone read Ben Lilly's book?
I see It for sale on Amazon used for $750-over $900 Is it really that rare?
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Sounds over priced to me :agmnt
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I HAVE ONE THE "the Ben Lilly Legend by Dobie" I will put it right in your mail box for 25 bucks. just pm me.
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Actually the book I am looking for is "Ben Lilly's tales of bears, lions and hounds"
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Check High Lonesome Books.
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Thanks Jimmyd I just found their phone#
so far I have found only 6 copies for sale the lowest price has been $743 and one that sold a couple months ago for $25 Lucky S.O.B.
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Hey, no problem, if you are looking for a 1st edition it will be expensive. Reprints will be a lot more affordable. I have a copy of this book. It is a new book, a reprint. I believe I got it from High Lonesome. They advertise in Full Cry at times, if you have access to it. Good Luck, Jimmy
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Jimmy is right... High Lonesome has them and they are online. just type in high lonesome books and search..
least it worked for me.
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High Lonesome is also where I got mine.............unless they have re-added it recently, I do not believe it's listed in the site anymore. May want to call them.
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I just talked to high lonesome. Looks like I can buy it now for $750 or wait for next years reprint to come out. :?
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I had that book and sold it to a member on this board in Mi. i think for 22 dollars.
I bought both from Lonesome dove,the Dub Evans book was a lot better, sold it to.
had Wiley Carrol's book, poor guy died wondering where a cat scratched with his front or back feet. got call of the hounds good book. i get a catalog from Lone Dove about every 3 months.
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you have to be kidding on the prices,,,,,,,,,,,,wow,,,,got the book and another one even older,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,holly sh..... what is big n blue , by bluetick bill harshman worth ,,,,,,have it too,,,,,
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