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Dallas: SMU: Texas Folklore Society, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/very good. Publication Number XLV, 203pp., index, well illus. some in color, 4to, dj. Clean, no names. First Edition. Includes section on Gal-Legs and Goosenecks: Folk Art on the Texas Range by B. Byron Price with photos of spurs, Quiltmaking by Melvin Mason, Bill Barton: Putting Art in Saddlemaking by Lawrence Clayton, The Art of the Cowboy Hat by Martha Hartzog, etc.

Austin: University of Texas Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/fine. SIGNED by both authors with presentation. Photographs, 436pp., index, appendix, bibliography. Red cloth, gilt titles, dj in archival mylar. Since the early 1700s, women of Spanish/Mexican origin or descent have played a central, if often unacknowledged role in Texas history. Includes women ranchers.

Cleveland, Ohio: Zubal, 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/good. 426pp., dj with spine fade. Greene- 50 BEST

Austin: Huntington Art Gallery, 1997. First Edition. Wraps. FINE. Color plates, 205pp., biblio, biographies, 4to, wraps. Includes many African American artists from Houston. No names, tight, bright. Exhibition catalogue. Robert Harper, Alma Gunter, ShaEla' ReEl, Naomi Polk, John Milkovisch, Walter Cotton, H. O. Kelly, Eddie aming, Henry Clark, to name just a few in this exhibition catalogue with color plates and detailed biographies. Organized by the Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, University of Texas at Austin.

Dallas: Banks Upshaw, 1936. First Edition. VERY GOOD/fair. Illus., 168pp., index, pictorial endpapers. She gives background and information on fiction & history. Gilt titles on maroon cloth, ptice unclipped dust jacket with corner piece missing, chips, tears in archival mylar.

Putnam, 2001. Hardcover. FINE/fine. SIGNED by the authors. Latest edition, no tohers published since this turn of the century update to an old standard. 788pp., appendix, dj.

College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/very good. 475 color photos, common and scientific names, glossary of botanical terms, full descriptions. Green cloth, dj price unclipped. 475 wild flowers are described and photographed true-to-life uniquely organized into groups of the nine plant associations in which the flowers are most commonly found, providing for more positive identification.

Mason City, IA: Savas Publishing , 1999. First Edition. Soft Cover. FINE.. 170pp., bibliography, photos. Glossy color wraps.

Austin: University of Texas Press, 2003. First Edition. Paperback. FINE. SIGNED by Albert on title page, no other names. Foreword by Liz Carpenter, 204pp. An extensive selection of memoirs from the OWL Circle project (from some 4,000 memoirs) women who were sixty or older at the turn of the twenty-first century.

Large over-size volume will require additional shipping for 8lbs.

Austin: University of Texas Press, 2009. First Edition. FINE IN FINE DJ/fine. 296pp., 100s of color plates, subject index, species index ,appendix, historical timeline

Colorado Springs, Co : Maize Press, 1986. First Edition. Paperback. VERY GOOD. 21 contributions to Chicano letters Include San Antonio, Texas authors and an introduction by Bruce -Novoa, Trinity University. 158pp. Clean, tight, no names.

Seagraves: Pioneer,, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine /very good. SIGNED by the author on c.r. page. no other names. Covers the period from 1870-1880, photos, 116pp., biblio, index, 8 maps, yellow pictorial cloth, yellow dust jacket with panoramic photograph of buffalo herd, in archival mylar cover with numbers written on the lower panel. Marcy's Camp in Scurry County & Snyder, with chapters on Battle of Adobe Walls, Quanah Parker, General Nelson A. Miles, buffalo hunt, etc.

Lubbock, Tx: WTHA, 2001. First Edition. THE WEST TEXAS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION YEAR BOOK: VOL. LXXVII, October, 2001. 255pp., index, book reviews, notes, documents. Other essays include: R.C. CRANE: One of West Texas' Great Lay Historians; West Texas Pioneer Women; Morris Cattle Company; Henry C. "Hand" Smith, Edward Struggs and Mae Simmons: Two African American Educators and Black Schools in Lubbock; Art of West Texas and the Llano Estacado, etc.

Austin: Steck, 1952. First Edition. Fine Slipcase. FINE. A Facsimile, (1834) color folding map of the State of Coahuila and Texas by Hooker, 4 plates, 264pp., dark green cloth, gilt decorated spine, matching slipcase light fade. Jenkins -BASIC TEXAS 209B- "The unknown author arrived in Brazoria in 1831, objective, even caustic....material was stolen without credit by David B. Edward and others and plagiarized by Sealsfield in The Cabin Book."

Villita Assembly Building: San Antonio German Club, 1969. Black printed 4to gold wraps, black and spider-web parchment endpapers, 12pp., Melvin A. Krenek, President, list of officers and directors, chairmen and appointments, program, appreciation of retiring President, mr. Scott Petty, Jr., presentation of honorees, reception, breakfast 12pm etc. Photographs of San Antonio debutantes.

Tucson: Cummings Pub. Council, 1953. 1st edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. . 29 color plates of early pottery, photos, folding maps, 244pp., index, map endpapers. Author states in his preface "The classification used is based upon the home the foundation and source of all influences that have led to progress and greater human happiness."

Canyon: Panhandle-Plains Historical Society, 1965. First Edition. VERY GOOD. Volume XXXVIII, printed pictorial yellow wraps. Spine sunned, owner's name, clean tight bright interior. 179pp., index. Includes Monthly Reports of the Fourth Cavalry 1872-1874; Thre Comancheros and a Trader, and several smaller articles.

Ft. Worth: US Army Corps of Engineers, Dec. 2002. Tech. Report No. 63. Wraps. Fine. 32pp., photos, pocket map, 4to printed stiff wraps.

College Station: A&M, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE /O'Neil Ford (Texan, 1905 – 1982) was an American architect of the mid-20th century in Texas and a leading architect of the American Southwest. He is considered one of the nation's best unknown architects, and his designs merged the modernism of Europe with the indigenous qualities of early Texas architecture. In 1974 he was designated a National Historic Landmark by the National Council on the Arts, the only individual to ever be given that title. O'Neil Ford was born in Pink Hill, Texas in 1905. He moved to Denton, Texas in 1917 after the death of his father. He enrolled in North Texas State Teachers College (University of North Texas) for two years, but financial burdens forced him to abandon his efforts of a formal education. Instead, he earned an architectural certificate by mail from the International Correspondence Schools of Scranton, Pennsylvania. In 1926, he began a long partnership with regional architects and was first… Read More