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Chicago: Lewis Publishing, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Author's name hand-written on title page. 538pp., index, photos on coated stock, full page portraits, map from the 1858 Texas Almanac, other illus., new black buckram with gilt spine titles. Previous owner's name. Binding fine interior very good, clean and tight with gold top edge and other edges marbled. Lacking volume I. Volume II of II. Contains: Bexar County, San Antonio, the City and Its Citizens, City of Laredo, Southwest Texas During the Last Quarter Century, El Copano, Dimmit County, Atascosa County, Bandera County, Bee, Caldwell, Calhoun, Colorado, Comal, Dewitt, Duval, Fayette, Frio, Goliad, Guadalupe, Jackson, Karnes, Kinney, Maverick, McMullen,, Medina, Starr, uvalde, Val Verde, Webb, Wharton, Wilson and Zavala, Eagle Pass, Port Lavaca and Vicinity, Garza Family, Border Troubles,County, Nueces County, Rockport, Colorado Couty, LaSalle County, Cotullas, Gonzales, Karnes County, Felix R. Dahtrey and other Confederate… Read More

NY: Abrams, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE IN FINE DJ./fine. 328pp., clean, no names, 1024 color illustrations, folio. Includes U.S.A., Mexico, Guatemala, Ecudor, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Peru, etc. Stunning photographer of landscape and people of each country by Francesc Catala Roca.

Falcon Press, 1992. First Edition. Soft Cover. VERY GOOD.. SIGNED by the author, no other names. 184pp., maps, photos Parent is a noted outdoor photographer includes two National Parks of Big Bend and Guadalupe Mountains.

SIGNED by Parker a Tony, Emmy, Obie, and Golden Globe Award-wnning actress.
"Parker merges memoir with poetry in this haunting, sui generis work. I drank it down in one gulp, then started back at page one again. A magnificent, necessary surprise." - Mark Karr

College Station: A&M, 1935. Later reprint. Softcover. FINE.. Bulletin 255, December, 1919. 28pp., 6 photographs. Staple-bound printed wraps.

Various contributors and color photographs by four photographers. Includes the Western Americana Collection and color photos of the Declaration of the People of Texas, In General Convention assembled in which both Anglo and Tejano residents adopt a resolution to take up arms against the present government of Mexico. As well as a full page color photograph of the Declaration of Independence by the Delegates of the People of Texas.

New York: Whittlesey House, 1939. Reprint. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/good. SIGNED on blank plate fixed to free front endpaper, previous owner's name, chipped dust jacket in mylar. Hilarious Rockdale author's first novel. Perry flew in the Air Force during WWII.

NY: Viking Press, 1941. 5th Printing. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. 249pp. White linen with red spine titles and inside decorative frame on upper board. Previous owner's neat name on free front endpaper, clean, tight, bright and sharp corners. Publisher's stain on top edge faded. Lacks dj. A. C. Greene - Fifty Best Books, Texas Institute of Letters Award.

Edinburg, Tx: Images for Conservation Fund, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE IN FINE DJ./fine. 168pp., full page color plates representing the work of 17 of the world's finest nature photographers on 17 landowners hill country property to compete in the world's riches photographic tournament $160,000.00 shared by the photographer and landowner with the first grand prize of $64,000.00 being unprecedented. Gilt-embossed 4to forest green cloth, green endsheets, glossy full color DJ in archival mylar cover. Elevating land stewardship to paramount importance the ICF's purpose is to educte landowners and phtographers about the value of private lands photography, to stimulate the demand for private lands as a destination for nature photographers and to encourage the preservation natural habitat, creating income from nature's diversity. The Texas Hill Country was selected because of its natural beauty and biodiversity. The region is susceptible to drought, fires, and floods, making ranching income… Read More

Flat. VERY GOOD+. Each mounted on board. 24x30 inches. 12 outdoor sporting western views, include fishing, glaciers, resort bathing. Circa 1950s. S. P. (Steve) Stevens was a San Antonio antique arms collector, sportsman, outdoor adventurer and publisher of early editions of The Texas Gun Collector. These very large original photographs were made by Stevens while traveling in the Western United States and were purchased from his estate. They include a copy of the Fall 1989 issue of The Texas Gun Collector with an essay on Stevens by Larry Sheerin. Price is for the lot.

New Amsterdam, NY: Impresssions, 1990. First Edition. Paperback. FINE.. 144pp., artists biographies.printed in Holland, high quality paper and photographic reproductions. 4to full color stiff wraps. Exhibition catalog. Includes photographs by Alicia Ahumada, Adrian Bodek, Marco Antonio Cruz, Victor Flores Olea, Jose Hernandez Claire, Pedro Meyer, Ruben Ortiz, Mariana Yampolsky and others.

Clifton, Tx: Commercial Printing, 1979. First Edition. Soft Cover. VERY GOOD. . 53pp., footnotes, illus. by Joan Spieler, map, bibliography. Surface along spine has loss of color, pictorial grey wraps. Author's 1947 thesis for his Masters degree was previously unpublished

Austin: Jenkins Publishing, 1977. Limited Edition. Hardcover. FINE. Reproduced from the only known copy. Preface Archibald Hanna, introduction Wm. Reese, #342 of 400 copies SIGNED by Hanna and Reese. Brown cloth backed buckskin boards, gilt titles, no names, no writing. "Rarest of all Indian captivities and the rarest Texas book, known only as a probably non-existent ghost. A copy is now at Yale, original was printed in Houston in 1838. It recounts one of the most amazing tales of Indian capture and captivity of a Texan woman and her children by the ferocious Comanche Indians." - John Jenkins who has here re-issued in an edition of 400 numbered, autographed copies.

San Marcos, Tx: San Marcos Record Press, 1954. First Edition. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Illustrations by the author, maps, 74pp., biblio, printed pictorial wraps tanned, small chip in spine, contents clean and tight. Ten years later he published Bosque Territory. CBC 539. Rare

College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 2014. First Edition. Paperback. FINE. SIGNED, no other names. 247pp., color photos and maps, index, notes, bibliography, 3 appendix including Supreme Court Cases and Other Significant Texas Cases. Coloe photographic French-fold wraps.

Fort Worth, TX: Taylor, 1980. Second Edition. Hardcover. FINE IN FINE DJ/fine. 440pp., bibliography, photos. Red endpapers, gilt-stamped red cloth. Price unclipped dj in mylar cover. Original home of Electra Waggoner, the 18 room brick structure was designed and built by Sanguinet and Staats in the current Colonial Revival style.

Austin, TX: Texas Writers Month, 2003. 1st edition. Softbound. Fine. Full color 24 x 36 inch poster designed by Austin Graphic Artist Marc English for the annual honored Texas writer. This poster created in montage effect with personal items from the Southwest Writers Collection include Dobie's old Royal manual typewriter, his pipes, a snapshot of the author hunting taken in Mexico in 1929 his Mexican passport, etc. photographed against Navajo blanket in rich browns, deep red and sand colors.

Austin: TSHA, 1900. First Edition. Paperback. FINE.. Volume IV, October, No. 2. Additional essays: The Reminiscences of Mrs. Dilue Harris I, The Mexican Raid of 1875 on Corpus Christi by Leopold Morris and New Orleans Newspaper Files of the Texas Revolutionary Period by Alex Dienst.

Bryan: Fuller Printing Co, 1979. Soft Cover. FINE.. 1979 reprint of the original rare 1879 edition. Footnotes, 16pp. Pictorial stapled cream wraps. . Raines p. 167 -"Style clear and vigorous. An invaluable contribution to the military history of Texas."

Houston: M.D. Anderson Library; University of Houston, 1965. FINE. Blue printed wraps with an intro by Edward G. Holley, illus., 24pp., stapled. And brown printed tan wraps designed by Fred Allbright, 66 annotated items, illus. Two pamphlets. Price for the pair.