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Very clean, tight, no names, no writing, occasional light foxing to preliminary pages, upper corner of back board gently bumped, gilt spine titles bright. Spine darkened with fractional tear to surface cloth at head.Illustrated with 16 photographs. RARE. Only one or two copies currently available in this country.

Austin: UTP, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/good. SIGNED by the author on free front end sheet. Photos, 279pp., index, bibliography, good DJ in archival mylar cover. Big ranching in Dimmit, San Patricio and Aransas Counties on the Gulf Coast. Number 5 M.K. Brown Range Life Series.

Austin: University of Texas Press, 2008. First Edition. FINE. SIGNED presentation, color photographs, maps, graphs, 319pp., index, bibliography, appendix. Glossy color flex-bound.

Denton, Tx: UNT, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/fine. SIGNED by the editor. 244pp., index, bios on contributors. Rose linen, gilt spine titles, color pictorial dj. No names. Includes "Two Silver Pesos and a Blanket: The Texas Revolution and the Non-Combatant Women Who Survived the Battle of the Alamo." - Dora Guerra, "Up Buck! Up Bal! Do Your Duty!": Women and the Runaway Scrape." - Light Townsend Cummins.

Houston: Humble Oil & Refining, 1962. Revised Edition. Paperback. VERY GOOD. SIGNED by Schiwetz on first page, maps, 104pp., illustrated in color and b/w. 4to color wraps. Includes Along the River, the road along the Rio Grande from Brownsville to Laredo; Independence the Athens of Early Texas; The Missions: Landmarks of an era; The Border Forts; The Frontier Forts, The Texas Navy, etc.

New York, NY: Abrams, 1980. Reprint. Hardcover. FINE IN FINE DJ./fine. 363pp., index, bibliography, illus. of 223 maps 84 in color and 131 illus. of all kinds of related subjects enliven the text . Folio Never before has a project of these dimensions been assembled. The authors combed all major collections of maps of America, public and private to bring together this rich display.

Austin: University of Texas, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE IN FINE DJ/fine. 181pp., index, bibliography, notes, map of Texas coast in the 1800's with details of the area along the Sabine River. DJ in archival mylar. Settlement and commerce along the Gulf Coast drawn on rich primary materials found in Captain Andrew Smyth's wooden steamer trunk covering the period from 1850-1879 with historical information on the Texas Revolution and Republic.

Stamford, Ct.: Architectural Book Publishing, 1988. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. FINE/fine. 280pp., index, bibliography, construction details, floor plans, glossary. 4to cloth backed rust boards, glossy four color photographic dust jacket, price undlipped. 100s of excellent historical photo images.

Austin, 1919. First ed. Hardcover. GOOD. Historic photographs, text in Swedish language. Redigeradt Och Utarbetadt Af Dr. Alf. L. Scott; Pastor T. J. Westerberg, Granskadt och Ofversedt af Red. J. M. Ojerholm 604pp. Recently bound in maroon leatherette with gilt spine titles. Very clean bright and with fine new boards, new endpapers, pages have a light white powdery surface, due to binder's trimming of the text but clean bright and all are tight with lower margins of 588-604 missing and minor loss of text from bottom of last 4 pages. No writing no stains no foxing. Would be very good to fine exceptions noted. Measures 7 x 10 1/2 inches, weighs 5lbs. A good research copy or to complete a set if buyer has volume II. Although the text is in Swedish, the 100's of photos, the organization by community, and the 1000's of names make this 2 volume set (of which I have only vol. I) more than a very valuable rare Texas book; this book is an important resource for those interested in the settlement of early… Read More

Austin: Texas Monthly, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/fine. 247pp., bibliography, index, color illustrations by George Strickland and photographs by Jim Zintgraff, 4to black cloth with gilt spine titles, sand endpapers, price unclipped dust jacket. Published for the Witte Museum as part of its ongoing Lower Pecos River Research Project, a multidisciplinary effort devoted to the interpretation of Lower Pecos archaeology. Additional contributions by Thomas R. Hester, Solveig A. Turpin and others with much on the Lower Pecos lifeways, housing and daily Rounds. Excellent b/w photographs of artifacts. Essay on Baker Cave

Austin: Texas Monthly, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/fine. SIGNED with lengthy presentation to author's teacher, Dee Ann (Suhm) and co-author of the Hndbk of Texas Archeology: Type Descriptions. 247pp., bibliography, index, color illustrations by George Strickland and photographs by Jim Zintgraff, 4to black cloth with gilt spine titles, sand endpapers, price unclipped dust jacket. Published for the Witte Museum as part of its ongoing Lower Pecos River Research Project, a multidisciplinary effort devoted to the interpretation of Lower Pecos archaeology. Additional contributions by Thomas R. Hester, Solveig A. Turpin and others with much on the Lower Pecos lifeways, housing and daily Rounds. Excellent b/w photographs of artifacts.

Poetry Foundation. Paperback. FINE. Contains Texas author Mary Karr's "Burning Girl". Featuring Morgan Parker, Phillip B. Williams and Mary Karr

p. 197-280; port on upper wrap byTyrue Slang Jones plus 12 additional color photographs of Gwendolyn Jones.

Fort Worth: TCU, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/fine. SIGNED by 8 authors. Photographs, 308pp., index, Contributors Biographies 4to gilt-stamped tan cloth, peach endpapers, dj in archival mylar. Various contributors including Joyce Williams - Frontier Women; Ranch Women, Cowgirls and Wildcatters by Judy Alter; Duchesses with Hearts of Love and Brains of Fire by Ruth Karbach; Mudholes, There's Nothing So Useless as a Showgirl by Jan L. Jones; Braving the Smok by Cindy C. Smolovik, Cracking the Glass Ceiling by Carol Roark; The North Side, La Fundicion, and el TP by Sandra Guerra-Cline; High-Heeled Times in the Newsroom by Katie Sherrod and includes the lives of 100s of community women from the past and present.

Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. Lacks dj, miniscule loss of color on spine., top edge darkened. Gold endpapers, 234pp. Widely recognized as one of the key works of Post WWII Southwestern fiction. Greene- 50 BEST 6. Scarce.

Waco: Texian, 1966. 1st edition. Hardcover. FINE/fine. illus., 101pp., biographical sketches, index, notes, dust jacket price unclipped. Sam Houston and his family's home town with contributions made by family members. The Houston descendants viewed from unpublished family papers. Including Temple Lea Houston, and Andrew Jackson Houston.

Woodville, Tx: Dogwood Press, N.d. (1922). Facsimile. wraps. VERY GOOD. Edited with an Inroduction by Annie Heloise Abel. Notes, Texas Indians, 102(3)p. last 14pp. bound-upside-down to distinguish it from the rest of the text. Printed red wraps Originally published by the New York Museum of th American Indian, Heye Foundation and part of a series edited by F. W. Hodgeon American Aborigines.

Facts on File, 1992, 1995. First Edition. FINE. SIX VOLUMES: Florida and Arkansas; Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, The Confederate Units and the Indian Units; Louisiana; Mississippi; Tennessee; and Texas. Six volumes. Red foil titles on grey cloth. Complete set. Includes name index, price for six volume set.

Introduction by LARRY MCMURTRY.

Hillsboro, TX: Hill College Press, 1986. First Edition. FINE/fine. SIGNED by the author on half-title page. Sesquicentennial Edition 1836-1986, xi,121pp. Illus., portraits, map, facsimiles. 4to camel cloth, dj with map on lower panel in archival mylar cover. One of 1000 copies. Three essays on Hill County, Texas, dealing with its part in the Mexican War, the 1860 census, and the Confederate reunion grounds.