Search Results: Titles starting with H from Maggie Lambeth

Dallas: SMU, 1984 . 3rd printing. Hardcover. Fine / no DJ issued. Texas Folk-Lore Society Number XXIV, (1951), facsimile edition, with a preface by J. Frank Dobie. Gilt-stamped brown cloth. No names, looks new. Story of legendary Mexican faith healer in South Texas. BASIC 203

Knoxville, TN: University of Tennessee Press, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/very good. 374pp., maps, illustrations, biblio, footnotes, maroon cloth, gilt spine titles, dj price clipped with one closed tear in archival mylar. Includes the Rachel Plummer Narrative. This first scholarly collection of 18 narratives, with the force of a distinctly American genre, becomes evident. Many captive-narrators were excellent obervers and their commentary is given on such tribes as Mohawks, Hurons, Maliseets, Penobxcots, Cherokees, Shawnees, and Comanches.

San Antonio : Wings, 2015. First Edition. FINE IN FINE DJ/fine. SIGNED by first three editors and others. Rust end papers, 426pp. printed on coated stock, illustrated with b/w photographs, dj. Includes "Blue Hole" by Susie Flatau.

Austin: University of Texas, 1983. First Edition. FINE/good. Text and catalogue raisonne, color and b/w illus. 225pp., index, biblio, 4to, dj. Clean, no names, no writing with a DJ that has several short closed edge tears and light soil. After the Texas Revolution, Lungwitz who was trained in Dresden at the Royal Academy, emigrated to America and settled in Fredericksburg where he rambled the hill Country capturing the unspoiled wilderness from scenic boulders throughout the Hill Countr. (b.1813-d.1891).

El Paso, TX: Tumbleweed Press, 1966. First Edition. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Maps, photographs, 53pp., photographic wraps.

San Antonio : HEB, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE.. 1909 map of San Antonio on endpapers, 160pp., full color photographs with descriptive text, oblong quarto glossy color boards. Scarce. Sponsored by HEB Grocery.

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.

Fort Worth: TCU, 2001. First Edition. Soft Cover. VERY GOOD. Author's signed presentation on first page, historic photos, 199pp., index, notes, double page road map of Scenic Comal County, 1960. Includes Hill Country Drives, River Drive, Skyline Drives, Secret Places, Early Days of Motoring.

Atlanta, Ga: Longstreet, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE IN FINE DJ./Fine. no names no writing, not a remainder. Photo portrait endpapers, two page map, photographs, 474pp. Price unclipped dj in mylar cover. Based on the author's family history in Blanco County.

San Antonio, TX: Denton County Historical Museum, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/fine. 112pp., index, 4to black cloth, gilt spine titles, color pictorial dj in archival mylar cover. Addiional Denton County material laid-in includes the Sesquicentennial envelope and stamp, 1996

Austin, TX: Eakin Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/fine. Photos, 269pp., index, notes, bibliography, price unclipped dj. Includes information on early arrivals at Matagorda: Commercial and Cultural Hub of Early Texas.

Austin: Eakin Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE IN FINE DJ/fine. SIGNED presentation. Map endpapers, photos, 583pp., errata sheet (with corrections to the text) laid-in. Includes Round Rock cemetery survey, with extensive information on Williamson County.

Sherman, Texas: Scruggs Printing Co., 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE. Frontis. port., two page hand drawn map illus. plates on coated stock, 210pp. + biblio. Rebound in handsome new wine cloth with gilt titles on brown leather spine label, new classic laid endpapers. No names, no writing. CBC 2025. Scarce history of Sherman, Clarksville, Fort Wachita; colonists from Missouri and Arkansas came down the military road from Fort Smith, crossing Red River at Coffee's Bend on their way to the Cross Timbers. Includes founding of Austin College the war between the states, and the nearby Indian Nation.

Canton, Texas: Irby Mills, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. GOOD. 237pp. plus table of contents. illustrated, county map, list of county officers. Blue cloth, gilt spine titles, paper age-toned. Bordered by two rivers the Sabine and Neches. Scarce in this early hardcover edition.

Austin: TSHA, 1990. Facsimile Reprint. Paperback. FINE.. With a new introduction by Margaret Henson, facsimile of the 1836, color folding map, index, 354pp., pon. BASIC 53 " because of what his contemporaries considered his pro Mexican leanings, he came under severe attack." RAINES p.74. RADER 1279. Day - MAPS OF TEXAS 388. HOWES E48, "aa." GRAFF 1208. BASIC TEXAS BOOKS 53. STREETER TEXAS 1198. CLARK III

Austin: Southern Law Book, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. 434pp., appendix, index. Brown cloth with four raised spine bands, red and black leather labels with gilt titles. Previous owner's small name stamp. Bookseller's label "Eugene Digges/ Law and Historical BOOKS/ Austin, Texas" fixed over publisher on title page. Devoted to a history of the activities of the state supreme court during the 19th century with extensive biographical sketches of the justices. Of special value are the author's clear and concise summaries of significant cases. Most comprehensive study of the Texas judiciary -BASIC 36. RARE.

Waco, TX: Texian Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/good. 179pp., 19 illustrations and maps, index, bibliography. DJ with pieces missing, in mylar cover. CBC 3841,

Chicago: American Historical Society, 1914. 1st edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. Index hidden in the front of the first volume., complete five volume set. Gilt spine titles bright, Brown and gold marbled endpapers and green marbled edges, gilt top edge. Clean, tight, no names. Some light wear to these heavy buckram bindings, with publisher's reinforced hinges; the set is made to hold up under heavy use. Upper outside hinge of vol. V beginning to tear. BASIC 109 - " Most valuable part of the work is that written by Col. Johnson and containing his personal observations on events in Texas in the 1820's and 30's." He commanded the Matamoros Expeditioin in 1836 and narrowly escaped execution.. Last three volumes are mug books devoted to biographies of early pioneers and prominent Texans. This work combines the memoirs of an early Texas leader with the scholarship of two of Texas' ablest historians. It was fifty years in the making and contains much essential material on the Texas Revolution not available… Read More

Wolfe City, Texas: Henington Publishing, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE. SIGNED with author's presentation. Maps, photographs, 171pp., notes. 4to gilt stamped crimson leatherette. Early Van Zandt county and surrounding area, including Cherokee War of 1839, Cynthia Ann Parker, confederate soldiers, local school and churches, roads, baseball team and much else of interest through about 1960. Author held membership in both Edom Historical Society and Van Zandt County Historical Commission.

Hill County Historical Commission, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/very good. 518pp.,many historic photos. DJ with wrinkling and short edge tears in mylar cover. Sections on communities, churches, biographies, archeology, etc.