Search Results: Titles starting with R from Maggie Lambeth

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 Antonio : Maverick, 2003. First Edition. Soft Cover. FINE. Author signed on half title page. Photos, 103pp., photographic white wraps. No previous owner names. Depression era farm near Floresville.

College Station: A&M, 1993. Paperback. FINE.. (1964), 2 portraits, 2 maps, 214pp., index, notes, wraps. Chapters include: Raid on the Kickapoos, Trouble Again on the Rio Grande.

Time Life, 1981. Reprint. Hardcover. FINE.. Reprinted from the 1888 edition illustrations by Frederic Remington, 186pp., gilt-embossed brown leatherette, gilt edges, ribbon book mark, marbled endpapers, flyer from Classics of the Old West Series laid-in. Among the description of Frontier Life, Roosevelt writes frequently about Texan cowboys and ranching.

Austin: Texas Historical Commission, 1976. First Edition. Soft Cover. Transcripts of The Ranch Seminar Session held at Texas Tech, June, 1974. 79pp., 4to wraps. Includes W.C. Holden essay "Preservation of Ranch Records," includes Ranch Headquarters Furnishings, Historic Preservation, Craftsmanship in Ranch Restoration, Crafts on the Texas Frontier, etc.

Berkeley: Ten Speed, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/good. Full page color illustrations for each recipe by Laurie Smith, 4to brown cloth, color photo dj torn, 166pp., blue-grey endpapers. Takes basic ranch cooking to another level at the Reata Restaurants. Author native of Fort Worth ranching in Alpine.

Fort Worth: TCU, 2097. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE. Texas Poet Laureate 2006, red cloth, gilt titles, gold endpapers, paper label to upper board. SIGNED on half title page, no other names, frontispiece port., 82pp.

Austin: Ericson, 2003. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. Reprint of the first edition published in 1912. Gray cloth with white titles on spine and upper board. Corner bumped. 902pp., photographic reproductions, and in addition to the alphabetical memoirs of each soldier there are also these documents: Chronological List of Engagements by States, Constitution of the Confederate States and Members of the Provisional and Regular Congress of the Confederate States. Clean, no names, no writing. 4to gray cloth. A much needed and enormous undertaking. Contains 2,006 entries. BASIC TEXAS 223 -"Predominantly Texans, common soldier recollections, delightful insights into the life of the soldier." NEVINS II-248.

NY: Burt Franklin, 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. FINE. 90pp., buff linen, gilt spine titles. From Lieut. James W. Abert through Lieut. W.H.C Whiting, many of these reports relate to Texas and its earliest explorers.

Austin: Eakin, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE. SIGNED presentation copy, 127pp., index, glossy brown boards. Edited from recipes written in old German script by the author's Tante. A collection of recipes used by German settlers from the late 1800s to the early 1900s. Includes Koch Tips From Long Ago

College Station: A&M, 2012. First Edition. Paperback. VERY GOOD. SIGNED with author's presentation on half title page. French fold 4to color flex bound, brown endpapers, color illustrations by the author, color photographs, maps, 228pp., index, notes. Edges bumped. The Colorado rises south of Lubbock and flows 860 miles southeast across the state to its mouth at Matagorda Bay. Most frequently associated with its middle reaches in the Hill Country, where it has been dammed to create the six reservoirs known as the Highland Lakes.

Waco, TX: Texian Press, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/fine. 349pp., 33 illustrations and 9 maps, including a double page map of the route of exploration made by Neighbors through West Texas in 1854, index, footnotes, biblio, brown cloth, gilt spine titles, price unclipped dj spine faded, in mylar. Neighbors arrived in Texas at the age of 20 during the revolution and was assassinated in the line of duty in his forty-fourth year. He took part in the most important developments, he served as an officer in the army of the Republic of Texas, as a Texas Ranger and prisoner of war in Mexico for two years, he was appointed commissioner to organize the counties of West Texas an an Indian Agent for Texas and the U.S. His progressive Indian policies would cost him his life.

Venice, ITALY: Edizioni In Castello / Tejas Art Press, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/fine. Ca' Pesaro Museum Of Modern Art, Venice, Italy, Comune di Venezia - Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa. Bi-lingual Eng/Italian. 201pp., list of works XLII full page color plates, index, photographs. 4to black leatherette, white titles, color embossed reproduction to upper board, red endsheets, printed on heavy enamel stock.DELUXE EDITION with Dust jacket and red cloth slipcase. The exhibition at Ca'Pesaro in which 42 of Robert Willson's sculptures in solid glass all of them made in Alfredo Barbini glass furnace at Murano are on show together with a number of prepatory drawings, represents a genuinely Venetian event. San Antonio artist and sculptor, who has been deeply influenced by pre-Columbian art and 20th century Mexican painting. His background of 25 years working in glass sculpture in the Murano glass furnace to realize works whose fundamental inspiration lies in the millenial Venetian glassmaking… Read More

New York, NY: Viking Press, 1974. 1st edition. Hardcover. FINE/fine. Clean, no names, no writing., purple cloth backed blue boards, upper board fade line. Young girl is taken captive by outlaws from her home on the Nueces River. "Simply beautiful." -Saturday Review. First edition in book form of the poet / novelist's TIL Award winning 1st novel.

Tyler, Texas: Junior League of Tyler, 1998. Second Printing. Hardcover. FINE/fine. 160pp., full page color photographs, list of contributors, green endpapers, 4to color boards, matching color dust jacket. Official cookbook of the city of Tyler.

Translated and edited by Carmen D. Lucca, Bilingual Edition, b/w photo of the poet, limited edition of 1,000 copies. Near fine clean, tight and bright with a few surface crease to the pages.

Hispanic Feminist Poems

Quanah, Texas: Nortex, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/very good. 235pp., index, bibliography, notes, photographs, pictorial brown cloth, dj in mylar. Runnels County town founded on "nickle cotton," was first settld by Paul J. Baron, a young Czech store-keeper. Information on area cattlemen, Comanche raids, Comancheros and buffalo. Located on the Hundredth Meridian. Scarce

Austin: Nortex, 1992. First Edition. Paperback. VERY GOOD. SIGNED by the author, 109pp. Pictorial glossy orange wraps. Ranger oil boom and what life was like in the early oil towns through-out Texas including Spindletop, East Texas oil fields, lived in McMullen County in the early 1940's where he worked thru-out the southern Gulf Coast as a surveyor.

Plano, Texas, 1982. First Edition. Soft Cover. VERY GOOD. . Sketch by H. D. Bugbee on upper wrap, sepia printed tan wraps. 46pp., 323 items, 8vo, stapled.

Austin: Southwestern Historical Quarterly, 1966. Soft Cover. VERY GOOD. Vol. LXIX, April, No. 4. Lead article pages 419-441; plus these - The American Camel Experiment A Reappraisal by Thomas Connelly; Texas Memoirs of Amelia E. Barr, Letters from the Texas Coast 1875- "Sussex" letters of Norwood Stansbury a displaced Louisiana sugar planter searching the northern-coastal regions of Texas for work with significant information on Texas' post-Civil War recovery, Letters of a German Pioneer in Texas - Franz Kettner at Castell on the Llano River, etc. Full issue, thru page 591, index, footnotes, book reviews. Green wraps.