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Reluctant Empire: The Mind of Texas by Fuermann, George - 1957

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Reluctant Empire: The Mind of Texas by Fuermann, George - 1957

Reluctant Empire: The Mind of Texas

by Fuermann, George

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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1957. Book. Illus. by E.M. Schiwetz. Good. Hardcover. Signed by 11 Yankee Players. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Light foxing to the top-edge of the page block and slightly cocked spine. The dust jacket has minor edge wear, darkened spine, and toning along the top edge. Protected in a Mylar sleeve now. 284 pages with Index and List of Drawings. Illustrated by E.M. "Buck" Schiwetz. Inscribed by the author to friend and fellow Houstonian Alice Bruce Currlin, notable for her charitable service to the community..
  • Bookseller Whiting Books US (US)
  • Illustrator E.M. Schiwetz
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good
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  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Doubleday & Company, Inc.
  • Place of Publication Garden City, New York
  • Date Published 1957
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
  • Keywords Texas History Houston Dalllas
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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by George Fuermann

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Doubleday, 1957. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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New York, NY: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1957. Jacket is scuffed, chipped on all edges, tanning. Boards have light edgewear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Prior owner name on feb. . Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Libris.
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1957. A2 - A first edition hardcover in very good condition. Dust jacket is mylar protected, it has heavy rubbing on spine edges. 1 1/2 sealed tear on back gutter. Open tear 1/4 x 1/2" open tear on bottom of spine, price clipped. The book has light soiling one edge, moderate discoloration and light shelf wear. In this exciting book, a twentieth-century Pepys illumines a modern Texas obscured by my and make-believe. This is a book about Texas now, the author says in his Preface. 8.5"x5.5". 284 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Schiwetz, E. M.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Reluctant Empire

Reluctant Empire

by George Fuermann

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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1957. H5 - An ex-library first edition (stated) hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner on the back of the front free endpaper in good condition in good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has label on the spine, some wrinkling, chipping and crease on the edges, scattered foxing and stains, inside flaps adhered to the fixed endpapers, tanning and light shelf wear Book has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), some bumped corners, scattered foxing and stains, back free endpaper cutout, tanning and light shelf wear. With Drawings by E.M. Schiwetz. 8.5"x5.75", 284 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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Doubleday, 1957T. hardcover. Good. 1.1102 9.1299 6.5709. first edition book, includes the dust jacket
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Reluctant Empire: The Mind of Texas

Reluctant Empire: The Mind of Texas

by George Fuermann

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Doubleday, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: Schiwetz, E.M. 284 pages. Inscription inside, light shelf wear; pages yellowed; a sound binding; good overall. The jacket has some chips, tears and stains; price intact on the front flap. Illustrator: Schiwetz, E.M.. Quantity Available: 1. Category: American History; Inventory No: 191244. .
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CollectibleGood. **STOCK PHOTOS AND CATALOG INFO MAY VARY FROM ACTUAL BOOK, PLEASE REFER TO SELLER PHOTOS AND ITEM DESCRIPTION FOR MOST ACCURATE INFORMATION. THE SELLER PHOTO SHOWS THE EXACT COPY YOU WILL RECEIVE** This is a used book in GOOD condition. May have minor defects such as wearing to outside cover, a name written on inside cover, or a few notations throughout. Hardcover edition. 1st Edition / First Edition. Includes original dust jacket. Dust jacket is torn.
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Doubleday, 1957. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Rubbing to price-clipped jacket..
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