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(early Texas history). THE EXAMINER - issue for June 4, 1814
New York. 1814 first edition. Single issue of this journal. In later plain wraps. Issue for June 4, 1814, vol II, no 3. pp. 33-48. On page 46 is printed a"A Proclamation by William C C Caliborne, Governor of the state of Louisiana and Commander in Chief of the Militia thereof : "Whereas I have received information that a number of individuals within the limits and jurisdiction of tis state, are engaged in raising troops and preparing the means for an hostile incursion into the Spanish province of Texas, with a view of aiding in the overthrow of the government of Spain in and over the said province... (etc) " Toned but not worn. no owner marks. (a100384)
$45.00Shappiro, Herbert. THE TEXAN
NY 1946 first edition. McBride. Hardcover octavo. 217p. Wonderful dj picture of super proud strong Texan and his gun. Near Fine, bit of cover cloth discoloration on top spine end. VG+ DJ. (no tears, no chips on dj. price not clipped. ) (a102984)
$39.00Treadwell, Mattie E. HURRICANE CARLA SEPTEMBER 3-14, 1961
Denton, Texas. 1961 first edition. GPO. 4to wraps. 97p. Photo illustrations. Includes: Evacuation decisions, Religoius support, Racial minorities in shelters, sanitations, persons trapped in shelters, etc. VG light non-circulating library marks, no pocket, no bookplate. (a104632)
$45.00 Filho, Adonias . MEMORIES OF LAZARUS
Austin 1969 University of Texas. 8vo., 170pp., drawings by Enrico Bianco, cloth. Fine, no DJ. (a10473)
$20.00 Adams, John A.Jr. . DAMMING THE COLORADO
College Station 1990 1st Texas A and M. The rise of the lower Colorado River Authority 1933-1939. 8vo., 161pp., photo illustrations, cloth. Fine in Fine DJ. (a10477)
$20.00Fleming, David L. SUMMERTIME
Fort Worth 1986 first edition. Texas Christian University. Hardcover large octavo. 410p. Author's first novel. Fine (very slight indication on end paper of where price tag was previously affixed.) in VG++ dj. no tear, no tears, no chips on dj; price not clipped; just slight rubbing on dj and one pinhole on backstrip. Pictures available on request. (a105227)
$35.00 Porterfield, Bill . LOOSE HERD OF TEXANS
College Station 1978 Texas A and M. 198p. VG-Fine. no dj. Texas. (a11930)
$27.00Guerard, Ione. SINGING THOUGHT (signed)
Dallas, Texas 1939 first edition. Kaleidograph Press. Hardcover octavo. 79p. Poetry. **Signed pres copy. Good-cover has stain on front cover and edge and corner wear. Binding secure, hinges not cracked. text clean. no dj. (a13810)
$45.00 Roundy, P.V., George H. Girty and Marcus I. Goldman . MISSISSIPPIAN FORMATIONS OF SAN SABA COUNTY TEXAS
Wash. 1926. 4to., 59pp, plates, wraps. U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 146. Some wear to spine, VG. owner signed. (a17135)
$29.00 Keeler, Miriam Brown . A TEXAS CHILDHOOD
NY 1980. About life in Texas in first decade of 1900s. Octavo, 35pp., wraps. Inscribed and signed by Keeler. VG. (a18813)
$65.00 Patrick, Kenneth G. . PERPETUAL JEOPARDY THE TEXAS GULF SULFUR AFFAIR: A CHRONICLE OF ACHIEVEMENT AND MISADVENTURE
NY 1972 -1st Columbia Univ. 363pp., index. Fine in Fine DJ. (a21007)
$35.00 Tyler, Ronnie C. . JOSEPH WADE HAMPTON EDITOR AND INDIVIDUALIST
El Paso 1969 Texas Western Press. Southwestern Studies Monograph No. 23. Octavo, 39pp., wraps. North Carolina Journalist who emigrated to Texas in the 1840's. Good. (a21055)
$22.00 Lomax, John A. . WILL HOGG, TEXAN
Austin 1956 Univ of Texas. 51pp. Fine, no DJ. (a21246)
$27.00Clary, Margaret C.. DALLAS BLUE BOOK AND SOCIAL RECORD 1941
Dallas 1941. Signed by Lillian Porter Bulter. 8vo., 99pp., Owner signed (Lillian Poirter Butler of Dallas) . Light foxing off and on throughout text. Binding secure. (a21787)
$35.00 Scheips, Paul J.; Clary, David A. . ALBERT JAMES MYER, AN ARMY DOCTOR; I AM ALREADY QUITE A TEXAN: LETTERS FROM TEXAS 1854-1856
Austin 1978. Article in one complete copy of the Southwestern Historical Quarterly, at pp. 1-24, 25-76. Other articles included in this issue. Octavo, original wraps. VG. (a22104)
$45.00(texas). CORPUS CHRISTI - 100 YEARS
Corpus Christi 1952 first edition. Corpus Christi Caller-Times. Sm,8vo., 148pp., many photo illus. Owner signed (" the Busby's") on front free endpaper. Adams, Rampaging Herd 5584. VG in Good, edge- chipped DJ. (a22561)
$32.00 (yearbook) . CACTUS
Austin 1952. Lg.4to., 561pp., photos, index, pictorial boards. Yearbook for 1952 of the University of Texas. Near Fine, showing only the slightest age. (a22576)
$55.00 Fonville, Nina . HOLD FAST THESE EARTH-WARM STONES
San Antonio 1949 Naylor. Stories of early Texas. Hardcover. Octavo, 231pp., illustrated by Melvan D. Jordan, cloth. Signed presentation copy from Fonville. Good plus in worn DJ. (a23120)
$25.00 Gunter, Archibald Clavering . MR. POTTER OF TEXAS A NOVEL
London 1888 (probably first edition ) Routledge. Hardcover. Small octavo, 278pp., nicely bound in 3/4 green leather with mounted red leather spine label and gilt trim on spine. VG, light rubbing on leather. (a23410)
$39.00 Ballew, Charles . TEXAS SPURS
NY 1935 1st Loring and Mussey. Octavo, yellow cloth. Good, cover soiled, occasional spots of soiling in text, no DJ. (a23969)
$29.00 McAdams, May Ogletree . TEXAS WOMEN OF DISTINCTION
Austin 1962. Genealogical information on each woman listed. Hardcover. 4to., 332pp., blue cloth. Inscribed to Mary Arnold Sykes Cahan from her Mother, Margaret Crawford Sykes. VG, slight wear. (a24121)
$24.00 Wallace, Ernest . CHARLES DE MORSE
1985 Wright reprint of 1943 ed. Pioneer statesman and father of Texas journalism. 271pp. Owner signed and blind stamp. Near Fine, no DJ. (a25526)
$30.00 Comer, Suzanne (editor) . COMMON BONDS STORIES BY AND ABOUT MODERN TEXAS WOMEN
Dallas 1990 1st SMU. 340pp. Fine in Fine DJ. (a26087)
$25.00 Lane, James A. . BIRDER'S GUIDE TO THE TEXAS COAST
Denver 1980. 8vo., 117pp., illus., wraps. VG. (a27610)
$25.00 Lane, James A. . BIRDER'S GUIDE TO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF TEXAS
Denver 1978. 8vo., 111pp., iluus., wraps. VG. (a27616)
$25.00 Jackson, James Thomas . WAITING IN LINE AT THE DRUGSTORE AND OTHER WRITINGS OF JAMES THOMAS JACKSON
1993 1st University of North Texas. 8vo., 277pp. Near Fine, very slight soiling on white cloth cover, in VG plus DJ, a bit of light scruffing. (a28325)
$35.00 Shinners, Lloyd H. . SPRING FLORA OF THE DALLAS-FORT WORTH AREA, TEXAS
Dallas 1958 Author. 4to., 514pp., plastic spiral-bound wraps. No illustrations, as issued. Good, cover worn. (a28771)
$25.00Drake, N.. REPORT ON THE COLORADO COAL FIELD OF TEXAS
Austin 1917. University of Texas Bulletin no. 1755. 8vo., 75pp., wraps. Good. (a3005)
$27.00 Nenderson, Bancroft C. and T.C. Sinclair . THE SELECTION OF JUDGES IN TEXAS AN EXPLORATORY STUDY
Houston 1965. Public Affairs Research Center University of Houston, Studies in Social Science Volume One. 8vo., 148pp., wraps. Good, a few old, dry stains on wraps and edges (not affecting interior). (a30315)
$45.00Adair, A. Garland. AUSTIN ITS PLACE UNDER TEXAS SKIES
Austin 1946 1st Texas Information Service. 8vo., 160pp., photo illustrations, wraps. I**nscribed and signed by Adair. VG. (a3281)
$27.00 (texas, architecture) . PROCEEDINGS OF SECOND ANNUAL CONVENTION TEXAS SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTS HELD IN DALLAS TEXAS OCTOBER 2,3,4, 1941
Dallas 1941. first edition. 4to. wraps. 75 leaves (mimeo). VG. President of Society, George Leighton Dahl. (a3393)
$50.00 Gellermann, William . MARTIN DIES
NY 1944 2nd John Day. Communism in US. Dies was Texas Democrat and Chairman of House of Committee on Un-American Activities. 8vo., 310pp., hardcover. Fine, no DJ. (a42456)
$30.00Kloss, Phillips. CADENZA THE SELECTED POEMS OF PHILLIPS KLOSS (signed)
San Antonio 1975 1st Naylor. Octavo, 135pp., hardcover. Signed by Kloss on the title page. Near Fine, very slight soiling, no DJ. (a48367)
$40.00Wilson, James Andrew. LIFE AND TRAVEL ADVENTURES THE BRAVEST MAN WHO EVER LIVED IN TEXAS
Austin 1927. Lg.8vo., 200pp., frontis photo illustration, printed cloth. Near Fine in Fair DJ (dj chipped and worn.) (a48739)
$22.00 (atomic energy) . PRELIMINARY RECONNAISSANCE FOR URANIUM IN TEXAS, 1951 TO 1957
Washington 1970. U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. 4to., 227pp., diagrams, wraps. Small label on front. Small institution name stamp and a few numbers written on front, and on title page. VG. (a49010)
$50.00 Marsh, George P. . SPEECH OF MR. GEORGE P. MARSH OF VERMONT ON THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS
Washington 1845. Delivered in the House of Representatives, U.S., in Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, January 20, 1845. 8vo., 15pp., removed from volume and rebound in wraps. VG, leaves browned (not brittle). (a49901)
$35.00Anders, R.B.. GROUND-WATER GEOLOGY OF KARNES COUNTY, TEXAS
Washington 1962. U.S.G.S. Water-Supply Paper 1539-G. 8vo., 40pp., diagrams plus 10 plates in rear pocket.. A few ink numbers on front. VG, small closed tear on rear wrap.. (a50223)
$29.00Leggat, E.R.; M.E. Lowry and J.W. Hood. GROUND-WATER RESOURCES OF THE LOWER MESILLA VALLEY TEXAS NEW MEXICO
Washington 1963. U.S.G.S Water-Supply Paper 1669-AA. Octavo, 49pp., diagrams plus plates in rear pocket, wraps. A few ink numbers on front. VG. (a50226)
$29.00(waco). RECOMMENDATIONS OF EXPERTS FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AFTER WACO
Washington 1993. Redacted Version. 4to., about 150pp., wraps. Depository library, date and number stamp, and a few ink numbers on front. VG. (a50511)
$69.00 Kimble, J. M. and W. D. Nettleton (editors) . PROCEEDINGS OF THE FOURTH INTERNATIONAL SOIL CORRELATION MEETING (ISCOM): CHARACTERIZATION, CLASSIFICATION AND UTILIZATION OF ARIDISOLS TEXAS, NEW MEXICO, ARIZONA AND CALIFORNIA - PART A PAPERS
Conference October 1987. Published October 1990. 4to., 250pp., wraps. Depository library name and numbers on front cover. VG. (a50603)
$75.00 Black, Craig C. (editor) . HISTORY AND PREHISTORY OF THE LUBBOCK LAKE SITE
Lubbock 1974. The Museum Journal XV. 8vo., 160pp., illustrations, wraps. VG. (a51228)
$25.00 Boatright, Mody C.; Wilson M. Hudson and Allen Maxwell (editors) . TEXAS FOLK AND FOLKLORE
Dallas 1974 3rd. 8vo., 356pp., drawings by Jose Cisneros, hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a51872)
$29.00 (vietnam war) . LETTERS FROM SANDY
Lunenburg 1967 1st Stinehour Press. Lt. Marion Lee Kempner was born in Galveston, Texas, in 1942 and died in Vietnam, November 11, 1966. 8vo., about 40pp., mounted photo illustrations of Sandy as frontispiece, grey cloth. Near Fine, extremely light spotting on fore-edges, no DJ. Scarce. (a52693)
$69.00 Ellis, Edward S. . ACROSS TEXAS
Philadelphia 1893 first edition. Coates. Boys fiction. Hardcover. Brown cloth with picture of indian and equipment on front cover. Octavo, 349pp., illustrations, cloth with lovely full color pictorial end papers. VG, light wear, cover tips gently bent inward; hinges not broken in or out. No ownership marks; text clean and binding secure. (a5603)
$24.00 Gueft, Olga (editor) . TEXAS DESIGN IN HOUSTON, DALLAS, FT. WORTH AND SAN ANTONIO
NY 1972. Special section included in Interiors, issue for April 1972. Whole issue, with numerous photo illustrations. 4to., illustrated wraps. Good, light rubbing. (a56691)
$40.00Crenshaw, Troy C.. TEXAS BLACKLAND HERITAGE
1983 first edition. Texian Press. Limited to 1500 copies. 4to., 119pp., drawings, photo illustrations, hardcover. Fine in VG DJ. (a57286)
$29.00 Friend, Llerena B. . SAM HOUSTON THE GREAT DESIGNER
Austin 1954 1st University of Texas.Sm.4to., 394pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Fine in VG DJ. (a60464)
$41.00Seaman, Margaret Laurie. ROOTS OF UNDERSTANDING
Dallas 1932 1st Kaleidograph. Poetry. Sm.8vo., 84pp., attractive marbled boards with black cloth spine and mounted gilt label on front board. Near Fine, no DJ. (a61376)
$24.00 De Leon, Arnoldo . THEY CALLED THEM GREASERS, ANGLO ATTITUDES TOWARD MEXICANS IN TEXAS 1821-1900. ISBN 0-292-70363-5
Austin 1983 1st University of Texas. ISBN 0-292-70363-5. Octavo, 153pp., hardcover. Fine in VG DJ. (a67767)
$47.00 Utecht, Byron C. . THE LEGISLATURE AND THE TEXAS PEOPLE
San Antonio 1937 1st Naylor. Octavo, 207pp., hardcover. Inscribed and signed: To Harold M. Hankamer, Five Feet Four but a Big Man in the Texas Legislature, From Byron C Utecht. Good, light wear, no DJ. (a68280)
$24.00 Arnold, Oren . GHOST GOLD: STRANGE MYSTERY LEGEND OF TREASURE IN SUPERSTITION MOUNTAIN
San Antonio 1954 Naylor. 12mo., 71pp., illustrations, hardcover. Owner inscribed inside front cover. VG in Good DJ, a few small chips on edges. (a68367)
$25.00 Morgan, Jonnie R. . THE HISTORY OF WICHITA FALLS
Wichita Falls 1931 1st Economy Co. Octavo, 221pp., 144 illustrations, hardcover. Near Fine, no DJ. (a69049)
$220.00 Fearhake, Emily Rice . GRANDPA, YANKEE AND TEXAN
no date, no publisher (appears to be early to mid 20thc). Memoirs. 12mo. wraps. VG, unevenly faded. Scarce. (a69964)
$75.00 Barns, Florence Elberta PhD . A TEXAS CALENDAR
Dallass 1935 1st Tardy. Every day is an anniversary in Texas (Preface). This book briefly lists major events in Texas history in a day-by-day format. Hardcover. Octavo, 122pp., gilt printed blue cloth. VG, no DJ. (a71228)
$28.00 Pierce, Frank C. . A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY
Menasha 1917 1st George Banta. Hardcover. 12mo., 200pp., photo illustrations, two foldout maps, original tan cloth with black lettering. Good, light wear and light soiling. (a71295)
$75.00 Hubbell, Catherine . PALETTE
Dallas 1962 1st Traingle. Poetry. Hardcover. Small octavo, 52pp., yllow cloth. Inscribed and signed by Hubbell. Fine in VG plus DJ. (a73104)
$45.00 Freeman, Charles Spencer (Mary Perry, comp.) . ONE OF US FOUND THE WAY - LETTERS, POEMS AND SELECTED PROSE WRITINGS OF CHARLES SPENCER FREEMAN
Galveseton 1946 1st Mary Perry. Freeman was born in Houston, Texas, in 1918 and died in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, August 1944. Hardcover. Octavo, 213pp., photo illustrations, blue cloth. Manuscript inscription to Bob Hope : Sincere good wishes to you. A great comedian and one who put laughter into hearts of weary American soldiers... (signed) Mary Perry. Mary Perry was the mother of Charles Freeman and her writes a moving biography of her son's life and death in WW2. VG, no DJ. (a73229)
$125.00Morgan, Katherine B.. MR. HUMDRUM
Houston (1930?). Lighthearted short essays. Octavo, 53pp., cloth covered limp boards. Sample copy written on end paper. Good, light cover soiling and wear. Very Scarce. (a75072)
$45.00 Beaty, Josephine Powell . MILESTONES (signed)
Dallas 1951 Kaleidograph Press. Special Edition. Poetry. 12mo., 99pp., cloth. ** Inscribed and signed by Beattty. Fine in VG DJ. (a75412)
$25.00 Graham, Don . TEXAS A LITERARY PORTRAIT
San Antonio 1985. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 243pp., photo illustrations by Nell Blakely, cloth. Near Fine in VG DJ. (a75610)
$30.00 Wardlaw, Bruce R., Richard E. Grant and David M. Rohr (editors) . THE GUADALUPIAN SYMPOSIUM
Washington 2000 Smithsonian. 4to., 415pp., illustrations, wraps. Light non-circulating library marks. Near Fine. (a75735)
$38.00 Bertram, Jack B. . ARCHEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS ALONG THE PROPOSED ALIBATES TOUR ROAD
1989. Southwest Cultural Resources Center, Professional Paper No. 33. Potter County, Texas. 4to. 175pp., photo illustrations, maps, pocket with two large charts, original wraps. A few non-circulating library marks. Near Fine. (a75913)
$65.00 Day, James M. (comp.) . MAPS OF TEXAS 1527 - 1900 THE MAP COLLECTION OF THE TEXAS STATE ARCHIVES
Austin 1964 Pemberton. Hardcover. Octavo, 178pp., index, green cloth with mounted printed title on front and spine. Fine in clear glassine jacket. Like New. (a76720)
$50.00 (mexico) . SINGLE ISSUE OF EL PATRIOTA JALAPENO TOM 1, NUM. 10 - 1836
1836 Impresso por Carlos M. Teran. Jalapa, 25 de Octubre de 1836. Articles of political interest, including mention of Texas and California. In Spanish. 4to., 4pp., engraved logo of eagle with outspread wings. Good plus. Scarce. (a77368)
$150.00 Dumble, E. T. . THE GEOLOGY OF TEXAS, THREE LECTURES DELIVERED AT THE RICE INSTITUTE
1916. Single complete volume of Rice Institute pamphlet for 1916. Three titles of the lectures: The Geology of Texas in the Building of a Continent; The individuality of Texas Geology; The Economic Features of the Geology of Texas. A note tipped in to volume indicates lectures were delivered in December of 1914. Octavo , pp. 125-204, original printed wraps. VG plus, light fraying of cover edges. (a79821)
$49.00 Heald, Frederick deForest and Frederick Adolph Wolf . LIST OF PARASITIC BACTERIA AND FUNGI OCCURRING IN TEXAS
1911. Article at pp. 10-44 in single complete issue of Transactions of Texas Academy of Science. Other articles included in same issue. Octavo, original printed wraps. Good plus, light wear and soiling. (a80131)
$40.00Rosner, M & S. OIL RESERVES
Producing Properties Atascosa, Jim Wells and McMullen Counties, Texas. January 1, 1962. Karl Schmidt, Geological Engineer. 4to., 43pp., hardcover. Fine. (a8016)
$45.00 Trowbridge, A. C. . A GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE IN THE GULF COASTAL PLAIN OF TEXAS, NEAR THE RIO GRANDE
1922. Professional paper from U.S, Geological Survey. Octavo, pp. 85-107 plus large color foldout map, removed and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a80208)
$23.00 Stark, Loren D. . JOURNEY - UNKNOWN SOLDIER TO THE GUARD, AMERICAN AND OTHER SELECTIONS (SIGNED)
Houston 1950 first edition. Printed Privately. Poetry by author better known for his books on Big Game Hunting. Sm4to., 45pp., illustrations by Lowell Collins, wraps with plastic spiral binding. Inscribed and signed by Stark. VG, wraps lightly soiled and light overall wear. Scarce. (a81739)
$300.00 Acheson, Sam . 35,000 DAYS IN TEXAS A HISTORY OF THE DALLAS NEWS AND ITS FORBEARS
New York 1938 1st Macmillan. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 337pp., red cloth with gilt lettering on front. VG, light foxing of end papers, no DJ. (a82450)
$35.00 (texas) . LATIN AMERICAN RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN 1893-1969
Austin 1971 Institute of Latin American Studies. Hardcover. Octavo, 187pp., index, gilt decorated blue cloth. Fine in Fine DJ. (a83680)
$45.00 MacGowan, Charles F. et al . THIRD ANNUAL REPORT SALINE WATER CONVERSION DEMONSTRATION PLANT NO. 1 FREEPORT, TEXAS
1964 U.S. Department of Interior. Research and Development Progress Report No. 123. 4to., 167p., photo illustrations, foldout charts, original printed wraps. Light depository library marks. VG. (a86049)
$45.00Bishop, Mrs. Carlton T.. MANUSCRIPT MEMOIR OF TRIP TO TEXAS IN MAY 1943
One volume, 12mo., 68 leaves, stiff wraps. Several pages have tipped in souvenirs as railway tickets, color postcards, newpapers articles. Quite fun to read: "In this month of May, in the year of our lord 1943, with all mankind in a gigantic struggle for survival of ideals and even life itself, let me here make it plain that it took a three-fold purpose to mark Carlton and me consider sallying forth from our comfortable home into the utter chaos of travel. " The major reason "was to acompany Marjorie Floyd , fiancee of our son Gordon , to be present at their marriage." Majorie Floyd and Lieutenant Gordon Bishop were both from New Haven, Connecticut. Professor Carlton T. Bishop was professor at Yale for over 34 years. Diary is in excellent condition. VG plus. (a87389)
$299.00 Holloway, Milton L. (editor) . TEXAS NATIONAL ENERGY MODELING PROJECT - AN EXPERIENCE IN LARGE-SCALE MODEL TRANSFER AND EVALUATION
NY 1980 first edition Academic. Hardcover. Octavo, 136p., grey cloth.Ex-universdity reference library. VG, no DJ. (a87906)
$25.00 Sanderson, E. Dwight . REPORT ON MISCELLANEOUS COTTON INSECTS IN TEXAS
Washington 1906. first edition GPO. U.S. Department of Agriculture Bulletin 57. Octavo, 63p., 1 photo plate and 33 text illustrations, wraps. VG, corners chipped. No ownership marks. (a88553)
$35.00Finks, Robert M. LATE PALEOZOIC SPONGE FAUNAS OF THE TEXAS REGION - THE SILICEOUS SPONGES
New York 1960 first edition. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History volume 120 article 1. Original blue printed 4to wraps. 160p. plus 50 plates with explanatory text. Near VG, small creases on front cover corners; no ownership marks ; text clean. (a89882)
$60.00 Taft, William H . SABINE LAKE AND SABINE AND NECHES RIVERS, TEXAS - LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF WAR
Washington 1904 first edition. GPO. House of Representatives document no. 634. Later wraps. octavo. 30p. plus 2 large foldout map and diagram. VG (a89965)
$38.00 . LETTER OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR COMMUNICATING...INFORMATION RELATIVE TO AN ALLEGED UNLAWFUL TRAFFIC WITH REBELS IN STATE OF TEXAS DURING THE LATE WAR
Washington 1870 first edition. Senate document no. 10. 97p. Later plain wraps. VG , clean, no ownership marks. Original printing, not modern remake. (a89989)
$43.00 Bassett, R L et al . PRELIMINARY DATA FROM A SERIES OF ARTIFICIAL RECHARGE EXPERIMENTS AT STANTON, TEXAS
1981 first edition. US Department of the Interior. 81-149. 4to wraps. 235p. Light depository library markings. VG. Two items: (a93081)
$35.00Udell, Leah. TODAY I LAUGH (Signed)
San Antonio, Texas. 1973 first edition. Naylor . Hardcover small octavo. 67p. Poetry. **Signed in ink: "Wishing you the most of the Best leah Udell December 1974". Owner inscribed as well. near VG dj, no tears but some spots on rear dj panel. (a95333)
$35.00Sweet, Alex. E and J Armoy Knox. ON A MEXICAN MUSTANG THROUGH TEXAS FROM THE GULF TO THE RIO GRANDE
Chicago and New York 1892 (1883 copyright) Rand McNally. Hardcover octavo. 514p. Many text illustrations. Text toned throughout but not brittle. Hinges not cracked. Light lower spine end wear. Good . no owner marks. no dj. (a96088)
$35.00Menu. ORIGINAL PRINTED MENU FOR THE SHAMROCK, HOUSTON, TEXAS C. 1950
c. 1950. first edition. Folio. Stiff paper. with green outlined shamrock cutout on front panel with photo image of comedy performer Tony Villett showing through. Two page menu, blue silk cord binding. VG. Front of menu is covered with signatures of diners and of Tony Villett. Laid in: Program of the National Association of Home Builders Fall Directors Meeting and Southwest Regional conference, The Shamrock, Houston, Texas. October 14-18. no year given but booklet has note from current governor Allan Shivers who was governor of Texas from 1946 - 1957. VG. ephemera (a96646)
$45.00Menu. ORIGINAL PRINTED MENU FOR CATHAY GARDEN, PHOENIX, ARIZONA c. 1950
c. 1950. first edition. Folio. Stiff paper. Large picture of a female holidng a lute in green, gold, red and black on front cover. 2 page menu. VG excellent condition. (a96647)
$29.00Spell, Lota M. GOROSTIZA AND TEXAS - article in one complete issue of HISPANIC AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW, NOVEMBER 1957
1957 first edition. Duke University. octavo wraps. Spell article pp. 425-462. VG. (a96716)
$35.00. PORTS OF FREEPORT, PORT LAVACA/POINT COMFORT, BROWNSVILLE AND PORTS ALONG THE GULF INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY, TX
2003 . US Army Corps of Engineers. 4to. Printed blue wraps. NDC-03-P-3163p. Multiple large folding maps present in rear pocket. Non-circulating depository library ink numbers on front cover - no other owner marks. VG +++ appears to be unused. (a98251)
$95.00. PORTS OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
1993 . US Army Corps of Engineers. 4to. Printed blue wraps. NDC 03-P-2. 86p. Large large folding maps in rear pocket - all present. Non-circulating depository library ink numbers and name stamp on front cover - no other owner marks. VG + appears to be unused. (a98253)
$75.00. PORT OF HOUSTON , TEXAS
1999 . US Army Corps of Engineers. 4to. Printed blue wraps. NDC 99-P-3. 255p. mULTIPLE Large large folding maps in rear pocket - all present. Non-circulating depository library ink numbers and name stamps. VG ++ appears to be unused. (a98255)
$95.00. PORTS OF GALVESTON AND TEXAS CITY, TEXAS
1996 . US Army Corps of Engineers. 4to. Printed blue wraps. NDC 96-P-1. 85p. Large large folding maps in rear pocket - all present. Non-circulating depository library ink numbers and name stamps. VG appears to be unused. (a98262)
$65.00. PORTS OF PORT ARTHUR, BEAUMONT, AND ORANGE, TEXAS
2001 . US Army Corps of Engineers. 4to. Printed blue wraps. NDC 01-P-5. 181p. Large large folding maps in rear pocket - all present. Non-circulating depository library ink numbers and name stamps. VG + appears to be unused. (a98263)
$75.00Vekris, Babis. BABIS VEKRIS - THE SILICON SEASON
Houston, Texas 1989 first edition. Jansen Perez Gallery. quare sm4to wraps. 43p. Fully illustrated in color and bw. Modern paintings. VG light cover wear; no owner marks. (a99921)
$28.00