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Burke's Texas Almanac and Immigrant's Hanfbook for 1879

By: Burke, James, Jr. (editor)

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Austin, Texas, USA, Steck-Warlick Company: 1969

Book ID: SCW08909

Binding: Trade Paperback with Slipcase

Condition: Very Good

BZ4 - A trade paperback facsimile reprint edition book with a slipcase in very good condition with a slipcase in good+ condition. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in blue wraps with black printing on the spine and black printing and graphics on the front with very minor overall shelf wear primarily in the form of some very, very light fading on the spine plus there is some very, very slight darkeing of the paper. The slipcase shows some heavy edge wear with patches of board showing (0.5" and 0.75") on the top plus there is some scattered soiling of the paper covering. This is a facs...
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Arizona and the West Volume 5 Number 2 Summer 1963

By: Carroll, John Alexander (editor)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Tucson, Arizona, USA, University of Arizona Press: 1963

Book ID: SCW11291

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

BX4 - Arizona and the West Volume 5 Number 2 Summer 1963. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in monochrome illustrated green wraps with minor overall shelf wear with some light yellowing of the outside paper edges. Signed by Robert M. Utley on his story page. This issue volume five number two Summer 1963 of a quarterly journal of history published by the University of Arizona Press. The articles in this issue are: "Dedication to Peter Masten Dunne, S. J." by John Bernard McGloin, S. J., "Turner and the Revolt Against E. A. Freeman" by Robert E. Lerner, "The Creation of th...
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Graveyard of the West: The Pecos River of Texas, Where Myth Meets History

By: Ely, Glen Sample (producer)

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Austin, Texas, USA, Forest Glen TV Productions, Inc.: 1993

Book ID: AV0022

Binding: VHS Video Tape

Condition: Good

CC2 - An NTSC VHS color 60 minute ex-library video tape documentary film in good+ to very good- condition in a plastic clamshell case in very good+ condition with a trimmed paperboard artwork sleeve in good- condition. The tape is guaranteed to play without any problems. This is a documentary film about Western Texas heritage of the Pecos River Valley region. This history in this film is augmented with old pictures, personal histories, and live action reenactment. Hosted by Patrick Dearen and Mike Cox. Filmed by Glen Sample Ely. 60 minutes. Satisfaction guaranteed.
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Glory Days

By: FirstCity

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Houston, Texas, USA, FirstCity:

Book ID: SCW13004

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

CG3 - A hard cover book in very good+ condition with no dust jacket. A tight, clean, sound copy in brown cloth covered boards with gold lettering on the front and a gold graphic on the back. A book about the history of the early oil industry in Texas made up of reproductions of historic black and white photographs as well as quotes by participants. The quoted men include Al Hamill, Bert Stivers, Landon Haynes Cullum, J. S. Simkins, W. H. Bryant, and Will Armstrong. Unpaginated, 18 pages.
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A Commitment to Public Service: The History of the Houston Bar Association

By: Fredrickson, Eric L.

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Houston, Texas, USA, Gulf Publishing Company: 1992

Book ID: SCW09966

ISBN: 0884150828

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

CB2 - A tight, clean, sound copy in navy cloth covered boards with gold lettering and graphics on the spine and on the front with very minor overall shelf wear plus there is a remainder mark on the bottom outside paper edges. The dust jacket shows only very minor overall shelf wear. A history of the development of the Houston Bar Association from the days of pioneer justice to 1990. Endnotes, bibliography, indexed, 202p.
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Houston: Rember When Part Four: Follow the Crowd

By: Houston Public Television

Price: $9.99

Publisher: Houston, Texas, USA, Houston Public Television: 1999

Book ID: AV0023

Binding: VHS Video Tape

Condition: Very Good

CC2 - An NTSC VHS color 92 minute ex-library video tape documentary film in very good+ condition in a plastic clamshell case in very good+ condition with a paper artwork sleeve in very good+ condition. The tape is guaranteed to play without any problems. This is part four of the Houston Public Television documentary series 'Houston: Remember When'. It contains a narrated collection of rare footage, photographs, and memories about the ways Houstonians amused themselves in the past. This part of the series includes material on Murdoch's Bath House in Galveston, 1920s Bathing Girl Review, the ear...
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A Centennial Commemoration of Lawrence Sullivan Ross

By: Lester T. Potter

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Texas, The Association of Former Students of Texas A&M University and Texas A&M University Development Foundation: 1993

Book ID: EC26367BB

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

AB6 - A first edition (stated) paperback book in very good condition.that has small tear on the front lower right side, lightly curled, some bumped corners and wrinkling, wrinkled patch on the bottom of the title page, light discoloration and shelf wear. A Centennial Commemoration of Lawrence Sullivan Ross With a History, a Characterization, and an Appraisal of The Sul Ross Group of Texas A&M University. About a great man and a group that honors him. Foreword by John R. Stropp. 8.5"x5.5", 107 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Lawrence Sullivan "Sul" Ross was the 19th Governor of ...
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Pilgrim in the Sun: A Southwestern Omnibus

By: Sonnichsen, C. L.

Price: $5.00

Publisher: El Paso, Texas, Texas Western Press: 1988

Book ID: EC23081BB

ISBN: 0874042054

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

BP1 - A trade paperback in near fine condition that has light discoloration and shelf wear. A collection of non-fiction essays, folk history and historical writing by a 50 year resident of the American Southwest and a veteran of writing on the life and literature of the southwest. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Pilgrim in the Sun: A Southwestern Omnibus

By: Sonnichsen, C. L.

Price: $5.00

Publisher: El Paso, Texas, Texas Western Press: 1988

Book ID: EC23082BB

ISBN: 0874042054

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

They Made Their Own Law: Stories of Bolivar Peninsula

By: Wiggins, Melanie

Price: $17.50

Publisher: Houston, Texas, USA, Rice University Press: 1991

Book ID: SCW12602

ISBN: 0892633085

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

BG6 - A trade paperback first edition book enscribed by the author and in very good condition. Stated first edition with no additional printings indicated. There is a gift enscription by the author to the original owner's in black ink on the half title page. Also signed by Keith Carter on the half-title page. A tight, clean, sound copy in black and white photo illustrated light green wraps with very minor overall shelf wear with some very, very light fading on the spine plus there is some very, very light yellowing along the edges of the inside surfaces of the front and back covers. A regional...
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Category: TX: History 1845 to Present