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By: Barton, Jim Tom
Price: $19.98
Publisher: College Station, TX, Texas A&M University Press: 1980
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019163
149 pp, brown boards w/black letters, dj tan-wht-blk w/pictorial front. Insights into the ways of a small North Texas county seat during the first decades of this century. View more info
By: Bauer, Grace
Price: $36.55
Publisher: Beeville, TX, The Bee County Centennial, Inc.: 1958
Seller ID: 036978
115 pp, glossy wht SC wraps w/red-blu lettering on the front panel and map in blu on the rear panel. The book is devoted to the development of Bee County. It begins with early background, Irish colonists, the Texas Revolution, the Mier Expedition, Indian raids, the counties jails, the first roads in bee county and more. It lists the some of the people that held some of the positions in the county during those years. pages 70 to 115 contain ads from various busine... View more info
By: Baugh, Virgil E. & Foreword By Nance, Joseph
Price: $8.46
Publisher: Lincoln, NE, University of Nebraska Press: 1985
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 017684
251 pp, blk-brn-wht SC wraps w/color wraparound pictorial. Highlights in the lives of Bowie, Crockett, and Travis. View more info
By: Baugh, Virgil E. & Foreword By Nance, Joseph, Photos & Illustrations
Price: $8.08
Publisher: Lincoln, NE, University of Nebraska Press: 1985
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 018481
251 pp, black-white-red-brown SC wraps w/color pictorial wraparound, slight corner bump of bottom back corner. Author tells the life stories of Bowie, Travis, & Crockett & evaluates the role that each played at the Alamo. View more info
By: Baxter, David editor with Ted Clark, director & John Jefferson, Director
Price: $7.61
Publisher: College Station, TX, College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 1978: 1978
Edition: 3rd Printing
Seller ID: 007959
196 pp, green cloth covered boards w/wht dj w/color pictorial front and back panels. The book has 232 reproduced, full-color photographs of Texas wildlife selected from the pages of the magazine, Texas Parks and Wildlife and supplemented by several freelance photographers. Book has 150 species pictured in this volume and illustrates the wide variety of texas wildlife. The photographs are from the Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine. dj worn & chipped along the edges, slight ... View more info
By: Baylor County Historical Society
Price: $276.25
Publisher: Seymour, TX, Baylor County Historical Society: 1977
Seller ID: 038704
(8), 407 pp, xii, 565 pp, 2 volumes. Volume 1 - (1972) brown cloth covered boards w/black illustrated front cover. The first 227 pages conatin information on the county, businesses, clobs, photos, communities, churches, doctors, bar and bernch, miscellaneous, schools and ranches. This is followed by 179 pages of family histories. Volume 2 - (1977) - has green cloth covered boards w/black lettering & illustrated front panel. It contains information on County Offi... View more info
By: Baylor County Historical Society
Price: $85.00
Publisher: Seymour, TX, Baylor County Historical Society: 2004
Edition: 4th Printing
Seller ID: 039798
(8), 407 pp, glossy tan SC wraps w/black illustrated front panel and w/plastic black spiral binding. The first 227 pages contain information on the county, businesses, clubs, photos, communities, churches, doctors, bar & bench, miscellaneous, schools and ranches. This is followed by 179 pages of family histories. Some of the ranches Waggoner or Three D Ranch, Hopkins Ranch, Harrison Ranch, Bar X Ranch, Hash Knife Ranch, Spur, Double Spur, Boone and others. Wayne... View more info
By: Bearss, Edwin C. and Gibson, A. M.
Price: $59.50
Publisher: Norman, OK, University of Oklahoma Press: 1969
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Both Authors
Seller ID: 050652
[10], 349 pp, [1], tan clothcovered boards w/black title block on the spine w/gilt lettering, SIGNED by Gibson on the ffep, Inscribed and SIGNED by Bearss on the verso of the half title page, dj tan-white w/black-brown lettering on the front panel & spine. Fort Smith was repeatedly abandoned and reoccupied for fifty years, until it became known as the Belle Point Phoenix, the fort the "refused to die." It was originally built to stop a war between teh Osags ... View more info
By: Beck, Malcolm and Garrett, Howard
Price: $26.78
Publisher: Austin, TX, University of Texas Press: 1999
Edition: 2nd Paperback Printing
Seller ID: 049668
xii, 168 pp, glossy black SC wraps w/wht-light orange lettering w/color pictorial front & rear panels. The authors provide detailed instructions on how to identify, understand the life cycle of, and control or protect Texas insects, mites, snails, slugs, nematodes, and other critters. The book also has color photos and black-and-white drawings to help identify the bugs. The authors provide an organic approach to pest control. View more info
Price: $12.75
Publisher: Fredericksburg, TX, Charles Beckendorf: 1982
Seller ID: 007097
unpaginated, light tan SC wraps w/pictorial front cover. Book uses the town of Fredericksburg & shows some of the buildings. The quarterly was published f/artist's customers & for new friends & customers to introduce them to his art. Quarterly has shows some of the artist's work w/prices for the prints. This quarterly has a page w/ customers comments. prev owner mark on front cover. View more info
By: Bedichek, Roy w/intro by Bass, Rick & foreword by Mewhinney, H.
Price: $72.25
Publisher: Austin, TX, The University of Texas Press: 1966
Edition: 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 050219
xxix, 330 pp, tan cloth covered boards w/dark brown lettering on the spine. Jenkins #13, Greene 50 #37. Dobie and Webb forced Bedichek to isolate himself and write Adventures with a Texas Naturalist, spending a winter in an upper room at Webb's Friday Mountain Ranch. This book is for Texas what Walden is for New England. The book contains twenty-two chapters of essays on various subjects related to natural history. At the end of the book there are 2 pages of e... View more info
By: Bedichek, Roy w/intro by Bass, Rick & foreword by Mewhinney, H.
Price: $97.75
Publisher: Austin, TX, The University of Texas Press: 1961
Edition: New Revised Edition
Seller ID: 051269
xx, 293 pp, tan cloth covered boards w/dark brown lettering on the spine, dj dark brown-light brown green ight tan-black-green w/illustrated front panel & w/grey-and-light tan photo of Bedichek on the rear panel. Jenkins #13, Greene 50 #37. Dobie and Webb forced Bedichek to isolate himself and write Adventures with a Texas Naturalist, spending a winter in an upper room at Webb's Friday Mountain Ranch. This book is for Texas what Walden is for New England. The boo... View more info
By: Bedichek, Roy w/intro by Bass, Rick & foreword by Mewhinney, H.
Price: $97.75
Publisher: Austin, TX, The University of Texas Press: 1961
Edition: 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 051635
xxix, 330 pp, tan cloth covered boards w/dark brown lettering on the spine. born-green-white illustrated front panel on jacket and photo of auathor on the rear dj panel. Jenkins #13, Greene 50 #37. Dobie and Webb forced Bedichek to isolate himself and write Adventures with a Texas Naturalist, spending a winter in an upper room at Webb's Friday Mountain Ranch. This book is for Texas what Walden is for New England. The book contains twenty-two chapters of essays ... View more info
By: Bennett, Bob
Price: $212.50
Publisher: San Antonio, TX, The Naylor Company: 1956
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 027714
xi, 332 pp, brown cloth covered boards w/black lettering, dj tan w/dark brown lettering. Author tells of the early arrivals, mostly from Tennessee who were helped by the Mexicans, Germans & English. It tells how the county was organized, the start of a town, Kerrsville's first cabins, first post office, first germans arriving, British colonists, Kerrville incorporating, the founders and other information. Cracker Barrel Chronicles #2803. prev owner's name stamped on ffep... View more info
Price: $24.65
Publisher: Chicago, IL, The Swallow Press Inc.: 1970
Edition: Revised Edition
Seller ID: 022228
152 pp, tan cloth covered boards w/black lettering on the spine, pink dj w/black lettering on spine & front,, w/color illustration on front. The author tells where turquoise is mined, where it was mined in earlier days,the methods of lapidary, the significance of the gem in the rituals & folk myths of the Indians. Book has black & white photos & maps and four- color reproductions of some turquoise settings. small stain on spine of dj, dj price-clipped w/some rubbing... View more info
By: Berkman, Pamela
Price: $12.33
Publisher: New York, NY, Bonanza Books: 1988
Seller ID: 051494
128 pp, blu papercovered boards w/silver lettering on the spine, glossy blu, white, tan, brown, red color pictorial dust jacket w/color photo of Santa Fe engines on the front and color pictorial illustration of a native American chief on the rear panel. The story of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company that included nearly all of the southwestern United States, from the Mississipi to the Pacific and from the Rockies to the Gulf of Mexico. tchison, View more info
By: Best, Barbara
Price: $29.75
Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA, Cardona Enterprises: 1975
Seller ID: 026385
unpaginated, blu-tan SC wraps w/color pictorial front & back of Vikki Carr. Florence Bisenta de Casillas Martinez Cardona was born in El Paso, Texas. She won the "Woman of the Year" award from the Los Angeles Times in 1970 and the "Woman of the World" award from International Orphans, Inc. in 1974. Winner of the 2005 Texas Medal of Arts Lifetime Achievement award. three time Grammy Award winner. Souvenir program View more info
By: Bettis, Mrs. Jesse B. (Avis) and Baird, Mrs. Mattie (McKinney) & profiles by Hochhalter, Mrs. A.R.
Price: $40.38
Publisher: Zephyr, TX, Mrs. Bettis & Mrs. Baird: 1980
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 014188
264 pp, tan SC wraps w/pictorial front. Centennial Edition 1879 - 1979. Covers the Vann family in early Brown County, railroad, businesses yesterday, cyclone, first state bank, land, religious life, government and other items. slight soiling to the wraps. View more info
Price: $102.00
Publisher: San Marcos, TX, German-Texan Heritage Society: 1987
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 025468
viii, (4), 261 pp, (7), blu cloth covered boards w/gilt lettering. The founding of German settlements in Texas began in 1831, when Friedrich Ernst, settled on a league of land on bank of Mill Creek. In the counties of Comal, Guadalupe, Gillespie, Llano, Kendall, & Kerr, the settlements were founded as result of a colonization movement supported by the Society for the Protection of German Immigrants in Texas. View more info
Price: $102.00
Publisher: San Marcos, TX, German-Texan Heritage Society: 1987
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 038327
viii, (4), 261 pp, (7), blu cloth covered boards w/gilt lettering. The founding of German settlements in Texas began in 1831, when Friedrich Ernst, settled on a league of land on bank of Mill Creek. In the counties of Comal, Guadalupe, Gillespie, Llano, Kendall, & Kerr, the settlements were founded as result of a colonization movement supported by the Society for the Protection of German Immigrants in Texas. View more info
