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Adair's Texas Pictorial Handbook : January 15, 1957

By: Adair, A. Garland

Price: $29.54

Publisher: Austin, TX, Texas Heritage Foundation, Inc.: 1957

Seller ID: 035536

Binding: Soft Cover w/staples

Condition: Very Good

16 pp, wht SC wraps w/light blu-red pictorial front & rear panels. The booklet contains the following article: The Chief Executive of the Republic of Texas. Governors, 55th Legislature and 1957 Inaugural Committees. tear at bottom of the spine
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Adair's Texas Pictorial Handbook : March 1957

By: Adair, A. Garland

Price: $29.54

Publisher: Austin, TX, Texas Heritage Foundation, Inc.: 1957

Seller ID: 035537

Binding: Soft Cover w/staples

Condition: Very Good

pg 17 - 32, wht SC wraps w/light blu-red pictorial front & rear panels. The booklet contains the following articles: Featuring a traced reproduction of the Texas Declaration of Independence from its original form, Savior of King's Highway honored in her Home Town, and Award is given to Perry.
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Adair's Texas Pictorial Handbook : March 1957

By: Adair, A. Garland

Price: $29.54

Publisher: Austin, TX, Texas Heritage Foundation, Inc.: 1957

Seller ID: 035538

Binding: Soft Cover w/staples

Condition: Very Good

pg 33 - 48, wht SC wraps w/light blu-red pictorial front & rear panels. The booklet contains the following articles: Texas' Most Precious Document, Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas Independence Day Organization, 59 delegates who signed the Texas Declaration of Independence, and Texas Capitols.
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Texas Heritage : volume I Number I and Number 2

By: Adair, A. Garland

Price: $37.83

Publisher: Austin, TX, Highlands Historical Press: 1960

Seller ID: 050875

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

256 pp, red clothcovered boards w/black lettering being a combination of November 1959 and March 1960 issues. Inscribed & SIGNED by the editor. It was inscribed to "Chief Justice and Mrs. Joe Hickman with fond friendship Sincerely A. Garland Adair 6-13-60." Volume 1 number 1 of the book features the United States and Confederate States Texas Senators and other Texana. Volume 1 number 2 in the book features Harris County Historic Markers and Monuments, The Texas Sea War, and 75th Birthday of C. W. Minitz, Fleet Admiral, U. S. Navy.
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Austin and Commodore Perry

By: Adair, A. Garland and Perry, E.H.

Price: $25.08

Publisher: Austin, TX, Texas Heritage Foundtn Inc.: 1956

Seller ID: 033355

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

xiv, 234 pp, orange cloth covered boards w/black lettering, wht glossy dj w/black-green lettering. The book records the progress of Austin, Texas during the course of the last fifty years as recorded in the activities & influence of Commodore E.H. Perry, Sr. dj stain on back cover, dj chipped on the edges, foxing to the endpapers, dampstaining on the boards
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Austin and Commodore Perry

By: Adair, A. Garland and Perry, E.H.

Price: $39.74

Publisher: Austin, TX, Texas Heritage Foundtn Inc.: 1956

Seller ID: 050956

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

xiv, 234 pp, orange cloth covered boards w/black lettering, wht glossy dj w/black-green lettering. Inscribed & SIGNED by the author on the ffep. The book records the progress of Austin, Texas during the course of the last fifty years as recorded in the activities & influence of Commodore E.H. Perry, Sr. small chips edges of the dj.
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We are the Aggies : the Texas A&M University Association of Former Students

By: Adams Jr., John A. w/foreword By Weirus, Richard ("Buck")

Price: $72.25

Publisher: College Station, TX, Texas A&M University Press: 1979

Seller ID: 024600

ISBN: 0890960623

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

xi, 232 pp, glossy maroon-grey w/wht lettering papercovered boards w/pictorial color wraparound, Inscribed & SIGNED by the author. The centennial series of the Association of Former Students; Texas A&M University; no. 7. Book was written as master's degree thesis in history by John A. Adams, Jr.'73.
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Reed Anthony Cowman an Autobiography

By: Adams, Andy

Price: $63.75

Publisher: Boston, MA, Houghton, Mifflin and Company: 1907

Seller ID: 038384

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

(12), 384 pp, (5), olive cloth boards W/gilt lettering on the spine and brown lettering on front cover w/illustration of a cow's head. The novel is a success novel in which a man uses his hand and his head to acquire property and status. After boyhood in Virginia and participation in the Civil War, Reed comes to Texas, finds a job driving cattle on trail, trades in cattle himself establishes one ranch and then another. Hudson - Andy Adams pg 261.
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Stars Over Texas

By: Adams, Carolyn

Price: $8.46

Publisher: Austin, TX, Eakin Press: 1983

Seller ID: 040367

ISBN: 0890154412

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

105 pp, blu cloth covered boards w/gilt lettering on the spinet, dj light blu-red-white w/Texas flag on the front & text on the back. Texas history for grades three through seven. Book covers the Spanish & French flags on Texas soil, followed by friars building missions & attempting to educate the Indians. Includes events of colonization, struggle for independence f/Mexico & emergence of Texas as a republic. Final chapters deal with statehood & many facets of pioneer life. dj price-clipped
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British Diplomatic Correspondence Concerning the Republic of Texas - 1838-1846

By: Adams, Ephraim Douglass

Price: $153.00

Publisher: Austin, TX, The Texas State Historical Association: 1917

Seller ID: 036124

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good+

xii, 636 pp, grey SC wraps w/black lettering. The book was reprinted from The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Assocation, XV, Nos. 3 and 4, and from The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, SVI, No. 1 - XXI, No. 2. January 1912 - October, 1917. The material in this volume was transcribed by W. H. Powell. This publication consists mainly of letters and reports to the British government written by Charles Elliot, chargé d'affaires, and William Kennedy, consul at Galveston. The bulk of the correspondence was between Aberdeen, the British Foreign Secretary and the British diplomats i...
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Damming the Colorado: The Rise of the Lower Colorado River Authority, 1933-1939

By: Adams, John A.

Price: $29.75

Publisher: College Station, TX, Texas A&M University Press: 1990

Seller ID: 039314

ISBN: 0890964262

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

xvii, 161 pp, green cloth covered boards w/black lettering on the spine, glossy green-black dj w/wraparound pictorial. The author researched four sets of presidential papers, state and national archives, to trace the development of the relationships between private utility interests, conservationists, and politicians that dammed the Colorado River in Texas.
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Anniversaries in Blood

By: Adams, Michael

Price: $12.33

Publisher: Austin, TX, Cove Press: 1988

Seller ID: 012749

ISBN: 0945687001

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

600 pp, light tan boards w/gilt lettering, wht-red dj w/pictorial front, Inscribed & SIGNED by author, inscribed to Linda Grigsby, one of author's small town advisors. The portrait of a small town, the odyssey of a young Catholic orphan girl who finds herself in the ruralism & Protestantism of a small Texas community, because of her wicked act at the church boarding school.
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The Rampaging Herd

By: Adams, Ramon F.

Price: $45.48

Publisher: Cleveland, OH, John T. Zubal, Inc.: 1982

Seller ID: 016786

ISBN: 0939738058

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

463 pp, grn cloth boards w/blk title w/gilt letters on spine,dj grn-wht w/pictorial front, dj sunned on front. A bibliography of books and pamphlets on Men and Events in the Cattle Industry.
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The Rampaging Herd

By: Adams, Ramon F.

Price: $85.00

Publisher: Norman, OK, University of Oklahoma Press: 1959

Seller ID: 034744

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

xix, 463 pp, green cloth covered boards w/black title block w/gilt lettering on the spine. A bibliography of books and pamphlets on Men and Events in the Cattle Industry. The book has 2651 listings. edges rubbed, worn at hinge on the back cover top, prev owner wrote on the ffep.
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The History of Richland Hills, Texas 1950-1986 : Sesquicentennial Ediiton

By: Agan, Jean

Price: $68.00

Publisher: Richland Hills, TX, Richland Hills Sesquicentennial Committee: 1986

Seller ID: 035270

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

219 pp, [5], brown leatherette boards w/wmbossed front cover. The book contains brief history of Richland Hills, Texas, along with brief biographies of various city officials. It contains family histories of numerous families from Richland Hills. It also contains information on various businesses, churches and other organizations. Richland Hills is located in the northeastern sector of Tarrant County in the fork of Highway 183 and Grapevine Highway.
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Fort Gibson : terminal on the Trail of Tears

By: Agnew, Brad

Price: $18.06

Publisher: Norman, OK, University of Oklahoma Press: 1981

Seller ID: 027672

ISBN: 0806115211

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

xi, 274 pp, tan cloth covered boards w/black lettering, dj brown-grey w/pictorial front & spine. The army's principal mission at Fort Gibson was to maintain order and ex pedite the policy of Indian Removal. The book pictures a different type of military mentality from what has been widely accepted. Spine sunned.
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How They Learned About Texas : Selections from the Texan Rifle-Hunter; or, Field Sports on the Prairie

By: Ainsworth, Len

Price: $123.25

Publisher: Lubbock, TX, The Book Club of Texas: 2001

Seller ID: 039024

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

60 pp, quarterbound w/brown boards w/gilt lettering w/dark brown cloth covered spine w/gilt lettering, SIGNED by the editor, light brown cloth covered slipcase, limited & numbered being #222 ot 274 numbered ccc's. The author of this editions presents his work in finding other works written by "Captain Flack" and his research in attempting to determine who "Captain Flack" was, in the introduction of this volume. He determined that the book "The Rifle-Hunter" was a travel and hunting book as it contained adventure, a bit of science and hisotry and a positive view of Tex...
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Wildflowers of Texas

By: Ajilvsgi, Geyata

Price: $16.11

Publisher: Fredericksburg, TX, Shearer Publishing: 1984

Seller ID: 039156

ISBN: 0940672154

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

xvii, 414 pp, red cloth covered boards w/wht lettering, dj blk w/wht lettering & w/color pictorial front. Guide for wildflowers f/western mountains to eastern swamplands, f/piney woods to coastal plains, f/the Panhandle's Llano Estacado to the desert habitats along the Mexican border. 378 of the most commmon varities are presented. prev owners address label on ffep, dj rubbed & worn at top of spine and top corners.
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Wildflowers of Texas

By: Ajilvsgi, Geyata

Price: $10.84

Publisher: Fredericksburg, TX, Shearer Publishing: 1991

Seller ID: 049240

ISBN: 0940672464

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

xvii, 414 pp, glossy black SC w/color pictorial front & real panels. Guide for wildflowers f/western mountains to eastern swamplands, f/piney woods to coastal plains, f/the Panhandle's Llano Estacado to the desert habitats along the Mexican border. 378 of the most commmon varities were originally presented. The species are grouped into four sections: white-green yellow-ornage, red-pink, and blue-purple.
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Wildflowers of Texas

By: Ajilvsgi, Geyata

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Fredericksburg, TX, Shearer Publishing: 1991

Seller ID: 051491

ISBN: 0940672464

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good+

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