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The Texas Cookbook from Barbecue to Banquet - an Informal View of Dining and Entertaining the Texas Way

By: Koock, Mary Faulk

Price: $40.38

Publisher: Boston, MA, Little, Brown & Co.: 1965

Seller ID: 030970

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

(10), 491 pp, (3), quarterbound w/red cloth boards w/gilt deco on front cover, w/brown cloth covered spine w/red title block on spine & gilt letters, brown-red illustrated endpapers. SIGNED by the author on the half title page. Book describes the way Texans live, eat & entertain. An informal view of dining & entertaining the Texas way. Book introduces the readers to Texas personalities & their towns & ranches & with colorful anecdotes describes Texas entertaining from barbeques to banquets.
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The Texas Cookbook from Barbecue to Banquet - an Informal View of Dining and Entertaining the Texas Way

By: Koock, Mary Faulk

Price: $31.24

Publisher: Boston, MA, Little, Brown & Co.: 1965

Seller ID: 032831

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

(5), 491 pp, quarterbound w/red cloth boards w/gilt deco on front cover, w/grey cloth spine w/red title block on spine & gilt letters, dj white-blue-black w/color illustrated front and black & wht illustrated back, brown-red illustrated endpapers. Book describes the way Texans live, eat & entertain. An informal view of dining & entertaining the Texas way. Book introduces the readers to Texas cooking. personalities & their towns & ranches & with colorful anecdotes describes Texas entertaining from barbeques to banquets. dj chipped along the edges, light soiling to dj and ffep, dj price-clipped
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The Texas Cookbook from Barbecue to Banquet - an Informal View of Dining and Entertaining the Texas Way

By: Koock, Mary Faulk

Price: $55.25

Publisher: Boston, MA, Little, Brown & Co.: 1965

Seller ID: 035118

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

(10), 491 pp, (3), quarterbound w/red cloth boards w/gilt deco on front cover, w/brown cloth covered spine w/red title block on spine & gilt letters, brown-red illustrated endpapers. Inscribed & SIGNED by the author on the half title page. Inscribed & SIGNED by Wade Simpson on title page. Includes invitation to autograph party by Mrs. Koock. Book describes the way Texans live, eat & entertain. An informal view of dining & entertaining the Texas way. Book introduces the readers to Texas personalities & their towns & ranches & with colorful anecdotes describes Texas entertaining from barbeq...
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New Hobbs P.-T.-A. Cook Book

By: Ladies of the New Hobbs Parent-Teacher Association

Price: $25.50

Publisher: Hobbs, NM, New Hobbs P.T.A.:

Seller ID: 034671

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good-

144 pp, grey boards w/black border on front panel w/black lettering. Collection of recipes furnished by the ladies of Hobbs, New Mexico. boards soiled, corners & edges worn, joints starting, prev owner wrote on FPD, three recipes handwritten in the back of the book.
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The Big Blow

By: Lansdale, Joe R.

Price: $63.75

Publisher: Burton, MI, Subterranean Press: 2000

Seller ID: 032679

ISBN: 1892284987

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

162 pp, red cloth covered boards w/silver lettering, dj blu-black-wht w/color pictorial wraparound, grey-wht illustrated endpapers. Limited edition of 250 copies SIGNED by the author. It is Galveston in 1900, a local fighter versus a professional street fighter to put the balck upstart in his place, and the hurricane of 1900 is coming.
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The Hands of Cantu

By: Lea, Tom

Price: $55.25

Publisher: London, England, Hammond, Hammond and Co. Ltd.: 1964

Seller ID: 030723

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

244 pp, yel cloth covered boards w/red lettering, dj wht spine w/black-yel lettering w/color illustrated front panel and black-grey illustrated back panel. Story set in the Southwest of the New World. The "hands of Cantu" are the gifted hands of the best horseman ever seen in New Spain, Don Vito Cantu, and into these hands is put the custody of young Toribio de Ibarra. Together the two ride to Acichal, Don Vito's great livestock hacienda. nice copy, beautifully illustrated
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The Hands of Cantu

By: Lea, Tom

Price: $72.25

Publisher: Boston, MA, Little, Brown & Co.: 1964

Seller ID: 038374

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

244 pp, yel cloth covered boards w/red lettering, top edge brown, dj wht spine w/black-yel lettering w/color illustrated front panel and black-grey illustrated back panel. The story is set in the Southwest of the New World. The "hands of Cantu" are the gifted hands of the best horseman ever seen in New Spain, Don Vito Cantu, and into these hands is put the custody of young Toribio de Ibarra. Together the two ride to Acichal, Don Vito's great livestock hacienda. nice copy, beautifully illustrated. Dykes - Lea #72.
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ABC's for Texans and Other Folks!

By: Lewein, David A. and Mary Janet

Price: $7.86

Publisher: Galveston, TX, Texas Pride Publications: 1990

Seller ID: 050474

ISBN: 0962474207

Binding: Soft Cover w/staples

Condition: Very Good+

60 pp, tan w/dark brown lettering w/illustrated front. Collection of words using the alphabet about Texas.
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Eats : A Folk History of Texas Foods

By: Linck, Ernestine Sewell and Roach, Joyce Gibson w/foreword by Lee, James Ward

Price: $31.45

Publisher: Fort Worth, TX, Texas Christian University Press: 1989

Seller ID: 019164

ISBN: 0875650325

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

257 pp, quarterbound with tan papercovered boards w/blu cloth spine w/black letters & eats spelled out with vegetables on front cover, dj maroon-blk-wht w/color pictorial front of pinic & photo of authors on the back, illustrated endpapers, SIGNED by the illustrator. Book for Texans to treasure.
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The Tortoise and the Jackrabbit

By: Lowell, Susan

Price: $11.90

Publisher: Flagstaff, AZ, Northland Publishing: 1994

Seller ID: 021999

ISBN: 0873585860

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

unpaginated, wht papercovered boards w/blu-green lettering w/color illustrated front & back, dj wht w/blu-green lettering w/color illustrated front & back, color illustrated endpapers. Many of the animals that live in the southwestern desert witness the race between slow but steady Tortoise and the quick, overconfident Jackrabbit.
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A President's Country : A Guide to the Hill Country of Texas

By: Maguire, Jack

Price: $16.11

Publisher: Austin, TX, The Alcalde Press: 1964

Seller ID: 000116

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

80 pp, brown clothcovered boards w/gilt lettering on the spine & illustration on the front cover. the endpapers are maps, Hill Country is a small segment of Texas, a narrow strip of hill country from Austion to Fredericksburg, less than 100 miles long through the heart of the state, that extends through Travis, Hays, Blanco, and Gillespie Counties.
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A President's Country : A Guide to the Hill Country of Texas

By: Maguire, Jack

Price: $21.21

Publisher: Austin, TX, The Alcalde Press: 1964

Seller ID: 051275

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

80 pp, brown clothcovered boards w/gilt lettering on the spine & gilt illustration of saddle on front cover, tan dj w/red illustration of country & man on horseback w/black illustration of saddle on the front panel. The book is a guide to the Hill Country of Texas This is a small segment of Texas, a narrow strip of hill country from Austion to Fredericksburg, less than 100 miles long through the heart of the state, that extends through Travis, Hays, Blanco, and Gillespie Counties.
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The Bedbugs' Night Dance and Other Hopi Tales of Sexual Encounter

By: Malotki, Ekkehart w/intro by Genovese, E.N.

Price: $8.29

Publisher: Lincoln, NE, University of Nebraska Press: 1997

Seller ID: 034997

ISBN: 0803282397

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

xxiii, 387 pp, glossy black SC wraps w/red-wht lettering on the spine. The mystery of sex, the wonder of sexual initiation, the sting of sexual desire, the penalties of indulgence, and the power of erotic love, have found expression in Hopi tales. Sometimes cast as animal fables, sometimes monstrous exaggeration, sometimes bawdy, the tales evoke the candor of Hopi imagination and vitality of Hopi culture.
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Cannibals and Condos Texans and Texas along the Gulf Coast

By: Maril, Robert Lee

Price: $14.41

Publisher: College Station, TX, Texas A&M University Press: 1986

Seller ID: 004148

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

113 pp, orange cloth covered boards, dj orange-brown w/pictorial front panel. Number Three: Tarleton State University Southwestern Studies in the Humanities. Book is personal exploration of the Texas Gulf Coast that stretches for nearly four hundred miles, and of the people, in all their diversity, who call it, or have called it home. spine sunned to yel-wht-green w/black lettering.
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Beaches, Bureaucrats, and Big Oil

By: Mauro, Garry

Price: $9.78

Publisher: Austin, TX, Look Away Books:

Seller ID: 025420

ISBN: 09658334409

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

244 pp, black cloth covered boards, dj blu-grey w/red lettering w/color pictorial front & spine. The story of Mauro's battle to save the Texas Gulf Coast with common sense solutions of oil spills, ocean dumping of garbage & air pollution.
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Anything for Billy

By: McMurtry, Larry

Price: $16.36

Publisher: New York, NY, Simon & Schuster: 1988

Seller ID: 013032

ISBN: 0671642685

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

382 pp, quarterbound w/blu papercovered boards w/blu cloth spine, dj brown-blu-red w/color wraparound pictorial. Novel about the life and times of Billy Bone, better known as Billy the Kid, legendary outlaw & gunman.
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Streets of Laredo

By: McMurtry, Larry

Price: $28.90

Publisher: New York, NY, Simon & Schuster: 1993

Seller ID: 022539

ISBN: 0671792814

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

589 pp, quarterbound w/tan papercovered boards w/black cloth spine, tan-purple-brn dj w/color pictorial wraparound. The book is the sequel to Lonesome Dove. At the center is Captain Call, now a bounty hunter hired to track down & kill the young Mexican bandit Joey Garza.
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In a Narrow Grave : Essays on Texas

By: McMurtry, Larry

Price: $178.50

Publisher: Austin, TX, The Encino Press: 1968

Seller ID: 027705

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

177 pp, light tan cloth covered boards w/black lettering on the front, light brown paper label on the spine w/black block, dj brown w/ black title block on front & spine w/lettering in light brown of the dj, photo of Larry McMurtry on the back. This is the fourth printing "C" on the copyright page. Collection of essays on Texas. Whaley #38.
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In a Narrow Grave : Essays on Texas

By: McMurtry, Larry

Price: $233.75

Publisher: Austin, TX, The Encino Press: 1968

Seller ID: 039365

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

177 pp, light tan cloth covered boards w/black lettering on the front, light brown paper label on the spine w/black block, dj brown w/ black title block on front & spine w/lettering in light brown of the dj, photo of Larry McMurtry on the back. This is the third printing "B" on the copyright page. Collection of essays on Texas. Whaley #dj. price-clipped, prev owner wrote on the FPD as a gift in 1969.
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The Texas Wild Game Cookbook

By: Morehead, Judith and RIchard

Price: $16.58

Publisher: Austin, TX, The Encino Press: 1972

Seller ID: 023783

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

81 pp, orange papercovered boards w/black-white lettering on spine & front, illustration of deer in black & wht on the front cover, dj orange w/blk-wht lettering & illustrated front, SIGNED by the illustrator. The book has recipes for preparing & cooking virtually every kind of wild game existing in Texas, including deer, possum, rabbit, squirrel, dove, quail, goose, wild duck, wild turkey, pheasant, armadillo, and javelina. Has large section on side dishes to complement wild game dinners. Whaley #98. slight sunning to dj spine, small tear dj top back, dj small stain front, dj small t...
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Category: Southwest