Titles starting with O from The Wright Collection

Annandale: Turnpike Press, 1960. D.j., 458 pp., maps, photos, several appendices, index. D.j. has a couple of minor dings; Book is fine except a small stain on bottom front edge of pageblock. Custer High Spots #174. The first complete history of the 7th Cavalry. Custer served in Texas immediately after the Civil War.. 1st.. Near Fine/Near Fine. Southwest, Texas, Cavalry, Custer, Indians, Indian Wars. ... more information

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Caldwell: Caxton Printers, 1941. 194 pp., photos. D.j. chipped, torn & repaired, missing piece at bottom of spine. Excellent history of the oil boom towns of Texas. Very nice inscrition by House to former U.S. Senator Ralph Yarborough. Extremely scarce in colorful d.j.. Inscribed By Author. 1st. Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. Texas Oil. ... more information

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Stagecoach Press. 8 page brochure with 14 illustrations. A short history of the oil refining industry over the years.. Wrs.. ... more information

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Norman: U. Ok., 1958. Illus., index. Unique and fascinating story of the oil industry's unit of measure. Lots of legends and folk lore.. 1st. Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Texas Oil. ... more information

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Norman: U. of Okla., 1936. 499 pp., illus., index. Bibliography of Oklahoma imprints by the wife of another noted historian, Grant Foreman. INSCRIBED.. 1st.. Fine/Very Good. Southwest Oklahoma Bibliography. ... more information

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Austin: TSHA, 2000. 255 pp., maps, photos, index.. A research guide to the U.S Army in nineteenth century Texas. . 1st.. Fine/Fine. Texas Military. ... more information

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Tyler, 1962. The program for the unveiling of Texas' First Travel Information Marker for Camp Ford at Tyler. Front cover is facsimile reproduction of the first page of the first issue of "THE OLD FLAG", a hand-lettered newspaper produced by a prisoner at Camp Ford, inside is photo of the travel marker & the program, and the rear cover is the fourth page of the second issue. There were apparently only three issue. INSCRIBED to Max Lale by Lee Lawrence.. Folder. Very Good. Texas, Civil War, Camp Ford, Tyler. ... more information

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Ft. Davis: Bartholomew House, 1984. Paper covers, 101 pp., is, photos, index. Small stain on front. A short history of the famous West Texas fort.. 1st.. Wrs,. Very Good. Texas, Military, Forts, County History,. ... more information

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Santa Fe: Stagecoach Press, 1964. D.j., 92 pp., illus., index. Ltd. to 600c. Excerpts from the 1904 edition containing historical data on 82 mining camps in New Mexico. . 1st.. Fine/Fine. New Mex Stagecoach. ... more information

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El Paso: Carl Hertzog, 1968. 9 unnumbered pp., illus. Lowman #224, #435/450c. From the Sand & Rock edition of 150c, numbered & SIGNED by Hertzog. Written by Lea as a part of the annual Christmas program in El Paso.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine. Texas Illustrator Hertzog El Paso. ... more information

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El Paso: Carl Hertzog, 1968. 9 unnumbered pp., illus. Lowman #224, #338/450c. From the Sand & Rock edition of 150c, numbered & SIGNED by Hertzog. Written by Lea as a part of the annual Christmas program in El Paso.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine. Texas Illustrator Hertzog El Paso. ... more information

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Austin: Madrona Press, 1976. 183 pp., photos, index. Name on fly. Nacogdoches in the 1920's,. 1st.. Cloth. Fine/Mylar. Texas, County History. ... more information

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N.Y.: Sol Lewis, 1973. 256 pp., photos. New introd. by John M. Carroll. Luther High Spot #74. Ltd. 500c. Reprint of a very scarce Custer item. Written by his orderly, John Brinkman, it is very pro-Custer. Former owner's name & an insert at end of book.. Cloth. Near Fine. Southwest Military West Sioux Custer. ... more information

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Port Isabel: Texas State Park Board, 1956. Stiff green paper illus. covers, 32 pp., photo. Story of the nation's southernmost lighthouse, now a Texas state park & designated as a historic site.. 1st.. Dec. Wrs,. Near Fine. Lighthouses, Texas, Gulf Coast. ... more information

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San Antonio: Express Pub. Co., 1968. 58 pp., many early black & white photos of San Antonio sites and scenes with a minor amount of descriptive text. . 1st.. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by . Texas, San Antonio, Photography, County History. ... more information

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Ft. Davis: Frontier Book Co., 1968. frontis., illus. A very nice reprint of THE SECOND WILLIAM PENN orig. pub. 1913. Rittenhouse SFT #500-firsthand account of staging on the SFT. Ryus was also sutler at Ft. Union; he knew Carson, Wootton and Maxwell. . Fine/No Jacket. Southwest Santa Fe Trail Freighting. ... more information

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Burnet: Eakin Press, 1979. D.j., 447 pp. + 32 pp. of photos, 20 maps including two foldouts, index. More Basic Tx. Bks. #125-the starting place for any understanding of the trails blazed across Texas by explorers and early settlers. Covers the trails from 1716 to 1886, major and minor. Ed. & compiled by Kenneth F. Neighbours. . ISBN: 0-89015-232-2. 1st.. Near Fine/Near Fine. Texas, Trails, Trail Drives, Cattle, Cattlemen, Ranches, Longhorns, Cowboys. ... more information

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Chicago: Canterbury Press, 1929. 114 pp., frontis, photos. Wear to ends of spine. Information on the Black Hills, cattle drives, Buffalo Bill, Wild Bill Hickok, Joseph Slade, Bat Masterson & others. One chapter on Custer and the Little Big Horn fight. Name on fly.. 1st.. Pict. Paper Covered Bds.. Very Good. Southwest, Indians, Custer, Cattle Drives, Outlaws, Lawmen. ... more information

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Santa Fe: The Press of the Territorian, 1962. Number 1 of a series of Western Americana. 28 pp., illus by Walter Dawley.. 1st.. Wrs.. Very Good+/No Jacket. New Mexico, Southwest, Albuquerque. ... more information

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Santa Fe: The Press of the Territorian, 1962. Number 1 of a series of Western Americana. 28 pp., illus by Walter Dawley.. 1st.. Wrs.. Very Good+/No Jacket. New Mexico, Southwest, Albuquerque. ... more information

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