The Governor's Mansion of Texas
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Clean, tight book in near fine jacket with little wear.
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Clean, tight book in near fine jacket with little wear. Friends of the Governors Mansion Austin 1985 Hardback Cloth 8vo. viii, 156 pp. Index. Illustrated. Brick-red boards, gilt title on spine, in publisher's pictorial dustjacket. Warmly inscribed and signed by Governor Bill Clements and First LadyRita Clements to Allan "Bud" Shivers and wife Robin on the front free endpaper.
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- Bookseller
- 12th Street Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS 53282 I
- Title
- The Governor's Mansion of Texas
- Book Condition
- Used - Clean, tight book in near fine jacket with little wear.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Friends of the Governors Mansion
- Date Published
- 1985
Terms of Sale
12th Street Books, ABAA
All books subject to prior sale. Returns accepted within 7 days of receipt with prior notification.
About the Seller
12th Street Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2007
Austin, Texas
About 12th Street Books, ABAA
12th Street Books is an open bookshop in downtown Austin selling used, rare, and out-of-print books on scholarly subjects.
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Inscribed
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- Tight
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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