Seat of Empire. the Embattled Birth of Austin, Texas. by Kerr, Jeffrey Stuart (Signed) - 2013

Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock, Texas.. As New in As New dust jacket. 2013. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0896727823 . First Edition, First Printing, full number line beginning with "1". Signed by the author, Jeffrey Stuart Kerr, on the title page. Signed only - no other names, writing, or marks. Dust jacket and book are in Fine, as new, condition. 294 pages, notes, bibliography, index. The history of the selection of Austin as the capital of Texas created one of the new Republics first political fights pitting Mirabeau Lamar against Sam Houston, the first two presidents of the fledgling Republic of Texas. ; Standard Book Size. .