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Texas Irish Empresarios and Their Colonies
by Oberste, William H
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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ST. Robert, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Austin Texas: Von Boeckmann-Jones Co., 1953. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 310 pages + a List of Titles Issued by Jose Jesus Vidaurri, frontis, illustrations, fold-out maps, original green cloth with gilt lettering, limited to 300 copies, numbered and signed copies, this copy not numbered or signed, the rare dust jacket has minor chipping to edges and a few small holes on the folds. Jenkins Basic Texas Books #156, "This is the best account of the early Irish settlements in Texas. Harbert Davenport called it "a magnificent work." Very difficult to obtain in the jacket..
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- Bookseller
- Old West Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016261
- Title
- Texas Irish Empresarios and Their Colonies
- Author
- Oberste, William H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Von Boeckmann-Jones Co.
- Place of Publication
- Austin Texas
- Date Published
- 1953
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- TEXAS, IRISH, SETTLERS
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ST. Robert, Missouri
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- Jacket
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