TEXAS: LIMITED EDITION, 2 VOLUME SET
by MICHENER, JAMES
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- FINE/VERY GOOD+
- Seller
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Harlingen, Texas, United States
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About This Item
USA : UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS, 1986. LIMITED EDITION. HARDCOVER. FINE/VERY GOOD+. USA : UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS, 1986. LIMITED EDITION. FINE/VERY GOOD+. USA : UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS, 1986. LIMITED EDITION. FINE/VERY GOOD+. USA : UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS, 1986. LIMITED EDITION. FINE/VERY GOOD+. University of Texas Press, USA, 1986, hardcover, limited edition in slip cover, fine bookS, no jacket as issued, 1ST UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS EDITION. Folio 12x15, this beautiful 2 volume boxed set of “Texas” was published as part of the Texas Sesquencentennial, Many black and white illustrations by Charle Shaw, both volumes are in Fine condition and the slipcase is in VG+ condition, 2 Folio volumes, total of 908 pages. Red and blue cloth binding stamped in gilt on spine. Both books have colorful maps end pages and are oversized and very heavy thus extra shipping.and sunmarked, not remaindered, book club or library
Synopsis
James A. Michener presents the entire history of Texas and it's culture of cotton, cattle, oil, barbed wire, and even football have changed the very culture of it's people. Texas is a land of diversity and richness; a dazzling chapter in the history of our nation. This epic saga spans the lives of four families, four centuries and two continents, and charts the dramatic formation of several great dynasties from the age of the conquistadors to the present day.
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- Seller
- MySEABooks
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- Seller's Inventory #
- L2015
- Title
- TEXAS: LIMITED EDITION, 2 VOLUME SET
- Author
- MICHENER, JAMES
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - FINE
- Jacket Condition
- VERY GOOD+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- LIMITED EDITION
- Publisher
- UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1986
- Bookseller catalogs
- TEXANA,MEXICO; FICTION,LITERATURE;
- Product_type
- BOOKS
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Good+
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- Cloth
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- Folio
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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