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Jose Maria De Jesus Carvajal: The Life and Times of a Mexican Revolutionary

by Chance, Joseph E.

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2006
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781595340207
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San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A.: Trinity University Press, 2006. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Ed., 1st Ptg. 283 pp. Bright, tight, crisp and clean copy with like dust jacket.
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East Texas Daughter

by Green, Helen G.

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2003
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780875652764
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Forth Worth, Texas, U.S.A.: Texas Christian Univ Pr, 2003. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bright, crisp, tight and clean copy, as is dust jacket. 300 pp.
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The House of Medici: Its Rise and Fall

by Hibbert, Christopher

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st PB Ptg.
Published
1999
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780688053390
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Quill, 1999. 1st PB Ptg. . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 364 pp. Trade paperback is tight with minor wear to wrapper. Previous owner's bookplate on half-title page. Red page numbers on reverse of front wrap, and noted pages have small red check marks in text. … Read more about this item
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Charles Evans, American Bibliographer

by Edward G. Holley

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1963
Binding
Hardcover
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Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1963. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 343 pp. Tight and clean copy with light bumping on edges. Dust jacket has corner bumping and wear. Four small closed tears (larges 1/2") on top edge - one one either side of spine and two on… Read more about this item
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Farewell, A Memoir of a Texas Childhood

by Horton Foote

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good++
Edition
First Edition
Published
1999
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780684844398
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New York, NY: Scribner, 1999. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Autobiographical work of Texas writer - author of "Tender Mercies" and "The Trip to Bountiful". 1st Ed., 1st Ptg. 287 pp. Crisp and bright copy with very minor wear. Bottom page edge has black remainder mark - else clean.… Read more about this item
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Winston Churchill, An Informal Study of Greatness

by Robert Lewis Taylor

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Published
1952
Binding
Cloth
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1952. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 433 pp. Blue cloth boards have bumping on corners and page ends. Book is a little shaken. Previous owner's name on front free end paper. Light spotting on page ends. No dust jacket. … Read more about this item
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Bob Knight His Own Man

by Joan Mellen

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good +
Edition
First Edition
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781556111006
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New York: Donald I. Fine, Inc., 1988. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Subtitled, "The Man Behind the Myth - On and Off the Court". 1st Ed., 1st Ptg. 286 pp. Crisp, bright and clean copy with light bumping on spine ends and corners. Dust jacket is bright with… Read more about this item
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Cromwell The Lord Protector

by Antonia Fraser

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
2nd Printing
Published
1973
Binding
Cloth
ISBN
9780394470344
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973. 2nd Printing . Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. By noted British historian and biographer. 774 pp. Crisp and clean copy with light wear and rubbing to dark red cloth boards. No dust jacket.
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That Haggar Man

by Joy G. Spiegel

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1978
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780394500454
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New York: Random House, 1978. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by Haggar on front free end paper. 1st Ed., 2nd Ptg. 149 pp. Tight with light wear. There is a 1" X 1" damp stain on base of spine that has bled through to free end papers. Does… Read more about this item
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The Liars' Club, A Memoir

by Mary Karr

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition Sixth Printing
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780670850532
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New York: The Viking Press, 1995. First Edition Sixth Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 320 pp. Tight copy with light wear. Small damp stain on black cloth of rear quarter-bound portion. Does not impact interior - inside of dust jacket shows black staining. Top page edge has staining which does… Read more about this item
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Marguerite of Navarre

by E. R. Chamberlin

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Published
1974
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780803752078
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New York: Dial Press, 1974. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 296 pp. Tight and crisp copy with very light wear. Faint stain on bottom page edge. Clean interior. Dust jacket is bright and crisp with light wear. Nice book club copy.
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Josiah Gregg and His Vision of the Early West

by Paul Horgan

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good +
Edition
First Edition
Published
1979
Binding
Cloth
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1979. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Ed., 1st Ptg. 116 pp. Light tan linen boards are clean, crisp and bright with very minor wear on edges. Appears unread. Dust jacket is crisp with a little wear on spine ends and some… Read more about this item
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Einstein, The Life and Times

by Ronald W. Clark

Condition
Used - Very Good++
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1971
Binding
Cloth
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New York: World Publishing, 1971. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good++/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Ed., 2nd Ptg. Tight, crisp, bright and clean copy. Gray cloth boards with embossed front cover and large black print on spine. Very light wear to corners and spine ends. Rubbed line across front board near bottom edge.… Read more about this item
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Stanley Vestal, Champion of the Old West

by Ray Tassin

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good +
Edition
First Edition
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780870621055
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Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark Co., 1973. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bright, crisp and clean copy with very little corner wear - else fine. White dust jacket shows slight rubbing along spine and edges and light yellowing/soiling. A little chipping on corners and spine ends. Front fold… Read more about this item
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The Texas Sampler

by Donna Bearden, Jamie Frucht

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
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Privately Published, 1976. Hardcover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Bicentennial celebration book sponsored byTexas Governor's Committee on Aging. Stories and recollections by old-time Texans. EX-LIB with usual markings. Creasing on ffep and ink writing with library bookplate. Card pocket on back free end page. Jacket is in library mylar cover held on by non-archival tape… Read more about this item
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Courtroom Warrior, The Combative Career of William Travers Jerome

by Richard O'Connor

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Published
1963
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1963. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club Edition with minor shelfwear. Front hinge has slight separation inside at pasted down paper. Dust jacket is intact with tearing along spine and on front bottom corner especially. Creasing on front and at hinges and some… Read more about this item
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The Adventures of Steve Waterhouse, or The Surprising Career of a Texas-Man

by Joseph Gallegly

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1947
Binding
Hardcover
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San Antonio, TX: The Naylor Company, 1947. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is clean and tight with bookplate from Western Hills Hotel on ffep. Pages are yellowing with some foxing. Dust jacket some darkening to spine and edges. Minor edgewear.
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