(21) Books: History, Texas & Other, 16 Autographed

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(lot of 21) Books: history, architecture, Texas, and other, fiction and non-fiction, including: (1) "The French Legation in Texas," Nancy Nichols Baker, Texas State Historical Association, 1971, author signed with sentiment at title page, 357 pages, (1) "Some More Horse Tradin'," Ben K. Green, Alfred A. Knopf, 1972, author signed with sentiment at front endpaper, 255 pages, (1) "I'll Take Texas," Mary Lasswell, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1958, author signed with sentiment at title page, 376 pages, (1) "Papa Jack: Cowman from the Wichitas," Paul McClung, University of Oklahoma Press, 1976, author signed with sentiment at title page, 225 pages, (1) "Brierfield: Plantation Home of Jefferson Davis," Frank Edgar Everett Jr., University and College Press of Mississippi, 1971, author signed with sentiment at title page, 153 pages, (1) "Lyndon B. Johnson: A Biography," Harry Provence, Fleet Publishing Corporation, 1964, author signed with sentiment at front endpaper, 192 pages, (1) "Oswald Talked: New Evidence in the JFK Assassination," Ray and Mary La Fontaine, Pelican Publishing Company, 1996, both authors signed with sentiment at front endpaper, 454 pages, (1) "F-F-F-Frank Polk: An Uncommonly Frank Autobiography," Frank Polk, Northland Press, 1978, author signed with sentiment at title page, numbered 24/50, 123 pages, (1) "Dobie & Dykes: 44 & 44," Jeff Dykes and J. Frank Dobie, Encino Press, 1972, author Dykes signed at front endpaper, 32 pages, (1) "Gun-Toters I Have Known," Judge Orland L. Sims, Encino Press, 1967, author signed at front endpaper, numbered 164/750, 57 pages, (1) "Shamrock and Cactus: The Story of the Catholic Heroes of Texas Independence," William Morris Ryan, Young Company, 1936, author signed with sentiment at title page, 63 pages, (1) "The Trail Drivers of Texas," George W. Saunders, revised volume I, second edition, Old Time Trail Drivers' Association, 1924, author signed with sentiment at title page, 494 pages, (1) "Ashbel Smith of Texas: Pioneer, Patriot, Statesman," Elizabeth Silverthorne, Texas A&M University Press, 1982, author signed with sentiment at front endpaper, 259 pages, (1) "The History and Treasures of St. David's Church," Daisy Barrett Tanner, Hart Graphics & Office Centers Incorporated, 1976, author signed at title page, dedicatee Reverend Charles Abram Sumners (rector, St. David's church) signed at dedication page, numbered 86/1232, 154 pages, (1) "Notes and Fragments of the Mier Expedition," Houston Wade, volume I, La Grange Journal, 1936, author signed at front endpaper, 158 pages, (1) "The Ex-Students' History of the University of Texas at Austin in Pictures," Frederic C. Morse, 1970, signed with sentiment at front endpaper, 174 pages, (1) "Thesis: Materials Used in the Manufacture of East Texas Pottery," Sarah Elizabeth Hindman, University of Texas at Austin, 1932, signed by graduate school dean and three additional examiners, retaining Texas map with hand-written labels, 28 pages, (1) "L.B.J. Country: The Country that Shaped a President," Bill Porterfield, Doubleday and Company, 1965, 141 pages, (1) "The Life of Stephen F. Austin: Founder of Texas," Eugene C. Barker, Texas State Historical Association, 1949, 477 pages, (1) "Inside Texas," Richard "Cactus" Pryor, Shoal Creek Publishers, 1982, 194 pages, (1) "Austin, Texas: An American Architectural History," Roxanne Kuter Williamson, Trinity University Press, 1973, 161 pages, largest: approx 9"h, 11"w, 1"d; 28lbs total Start Price: $80.00