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(10) Books: Texana & Natural History, 3 Signed

Price realized
$114
Pre-sale estimate
$100 – $200
Hammer price
$90
Category
Books, Manuscripts & Archives
Sold
October 21, 2023
Sale
October Fine Estates Auction Event - Day 2

Lot description

(lot of 10) Books: Texana, history, and nature subjects, including: (1) "Texas Natural History: A Century of Change," by David J. Schmidly, author signed with sentiment at front title page, published by Texas Tech University Press, copyright 2002, 533 pages, (1) "Water From Stone: The Story of Selah, Bamberger Ranch Reserve," by Jeffrey Greene, author signed with sentiment at front title page, published by Texas A&M University Press, copyright 2007, 218 pages, (1) "The Romance of Davis Mountains and Big Bend Country," by Carlysle Graham Raht, author signed at front end paper, published by Rahtbooks Company, copyright 1963, 381 pages, (1) "River of Contrasts: The Texas Colorado," by Margie Crisp, published by Texas A&M University Press, copyright 2012, 228 pages, (1) "Texas Mountains," by Joe Nick Patoski, featuring photographs by Laurence Parent, published by University of Texas Press, copyright 2001, 155 pages, (1) "Farewell to Texas: A Vanishing Wilderness," by William O. Douglas, published by McGraw-Hill Book Company, copyright 1967, 242 pages, (1) "The Story of Palo Duro Canyon," edited by Duane F. Guy, published by Texas Tech University Press, copyright 2001, 226 pages, (1) "At Home in Texas: Early Views of the Land," by Robin W. Doughty, published by Texas A&M University press, copyright 1987, 164 pages, (1) "Southwest Trails: To New Horizons," by Victor H. Schoffelmayer, published by Naylor Company, copyright 1960, 249 pages, (1) "Viva Texas Rivers!," edited by Steven L. Davis and Sam L. Pfiester, published by Texas A&M University Press, copyright 2021, 316 pages, largest: approx 11.25"h, 10.25"w, 1"d, 18lbs total Start Price: $80.00

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.