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(17) Books: Texas History, Western Subjects & Texana Novels

Price realized
$431
Pre-sale estimate
$100 – $200
Hammer price
$350
Category
Books, Manuscripts & Archives
Sold
March 28, 2026
Sale
DAY 2 – MARCH 2026 | THE SPRING COLLECTION, FINE AUCTION EVENT

Lot description

(lot of 17) Books: various Texas history, Western subjects, and novels, including: (1) "Kings of Texas: The 150-Year Saga of an American Ranching Empire," by Don Graham, published by John Wiley & Sons, copyright 2003, 289 pages, (1) "Sam Houston and the Alamo Avengers," by Brian Kilmeade, published by Sentinel, copyright 2019, 272 pages, (1) "Turn Your Eyes Toward Texas: Pioneers Sam and Mary Maverick," by Paula Mitchell Marks, published by Texas A&M University Press, copyright 1989, 323 pages, (1) "The Gates of the Alamo," by Stephen Harrigan, published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 2000, 581 pages, (1) "This Here's a Good'un," by Bill Brett, published by Texas A&M University Press, 1983, 120 pages, (1) "Trails to Texas," by Terry G. Jordan, published by University of Nebraska Press, 1981, 220 pages, (1) "Wild Cow Tales," by Ben K. Green, published by Alfred A Knopf, 1969, 306 pages, (1) "Hondo, My Father," by Becky Crouch Patterson, published by Shoal Creek Publishers, 1979, 268 pages, (1) "Big Spring: The Casual Biography of a Prairie Town," by Shine Philips, published by Prentice-Hall, 1942, 231 pages, (1) "Lone Star Literature: A Texas Anthology," edited by Don Graham, published by W. W. Norton & Company, copyright 2003, 733 pages, (1) "Cow People," by J. Frank Dobie, University of Texas Press, copyright 1964, 305 pages, (1) "The Boy Captives," by Clinton L. Smith, published by Anchor Publishing Company, original copyright 1927, 219 pages, (1) "Goodbye to a River," by John Graves, published by Gulf Publishing Company, 1995, 306 pages, (1) "More Tales of the Big Bend," by Elton Miles, published by Texas A&M University Press, 1988, 288 pages, (1) "Stories That Must Not Die," by Juan Sauvageau, published by Oasis Press, 1975, 171 pages, (1) "Texas: Four Interwoven Novels," by Debra White Smith, published by Barbour Books, 2000, 462 pages, (1) "Twelve Mighty Orphans," by Jim Dent, published by Thomas Dunne Books, copyright 2007, 287 pages, largest: approx 9.5"h, 8.5"w, 0.5"d, 20.75lbs total

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.