Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(2) University Of Texas Press Books: 'Texas' BY James A. Michener, 1 Signed
- Price realized
- $896
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $250
- Hammer price
- $700
- Category
- Books, Manuscripts & Archives
- Sold
- May 2, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 2- MAY 2026 "TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER"
Lot description
(lot of 2) Books: "Texas," by James A. Michener, illustrated by Charles Shaw, from the Sesquicentennial Edition, produced specifically for presentation to contributors to the University of Texas Press Endowment, complete in two volumes, published by University of Texas Press, Austin, copyright 1986, each with gilt-embossed binding and leather spine, housed in a cloth-bound slipcase, volume I pen-signed by the author and illustrator at front end paper and numbered 129/ 400, overall in case: approx 12.75"h, 9.75"w, 3.75"d, 11.25lbs total Note: another copy of this two-volume set offered in this auction
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.