Sarah--The Bridge Builder: Dowager of a Dallas Dynasty Tapa dura - 2004

Odenwald Press, 2004. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Odenwald Press, 2004. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Signed. First Edition. Near Fine / very good. Book is in excellent condition, nearly unread. Dust jacket has a half inch tear at the top front, a wrinkle at the top spine and edge wear at the top corners. Sarah was one of the builders of Dallas after she moved there is 1844. She built everything and was the city's first millionaire. The late Vivian Castleberry was a Dallas historian and prolific writer. The author has dated, inscribed and signed on the front free end page.

Dallas: Odenwald Press. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 1884363199 . Signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper. Hard cover published by Odenwald Press in 2004. Blue covers with gilt lettering on spine. Corners of covers are bumped and bottom ones have some wear. Top edges of pages have a mark close to spine and bottom edges have a stain by corner. One upper page corner is bent and creased. Book is in good plus condition. Dust jacket has some edge wear, some wear at the corners and some creasing along top back edge. DJ is in good plus condition. Large 8vo, 295 pages, 1.7 lb.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 295 pages; Signed by Author .

Signed. Sarah Cockrell came to Texas in 1844. She was widowed at age 29 when her husband was killed in a gunbattle. Legend says when she walked out of the funeral, she took her 4 small children by the hand and took over Dallas. She built the first iron bridge over the Trinity River, the first hotel, the first high-rise office building, the first flour mill and became the first woman to testify before the State Legislature. She was also the area's first millionaire. The author, Vivian Castleberry, was a well-known and prolific historian and writer in Dallas. The book is in near fine condition with only a slight bump on the bottom right front. The previous owner's name is written on the inside cover. The Jacket has some edge wear at the top and bottom of the spine. The inscription says "From this Dallas builder to another - you! Vivian Anderson Castleberry". Protected in mylar.