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6 color plates and 37 black and white plates of the paintings of Clara Williamson, folk art painter of the Texas frontier. This book was published on the event of an exhibition, by the same name, at the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art in Ft. Worth. Ms. Williamson was 91 at the time of the book's writing and made herself available for the preparation of the book. She did not become an artist until her late 60's. The book is in near fine condition. The dust jacket has a tear down the front cover where there was a printing fault. It appears to be price clipped, but the price is still there next to where it was clipped. I don't know what that's all about. Nevertheless, the book is straight, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked.

Prolific historian of Dallas, Texas gives us a complete tour of Texas Food Festivals. There's 45 of them in there, from Alvin to Winnie. From stories to directions, 131 pages. The book is in fine, like new condition. The author has inscribed and signed on the title page.

Art photographs of historic Cadillacs up through the 2011 model year. Book and jacket and slipcover are in fine, like new condition.

Based on the author's family history, the book traces the exploits of the Wiley brothers as Texas Rangers after the Civil War. The book in in fine, almost unread condition, with only one speck on the top end paper. Both authors have inscribed and signed on the front end paper.

On the scene story, in pictures, of the Kennedy assassination and the Oswald assassination as told by a private investigator of the Jack Ruby defense team; Dec. 10, 1963, to March 15,1964. The author points out that this book is not a defense document and contains no confidential material. The book is stapled, and the front and back covers are separated. The rest of the book is intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked.

Published in conjunction with an exhibition, by the same name at the Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University in 2001. Book is in fine condition. Dust jacket has only very minor shelf wear.

Beginning in 1910, the stories of children who grew up on a plantation in South Carolina, Bittersweet and heartwarming story of southern life. the book is in near fine condition, but is price clipped. The author has inscribed, dated and signed on the half title page.

A novel of intersecting stories of teenage angst in modern times. The book is in near fine condition with only a small bump at the top of the spine. Practically unread condition. The author has inscribed and signed on the title page.

Contemporary color photographs of the Finger Lakes region in western New York. The book is in fine condition with only the slightest shelf wear. It is signed by John Francis McCarthy on the title page.

"Mr. Cowboy". Dallas Cowboys first Hall of Fame player. Defensive Tackle for original Cowboys. When he graduated from TCU in 1960, he was an All American and he was on the Ed Sullivan Show. One of the things they gave him was a camera. He took a lot of pictures of his teammates. They're all in this book. The late Sam Blair co-wrote the book. He was a columnist for the Dallas Morning News for over 40 years. He also wrote a lot of great sports books. The book is in near fine condition with only very light shelf wear. Both authors signed on the half title page (no inscriptions).

The 150 year history of the 1st Presbyterian Church in downtown Dallas, Texas. First Edition, so stated. The book is in fine, like new condition.

The author grew up in Medina County, Texas in the 30'ss, 40's and 50's. She loves windmills and has a big collection of windmill models and pictures. The book is in fine, nearly unread, condition. The author has inscribed, dated and signed on the title page.

In 1994 Jim and Linda decided to drive to every town in Texas. Three and a half years and 3300 towns later they wrote the book. "Big cities are the ones we drive through". The book is in fine, like new condition. The author has inscribed" Happy Texas Trails! James and Linda", on the front free end page. Great fun book.

Founded in 1840, when Texas was a Republic, the history of Southwestern University gives a unique perspective on the history of Texas. Southwestern really was founded in 1873, it derived from 4 'root' schools that were run by the Methodist Conference in Texas. The history of those schools is described (there is some juicy stuff in those histories). The book is in fine, like new condition. Big, heavy book will require additional postage for international shipping.

Memoir of Texas poet and raconteur Bill Dunn, who's done everything from dishwasher to CEO. This is a book of poems and paintings of everyday folks. A wonderful memoir. The artist is Renne Hughes, a well-known Western artist, whose work is shown all over. The book was originally issued with a cassette tape, which is not with the book. Book is in very good condition with only very minor shelf wear. Book is inscribed and signed on the limited edition page. Number 608 of 1000

Everything from quilts to guitars, ducks to baskets, chairs to gee gaws. Country crafts as elegant as anything you can find. The author was the late Phyllis George, first lady of Kentucky, former Miss America and TV sports announcer, by way of North Texas. The book is in fine condition. The dust jacket is price clipped, otherwise excellent. Phyllis George has inscribed and signed on the front free end page.

Signed by author. Photographs of the Monterey Peninsula including Point Lobos and the Pebble Beach Golf Course. The photographer is a resident who knew where to go for the good shots. The book is in near find condition with only a slight bump of the back bottom spine. The dust jacket has a little edge wear and shelf wear, but no tears. The author / photographer has signed on the title page (no personalized inscription).

Celebrated novelist, John Nichols photographs and writes about his adopted home, Taos, New Mexico. His interest is the arid sagebrush mesa, west of Taos. The book is in fine, like new condition. It is protected in mylar. The author has signed on the first free flyleaf (no inscription).

Historical novel about traveling from Mississippi through Mexico in the 50's trying to find family. A praised first novel by author Morris. Book is in fine, nearly unread condition. The author has inscribed, dated and signed on the title page.

The Ellis Island Immigrant Hospital was opened in 1892. After WW I, when America all but stopped allowing immigration, the hospital shit down. This is it's history. Lots of archival, and some contemporary, photographs. The book is in near fine condition with only slight shelf wear. The jacket has a small tear at the bottom of the spine. Signed by the author on the first fly leaf (no inscription)