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YEAR BOOK FOR TEXAS: PARTY CONVENTIONS, ELECTION RETURNS, INAUGURATION OF GOVERNOR LANHAM AND LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR NEAL, LEGISLATIVE WORK, PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND CURRENT REPORTS OF DEPARTMENTS AND STATE INSTITUTIONS, IMPORTANT EVENTS, OBITUARIES OF DISTINGUISHED DEAD, INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT, STATISTICS, BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES, AND HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED. VOLUME II
de RAINES, C. W. [STATE LIBRARIAN]
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Austin: Gammel-Statesman Publishing Company, 1903., 1903. First edition. First edition. 8vo. Inked presentation inscription on the front pastedown sheet. Original red cloth, titles stamped in gilt on the spine, iv [2], 483 pp. plus 17 pages of advertisements, dedicatory preface, preface, frontispiece (Battle of San Jacinto from the painting by McArdle), illustrated with twelve full page engravings, portraits, including photographic portraits of the Dallas Texas Volunteer Guard, biographical information on many early state officials, footnotes, and contains an index for volumes I & II. Author was appointed the first State Librarian by Governor Hogg. His two year books are a wealth of documented information for the period and cover diverse topics including military statistics on the Civil War and its veterans, biographies of important personages and their portraits, agricultural information. The great Texas bibliographer's works are scarce. "Every bit as valuable as the early Richardson almanacs, and full of articles, biographies, reports, and statistics unavailable elsewhere." - Jenkins. Bright red cloth, titles stamped in gilt on the spine, spine panel resewn with original spine laid down, else a solid very good, tight copy.
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- YEAR BOOK FOR TEXAS: PARTY CONVENTIONS, ELECTION RETURNS, INAUGURATION OF GOVERNOR LANHAM AND LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR NEAL, LEGISLATIVE WORK, PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND CURRENT REPORTS OF DEPARTMENTS AND STATE INSTITUTIONS, IMPORTANT EVENTS, OBITUARIES OF DISTINGUISHED DEAD, INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT, STATISTICS, BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES, AND HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED. VOLUME II
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- RAINES, C. W. [STATE LIBRARIAN]
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- Gammel-Statesman Publishing Company, 1903.
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- 1903
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Buckingham Books specializes in new, used and rare books dealing with Mystery and Western Americana. Books in the mystery field include not only Mystery, but also Detective, Espionage, and Adventure Fiction. Our Western Americana Section offers books about the development of the American West. All books in our inventory are First Editions unless clearly stated otherwise.
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- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
