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Texfake, An Account of the Theft and Forgery of Early Texas Printed Documents
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Texfake, An Account of the Theft and Forgery of Early Texas Printed Documents Hardcover (half cloth) - 1991

by Thomas Taylor

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Self published, Austin, 1991. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Half Cloth). Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. W. THOMAS TAYLOR. Texfake, An Account of the Theft and Forgery of Early Texas Printed Documents, Austin: self-published, 1991. Quarto, pp. xix, 158, 1 (note), printed boards quarter-bound in brown cloth, introduction by Larry McMurtry. Explores the crimes of the book dealers John Jenkins and Dorman David. Ticket bound in says this book came from the library of William D. Jenkins; it's unknown to me whether he was related to John Jenkins. Condition of this book Fine. Shipments outside the U.S. may be subject to local taxes. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Books on Books; United States; True Crime. ISBN: 0935072209. ISBN/EAN: 9780935072204. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55080. . 9780935072204
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  • Title Texfake, An Account of the Theft and Forgery of Early Texas Printed Documents
  • Author Thomas Taylor
  • Binding Hardcover (Half Cloth)
  • Edition Edition Unstated
  • Condition Used - Fine Condition
  • Pages 180
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Self published, Austin
  • Date 1991
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 55080
  • ISBN 9780935072204 / 0935072209
  • Weight 1.39 lbs (0.63 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.38 x 7.32 x 0.71 in (26.37 x 18.59 x 1.80 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 19th Century
    • Cultural Region: Deep South
    • Cultural Region: Gulf Coast
    • Cultural Region: South
    • Cultural Region: Southwest U.S.
    • Cultural Region: Western U.S.
    • Geographic Orientation: Texas
  • Library of Congress subjects Book thefts, Texas - History - Sources - Forgeries
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 91223799
  • Dewey Decimal Code 976.4

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W. THOMAS TAYLOR is a publisher, author, and rare book dealer living in Austin, Texas.


LARRY MCMURTRY is an award-winning novelist whose works include The Last Picture Show and Lonesome Dove.

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