Search Results: Authors starting with G from The Wright Collection

Coll. Sta.: Tx. A&M, 1925. Paper covers, 161 pp., photos, charts. Bulletin # 327, Division of Farm & Ranch Economics.. 1st.. Paper. Very Goo+d/No D.j. Issued.

Tyler: Tyler Mus. Of Art., 1979. An architectural exhibit, Jan. 11 through Feb. 25, 1979 by the Tyler Museum of Art. 52 pp., many black & white photos. SIGNED by Gajda & Mallory. A study of architecture in the city known as the "Athens of Texas".. 1st.. Stiff Pict. Wrs.. Near Fine.

Santa Fe: The Press of the Territorian, 1970. Number 18 of a series of Western Americana. 48 pp., illus., photos. Short history of Taos.. 1st.. Wrappers. Near Fine.

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1998. D.j., 272 pp., photos, index. Reinterpretation of some old sources and using some new sources the authors give insight into Robert E. Lee, fighting at "Bloody Angle", "Jeb" Stuart's response to Sheridan's raid toward Richmond, and more. . 1st.. Cloth. Fine/Fine.

Chapel Hill: U. Of N. C., 1985. D.j., 232 pp., maps, photos, index. He joined the Conferate army as a first lieutenant of artillery. He was soon elected Captain of the Ellis Light Artillery of Raleigh, later becoming a Major General. He was killed at Cedar Creek.. 1st.. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good.

Dubuque: Kendall/Hunt Pub., 1968. Stiff paper covers w/illus of "Congress Avenue in Austin, 1866" on front, 284 pp., frontis., map, index. Particularly valuable for the Texas Civil War Historiography from p. 255-270 by Alwyn Barr. Also the appendix of Events significant to Texas & Texans.. 2nd. Ed.. Stiff Dec. Wrs.. Very Good/None.

Dallas: Southwest Press, 1934. Original brown cloth, 317 pp., frontis., illus., foldout map, index. Cloth slightly speckled, no visible lettering, & slightly cocked but contents fine. No d.j. The excellent biography of the second President of the Republic of Texas. He proposed and sponsored the endowment of public lands to fund public education & was known as the "Father of Texas Education". R. L. Biesele inscription on fly of his review of the book. . 1st.. Cloth. Very Good/Mylar.

Norman: U. Of Ok., 1949. D.j., 324 pp., illus., index. Map of Johnson County War. Six-Guns #800-Deals with western feuds, the vigilantes, cattle rustlers, such outlaws and gunmen as Sam Bass, Billy the Kid, the Earps, John Wesley Hardin, Wild Bill Hickok, Ben Thompson, Lincoln County War, and the Johnson County War. One chapter on the Texas Rangers. . 1st.. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good.

Austin: TSHA, 1956. 24 pp. Extra Number May 1, 1956 THE SOUTHWEST HISTORICAL QUARTERLY.. Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Austin: Pemberton Press, 1969. D.j. (clipped), 175 pp., 6 color & many black & white illus. by Melvin Warren. Covers Old San Antonio Road, Chisholm Trail, Butterfield Overland Mail Trail, Goodnight-Loving Trail, Dodge Santa Fe Trail, and Dodge City Trail by a group of excellent authors.. 1st.. Fine/Fine.

Austin: Pemberton Press, 1969. D.j., 175 pp., 6 color & many black & white illus. by Melvin Warren. Covers Old San Antonio Road, Chisholm Trail, Butterfield Overland Mail Trail, Goodnight-Loving Trail, Dodge Santa Fe Trail, and Dodge City Trail by a group of excellent authors. Some brown spots on d.j. Extra print laid in.. 1st.. Very Good/Very Good.

N. Y.: Wm. Morrow & Co., 2010. D.j., 325 pp., illus., notes, index. Like new copy SITNED by Gardner. Highly praised by other Western authors. David Dary says, " A masterpiece! ....cuts through the myth to tell the real story of two real figures in the Wild West.". 1st.. Cloth & Bds,. Fine/Fine.

Palo Alto: Amer. West, 1968. D.j., 289 pp., woodcut illus. by Mallette Dean, maps. Rittenhouse-Santa Fe Trail- One of the great classics on the Santa Fe Trail but also on the Southwest. First published in 1850. . Cloth. Fine/Fine.

Austin: Encino Press, 1972. D.j. 366 pp., illus. SIGNED. Appendices-list of Ft. Worth pioneers, headrights in Tarrant Cty., muster rolls for Civil War units. Separate selective index by Mrs. Richard Grammer laid in. The early history of Ft. Worth beginning with early Spanish exploration of the upper Trinity until the end of Reconstruction. . 1st.. Fine/Near Fine.

Austin: Encino Press, 1972. D.j. (worn, several small tears), 366 pp., illus. Former owner name, yellow highlighting on some pages. SIGNED. Appendices-list of Ft. Worth pioneers, headrights in Tarrant Cty., muster rolls for Civil War units. The early history of Ft. Worth beginning with early Spanish exploration of the upper Trinity until the end of Reconstruction. . 1st.. Very Good/Good.

Austin: Encino Press, 1972. D.j. (spine faded, minor soil), 366 pp., illus. SIGNED. Appendices-list of Ft. Worth pioneers, headrights in Tarrant Cty., muster rolls for Civil War units. The early history of Ft. Worth beginning with early Spanish exploration of the upper Trinity until the end of Reconstruction. . 1st.. Fine/Very Good.

Wash. D.C.: GPO, 1911. Annual Report of American Hist. Assoc. for 1907-1908. Orig. blue cloth, gilt lettering, 3 vols. Vol II- 646 pp. Vol. II (1) & Vol. II (2) 1617 pp., index. Nice tight copies with new endpapers, no markings. BASIC TX. BKS. #73-"This is the basic source work for official diplomatic papers of the Republic of Texas." Very nice set professionally repaired.. 1st.. Cloth. Very Good/No D.j. Issued.

Lake Bluff: Regnery Gateway, 1985. D.j., 192 pp., 16 pp. of photos, index. INSCRIBED by author. A biography of cotton marketing businessman who is given credit for the design of the Marshall Plan during his years of service in the State Department.. 1st.. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Garland: Mullaney Corp., 2006. D.j., 307 pp., lots of photos, index. SIGNED by Gatewood." The story of Texas' Top O' Hill Casino in Tarrant County which stood at the top of a geological outcropping in what is now Arlington. Operating with impunity from before Prohibition until closed by Texas Ranger "Lone Wolf" Gonzaullas in the 1940's. The site is now occupied by Arlington Baptist College.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine/Fine.

Garland: Mullaney Corp., 2006. D.j., 307 pp., lots of photos, index. INSCRIBED by Gatewood-"Original of the First Edition." The story of Texas' Top O' Hill Casino in Tarrant County which stood at the top of a geological outcropping in what is now Arlington. Operating with impunity from before Prohibition until closed by Texas Ranger "Lone Wolf" Gonzaullas in the 1940's. The site is now occupied by Arlington Baptist College.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine/Fine.