A Spanish Texas Trilogy: A Columbian Quincentenary Commemorative Collection
by Thonhoff, Robert H. & Schwarz, Ted
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Dallas, Texas, United States
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About This Item
3 books in red slipcase. 'The Texas Connection' by Thonhoff, 1981. 'El Fuerte Del Cibolo' by Thonhoff, 1992. 'Forgotten Battlefield of the First Texas Revolution' by Schwarz (edited by Thonhoff), 1985. Each of the books is First Edition. The books are in fine, as new condition, as is the slipcase. Laid in is a flyer announcing the set. Handwritten on the flyer is "Slipcase Set #30 / 100. At the bottom is the authors signature and the date 4/12/92. The author's imprint is over the signature. Each of the books is inscribed to Bob, Dee and Tom Ruckman and dated and signed. Under each signature it is written "John Ruckman House". The Ruckman's are founders of Old Helena, Texas in Karnes County, on the South Texas Coastal Plains. The John Ruckman House is still there and has a Historical Marker. The Ruckmans, to whom the book is inscribed, are descended from John Ruckman. A historically significant set.
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- Bookseller
- mark mcdonald (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- sgn 1094
- Title
- A Spanish Texas Trilogy
- Author
- Thonhoff, Robert H. & Schwarz, Ted
- Illustrator
- Jack Jackson
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition #30 of 100
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Eakin Press
- Place of Publication
- Austin, Texas/Burnet, Texas
- Date Published
- 1992
- Pages
- 450
- Size
- 6"x2.5"x9.25"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Texas history, Ruckman family
- Bookseller catalogs
- sgn - Texana;
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