Search Results: Texas Politics from Texas Star Books

College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press, 2003. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Representative Sam Johnson served heroically in Vietnam and in Congress from 1991 to 2019, passing away in May 2020. This copy of his autobiography is the 6th printing and is signed and inscribed on the half-title page. Book is bright, crisp, tight and clean, as is the dust jacket. Very collectible.

Wichita Falls, TX: Midwestern State University Press, 2004. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed and inscribed by Judge Purcell on title page. Biography of longtime Texas judge, cogressman and lawyer from Wichita Falls. Bright, crisp, tight and clean copy with like dust jacket, price intact.

Waco, TX: Baylor University, 1985. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Autobiography of Congressman from Central Texas. Heart O'Texas Council Boy Scouts of America gold label on front free end paper indicating that this is a 'Commemorative Issue'. 180 pp. Bright, crisp and tight copy with clean interior. a few very faint spots on page edges. Dust jacket is crisp. Top edge has two small tears that are tape-repaired from inside. Else light wear. Now in protective cover.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1981. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Dewlen on front free end paper, signature only. The recipient of many awards, Dewlwn was Inducted into the Texas Institute of Letters before 1966. Book is crisp, clean and tight with very minor wear on corners and spine ends. Dust jacket has price intact and light edgewear. White background shows very slight discoloration on spine. Edges have a little creasing and edge chipping. Top edge of front has very small light spot. Front flap fold has small closed tear at top edge. Now in protective cover.