Search Results: Titles starting with A from Maggie Lambeth

Dallas: Still Point Press, 1985. Limited Edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. One of three-hundrd copies printed at the Bird & Bull Press at Newtown, Pa., composed in Caslon types, printed on mouldmade Arches and bound by Gray Parrot. Illustrated in color by Tottoroto. Unnumbered, calf spine, gilt titles on leather spine label over green/gilt floral patterned boards. Foxing on 4 endsheets front and back and occasional light scatter to inside pages. No names, no writing. Small spot on upper board Original edition was published in 1699, the author was born in 1620 and died in 1706. An enviornmentalist, extremely knowledgeable about gardens and what grew in them. His most famous work was Sylva, Or A Discourse of Forest-Trees. Kit Currie's introduction gives an excellent context in which to understand the significance of this culinary adventure.

NY: Doubleday, 1979. First Edition. VERY GOOD IN GOOD DJ/good. SIGNED with author's presentation to his editor. DJ soiled and torn in archival mylar cover.

Santa Fe, NM: The Lightning Tree, 1979. First Edition. Paperback. VERY GOOD. 127pp., index, glossary. Previous owner's stamp, clean, tight bright.

Stamford, Ct.: Architectural Book Publishing, 1988. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. FINE/fine. 280pp., index, bibliography, construction details, floor plans, glossary. 4to cloth backed rust boards, glossy four color photographic dust jacket, price undlipped. 100s of excellent historical photo images.

Spanish Colonial Arts Society, 1966. Pamphlet. NEAR FINE. Reprint of the original printed by Spud (Willard Johnson) in 1930 at The Laughing Horse Press. Taos, N.M. With a new foreward by James Webb Young.Unpaginated. 44pp. Stapled cream wraps lettered and decorated in red. Various coloured pages. Linoleum prints. Couple of small light marks to front cover, Small crease to top corner of front cover, with some minor creasing to edges. Clean, tight bright, no names, no writing.

Austin, Texas: W. M. Morrison Books, 1985. First Edition. Paperback. FINE. 81pp., index, small 4to blue wraps.

Kansas City: Lowell Press, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE IN VERY GOOD DJ./very good. 377pp., index, sources and notes, b/w plates, 4to, very good dj price unclipped, in mylar cover, inside clean, no names, no writing. Chapters on artists Charles Schreyvogel, Nicolai Fechin, William Leigh, Carl Link and information on Western Art Dealers

Author, 1968. First Edition. FINE. SIGNED, photos, folding map of Utopia, Texas 1910, 98pp.wraps. Utopia & Vanderpool. Historic photo images include one of some of the boys from Sabinal Canyon who served in WWI, Students at Utopia School about 1924, and baseball teams.

Paperback. FINE. Photos, 131pp., no date, circa 1970, wraps. Inside clear plastic protector.

College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 2015. First Edition. FINE/fine. 298pp., lengthy bibliography, notes, index. Gilt spine titles, blue cloth, color dj in archival mylar. At Fair Park in Dallas, a sculpture looms above visitors as they step into the portico of the imposing Hall of State. The Native American figure, bronze with gilded gold leaf, strains a bow before sending an arrow into flight. This sculpture, Tejas Warrior, has welcomed thousands of visitors to Fair Park since the Texas Centennial Exposition opened in the 1930. The piece is iconic and instantly recognizable, yet few people know anything about its creator: Allie Victoria Tennant. Tennant belonged to a notable group of Texas artists who actively advanced regionalist art in the decades before WWII.

Boerne: Self Published, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE.. SIGNED by the author on half title page, no other names. 76pp., drawings and maps by the author with brief descriptive history of each building. Pictorial of Cielo Ranch on 4to oblong blue cloth. All new additional material not in her first work by the same name. Historic buildings, old homes and homesteads in Boerne, Comfort, Sisterdale, Kendalia, Welfare, Waring, and Bergheim. Early German influenced ranch houses including the Vogt-Clegg log cabins in Boerne and many other Boerne buildings and houses.

Austin: Encino, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/fine. A Waterloo Book no. 4, cr 1967, published by Encino Press for The Friends of the Austin Public Library. 56pp, brown cloth backed boards, titles inside decorative red board on grey paper. Glassine dj. WHALY 85 States 1972 as publication date. Presents lighter side of his stay in Texas, including commentaries on the state of civilization in the new Republic, his contemporary and frank appraisals of early Texans now considered heroes, and his involvement in the scandalous but amusing incident known as the Pig War.

NY & Fort Worth: Hudson Hills Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/fine. 287pp., 126 color plates, 26 duotone illustrations, text by senior staff members, 4to black cloth, bronze spine titles, dj $50 price unclipped.

Austin: Texas Monthly, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/fine. 247pp., bibliography, index, color illustrations by George Strickland and photographs by Jim Zintgraff, 4to black cloth with gilt spine titles, sand endpapers, price unclipped dust jacket. Published for the Witte Museum as part of its ongoing Lower Pecos River Research Project, a multidisciplinary effort devoted to the interpretation of Lower Pecos archaeology. Additional contributions by Thomas R. Hester, Solveig A. Turpin and others with much on the Lower Pecos lifeways, housing and daily Rounds. Excellent b/w photographs of artifacts. Essay on Baker Cave

Austin: Texas Monthly, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/fine. SIGNED with lengthy presentation to author's teacher, Dee Ann (Suhm) and co-author of the Hndbk of Texas Archeology: Type Descriptions. 247pp., bibliography, index, color illustrations by George Strickland and photographs by Jim Zintgraff, 4to black cloth with gilt spine titles, sand endpapers, price unclipped dust jacket. Published for the Witte Museum as part of its ongoing Lower Pecos River Research Project, a multidisciplinary effort devoted to the interpretation of Lower Pecos archaeology. Additional contributions by Thomas R. Hester, Solveig A. Turpin and others with much on the Lower Pecos lifeways, housing and daily Rounds. Excellent b/w photographs of artifacts.

Albuquerque: University of New Mexico, 1979. First Edition. FINE/very good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Clean, tight, no names, no writing, corners sharp, not a remainder in clipped dj with fractional edge tear. 141pp., 16 color plates, 59 b/w figs. Lived in Taos off and on for over half a century and was underrated for most of his career.

San Antonio, Tx: Naylor, 1974. First Edition. FINE/fine. SIGNED with author's presentation, illus. by Bill Bristow, 2 plates illustrated by the author's brother Waldo Williams, 221pp., dj. These are the author's & his father O. W. Williams, experiences with hunting and tracking in The Big Bend, Alpine, and Trans-Pecos Country.

Paper age-toned, no names, no writing, sewn binding, near fine.

Nacogdoches, Texas: Unpublished , 1995. Paperback. FINE. 240pp., spiral plastic 4to printed wraps. Compiler's work on the family history and partial line of descendants.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1988. First printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. dust jacket in mylar cover. One of McMurtry's best historical and often comical portraits. In a fine price un-clipped dust jacket with mylar protector.