Search Results: Titles starting with G from The Wright Collection

N.Y.: Macmillan, 1884. Cloth (spine wrinkled, top edge has small tear), 228 pp., appendix. Basic Tx. Bks. #98-"A valuable and entertaining account of three young Engish immigrants to Texas, this was edited by the author of Tom Brown's School Days." Consists of letters written home between 1878 and 1883 describing their ranching activities. Nice tight copy, no marks.. 1st.. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket.

Waco: Texian, 1963. D.j., 294 pp., illus., index. The story of Co.E, 4th Texas Infantry Regiment, Hood's Texas Brigade, originally called the "Lone Star Guards." After 4 years of war, only 20 members of the 122 were left.. 1st.. Fine/Very Good +.

Waco: Texian, 1963. D.j. (spine faded, top of spine jagged), 294 pp., illus., index. The story of Co.E, 4th Texas Infantry Regiment, Hood's Texas Brigade, originally called the "Lone Star Guards." After 4 years of war, only 20 members of the 122 were left. INSCRIBED by Simpson.. 1st.. Fine/Very Good.

Covington: Americana Pub., 1954. 33 pp., photos. Guns #2324-short sketches of many leading outlaws & gunmen- Hickok, Sam Bass, Clay Allison, Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp. 1st.. Dec. Wrs.. Fine.

Austin: Eakin Press, 1998. Stiff black illus. paper covers, 223 pp., photos, index. Like new copy. A chronicle of Fort Worth's last wild n' wooly era and the gangsters, gamblers, and others who frequented the Jacksboro Highway area. . 1st.. Paper. Fine/No D.j. Issued.

Austin: Eakin Press, 1998. Stiff black illustrated paper covers, 223 pp., photos, index. A chronicle of Fort Worth's last wild n' wooly era and the gangsters, gamblers, and others who frequented the Jacksboro Highway area. . 1st.. Paper. Fine/No D.j. Issued.

Austin: Eakin Press, 1998. Stiff black illustrated paper covers, 223 pp., photos, index. A chronicle of Fort Worth's last wild n' wooly era and the gangsters, gamblers, and others who frequented the Jacksboro Highway area. . 1st.. Paper. Fine/No D.j. Issued.

Austin: Eakin Press, 1998. Stiff black illustrated paper covers, 223 pp., photos, index. SIGNED. A chronicle of Fort Worth's last wild n' wooly era and the gangsters, gamblers, and others who frequented the Jacksboro Highway area. . 1st.. Paper. Near Fine/No D.j. Issued.

Austin: Wind River Press, 1978. Tan paper covers (stained top front, back cover), about 20 pp. Fine printing ltd. to 175 c. Poetry probably given to friends & never sold.. 1st.. Wrs,. Very Good.

Austin: Nortex, 1997. D.j., 446 pp., photos, index. The author grew up in Clarksville, county seat of Red River County and interviewed many people who shared their memories, scrapbooks ,etc. Colorful history of Red River County.. 1st.. Fine/Fine.

Albuquerque: U. Of N.M. Press, 2000. D.j., 290 pp., maps, photos, index. An excellent new work about the Apache Wars. Covers from 1878 until Geronimo's surrender and imprisonment in Florida.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine/Fine.

Austin: U.Tx., 1963. D.j., 162 pp. + 16 pp. of illus. + 8 pp. of photos. Edited by J.Frank Dobie. Nostalgic family portrait of life in Weatherford, Tx. in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Happy memories of her pioneer parents & growing up in North Texas. SIGNED.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine/Fine.

St. Paul: Brown & Bigelow, 1935. Paper covers, 5" x 6", about 50 pp., photos. A tongue-in-cheek catalog of outhouses with a photo faced with a descriptive page throughout. Gift inscription on title.. Paper. Fine.

N. Y.: Konecky & Konecky, 1993. D.j., 470 pp., 9 maps, notes, index. Facsimile reprint of the 1956 Bobbs-Merrill first edition. From the d.j. flap--For many years, Joe Johnston has been give far less than his due as a Confederate hero, and able, devoted general.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Knopf, 1951. D.j. (chipped and browning on spine), 349 pp. + xvii index. William Tecumseh Sherman and his march to fame and infamy.. 1st.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

N. Y.: Random House, 1987. D.j., 282 pp., 8 plates, 13 maps, index. Fine copy of an excellent biography of Hill, whose Light Division was the largest & became the most famous division in all of the Confederate armies. He fought under Stonewall Jackson until Jackson's death at Chancellorsville & succeeded him in command.. 1st.. Cloth & Bds,. Fine/Fine.

N. Y.: D. Appleton & Co., 1897. Cloth (rebound), 353 pp., frontis, 6 maps, index. Great Commander Series, Army and Navy Edition. A summary of Johnston's life. He personally selected Hughes as his biographer. Nevins II, p. 66. Nice copy.. Cloth. Very Good/None.

Fort Worth: Ryan Place Pub., 1995. Stiff paper, 134 pp., 15 maps, 23 photos, index. Civil War Campaigns & Commanders Series. "An objective and realistic look at a Confederate commander by a respected historian.". 1st.. Stiff Pict. Paper. Fine.

Sewanee TN: University of the South, 1907. Gray Cloth with gilt lettering (soiled cloth). Binding is tight, frontis. No DJ as issued. 293 pp 8vo. Kirby-Smith was the last surviving general of either army from the Civil War. An edited collection of his letters and correspondence published after his death in 1893. . 1st.. Cloth. Very Good.

Norman: U. Of Ok., 1965. D.j., 243 pp., illus., maps, index. Biography of Atkinson who commanded the Missourie Exped. of 1819 & the Yellowstone Exped. of 1825. In 1832 he commanded in the Black Hawk War. Excellent military/Indian fighting item. Small stain on bottom edge of page block.. 1st.. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good.