Search Results: Titles starting with W from Maggie Lambeth

New York: Whittlesey House, 1939. Reprint. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/good. SIGNED on blank plate fixed to free front endpaper, previous owner's name, chipped dust jacket in mylar. Hilarious Rockdale author's first novel. Perry flew in the Air Force during WWII.

Pocket Book Special. wraps. VERY GOOD. Paul Bacon. Illustrated by Paul Bacon, 77(3)pp., oblong wraps, 1 pg with hand -written recipe adjustment. By the caterer to the LBJ Ranch. President Lyndon Johnson and his wife Lady Bird, enterained thousands of guests at their home in the Texas Hill Country. Their hospitality was famous for excellent outdoor barbecues. Their secrets for simple Texas ingredients including game are here in this hard to find little cook book. Includes essay on "How Barbecue Started."

New York: Burt Franklin, 1970. Reprint. FINE. 93 pp + index, Navy blue cloth, gilt spine titles.

Austin: University of Texas Press, 2008. First Edition. FINE. SIGNED presentation, color photographs, maps, graphs, 319pp., index, bibliography, appendix. Glossy color flex-bound.

Austin: Texas State Historical Assn, 1989. 1st edition. Hardcover. FINE/near fine. SIGNED by the author/photographer on the title page, no other names.132 full page bw photographs, 139pp., oblong folio teal blue linen, dark red titles, light grey endpapers, dj with fractional edge wear in heavy mylar cover. Ninth child of John A. and Sallie Reynolds Matthews, lived his whole life at Lambshead, the 50,000 acre ranch at Albany & one of the great, original ranches of the American West whose story began with Watt Matthews' mother, author of INTERWOVEN. Greene 50 BEST+.

NY: Abradale, 1983. Hardcover. VERY GOOD IN VERY GOOD DJ./very good. 240pp., 233 illus., including 103 in color, index, folio, dj. Includes Solon Borglum, Jarvis, Chas. Bird King, Bierstadt, Moran, Bingham, Schreyvogel, etc. The color reproduction is superb.

P.S. Duval, 1852. Loose Pages. NEAR FINE. . Original chromolithographic plate extracted from larger volume. Size: 9 x 6 inches. Color page a bit age toned. Includes 39 pages of text written by Capt. Eastman's wife, Mary to accompany his drawing with scattered foxing. Relates to the Sioux and Dacota tribes with whom the Eastman's stayed.

Fort Worth: TCU, 2015. First Edition. Paperback. FINE. SIGNED with author's presentation, 183pp. illus. of Willie Nelson as the Madhatter color wraps with flaps, illus. with music posters from 1960's - 1990's. The author/artist worked for the Armadillo and relates info on all the artists he knew in the Austin music scene.

P.S. Duval, 1852. Original. Flat. NEAR FINE. . Original chromolithographic plate extracted from larger volume. Size: 9 x 6 inches. Color page a bit age toned. Drawing shows a group of 15 Native Americans gathered on the river banks with their canoes and others in canoes on the river with towerings bluffs and lover's leap in the background.

NY: Greenwillow, 1999. Hardcover. FINE/fine. Stated First Edition, number line showing 10-4. Grey endpapers, silver spine titles on coral cloth backed grey boards, slightly over size, illustrated with b/w photographic portraits by Michael Nye, 205pp., index to poets, poems, notes on the contributors, dj. No names, no writing. Hardback. FINE. in a FINE DJ. Collection of poems by various authors, selected by San Antonio writer Naomi Nye.

New Milford, Ct.: Toby Press, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE IN FINE DJ/fine. SIGNED presentation on title page. New Release laid-in. First volume in the New Orleans Trilogy. Thomas Zigal is the author of seven novels and numerous short stories and essays. His novels have won the Jesse H. Jones Award for Best Work of Fiction from the Texas Institute of Letters, the fiction award from the Philosophical Society of Texas, and the Violet Crown Award from the Writers' League of Texas. He grew up on the Texas Gulf Coast and in Louisiana and now lives in Austin (from the dj).

College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/very good. 475 color photos, common and scientific names, glossary of botanical terms, full descriptions. Green cloth, dj price unclipped. 475 wild flowers are described and photographed true-to-life uniquely organized into groups of the nine plant associations in which the flowers are most commonly found, providing for more positive identification.

Austin: University of Texas Press, 1999. 1st edition. Hardcover. FINE IN FINE DJ./fine. 228pp., index, bibliography, small 4to. No names, no writing, dj in archival mylar cover. All 54 wild orchids in color photographs with descriptions of each that discuss blooming season, pollinators, typical habitats and range. The species are grouped by genus with a general introduction to each and also listed by color, county and habitat.

NY: Abbeville, 1988. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. FINE IN FINE DJ./fine. SIGNED by both authors on parchment sheet bound in prior to half title page. In cooperation with The National Wildflower Research Center, Austin, Texas, color photographs, 309pp., index, bibliography, 105 page album featuring the best loved and most spectaular of America's wildflowers. No other names. Lavendar boards, gilt spine titles with removable autogarph banner over dj with archival mylar cover. Photographs of these beauties are shown in their natural wild state.

Houston: M.D. Anderson Library; University of Houston, 1965. FINE. Blue printed wraps with an intro by Edward G. Holley, illus., 24pp., stapled. And brown printed tan wraps designed by Fred Allbright, 66 annotated items, illus. Two pamphlets. Price for the pair.

Dallas: Still Point Press, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE. 1 of 500 copies, 29 illus., 160pp. Glassine dj as issued. Describes more than 300 books and selected ephemera designed and printed by William Wittliff; whose work includes the screenplay for LONESOME DOVE, TENDER MERCIES, & RAGGEDY MAN.

Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. NEAR FINE/very good. 423pp., index, bibliography, appendix, footnotes, 12 illus., 1 map of the Republic of Texas 1842. Clean, tight, no names, no writing, dj in mylar. Jenkins -BASIC TEXAS 18 "Bollaert's journals present as good a picture of social life in Texas during the Republic as any record that has survived. His career provides substantiation of the accuracy and authenticity of his observations on Texas. Few travelers at that time covered as much territory as did he, his picture of life in the republic, therefore, can stand as one of the most interesting, most unprejudiced and most sympathetic." - From introduction.

Santa Fe, N.M.: Sunstone Press, 2020. New Edition. paperback. VERY GOOD. New editon with index of work previously published in a small hand-bound edition in 2005. Illustrated with 104 plates, 74 in color and 11 drawings, color wraps, 4to oblong, crease in upper wrap visible from inside. "Tells of a group of artists who sought to preserve many of Texas's landscapes on canvas, knowing that the automobile age would soon change everything. Highly recommended." Steven Davis, Special Collections, Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas. Includes color plates of many artists including Frank Reaugh. Published in conjunction with the Warm River Gallery, Lakeway, Texas. At the time of these trips Lucretia Donnell Coke was a teenager, one of her jobs was keeping the log, little did anyoe know that she was keeping a record for the 21st c.

Austin: University of Texas Press, 2003. First Edition. Paperback. FINE. SIGNED by Albert on title page, no other names. Foreword by Liz Carpenter, 204pp. An extensive selection of memoirs from the OWL Circle project (from some 4,000 memoirs) women who were sixty or older at the turn of the twenty-first century.

San Antonio: Artes Graficas, 1970. First of this edition. Hardcover. FINE /FINE. No date, circa 1970, originally published as volume IV of the Yanaguana Society in 1937. 412pp.,notes, historic portraits and photos, index. No names, no writing. Dj in mylar cover. BASIC 222 IV does not list this edition. Frederick Chabot was historical research editor and author for many San Antonio books and this one contains the most information on the city's proud Hispanic past