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| 1037. CROCKET, G.L. Two Centuries in East Texas: A History of San Augustine County And Surrounding Territory From 1865 to the Present Time. Dallas: Southwest Press, 1932. xi [1, blank], 372 pp. Another copy, unsigned. 8vo, original red cloth. Minor shelf wear, endpapers browned, else very good in sunned, chipped, and insect-damaged d.j. $250.00
1038. CROCKET, G.L. Two Centuries in East Texas: A History of San Augustine County And Surrounding Territory From 1865 to the Present Time. San Augustine: Christ Church, 1962. xi [1, blank], 372 pp. 8vo, original buff cloth. Fine in lightly chipped d.j. Facsimile of 1932 edition. CBC 3953 (original edition). $45.00 1039. CROCKET, George L. A Historical Sketch. N.p., n.d. [2] 11 leaves. 4to, original lavender wrappers, spiral bound. Good. Not in CBC. $15.00 1040. 60 Years of Community Service...From Horse and Buggy to Jet Age, the First National Bank of San Augustine. [San Augustine, 1962]. [20] pp., text and photographic illustrations. Oblong 8vo, original white and green printed wrappers, stapled. Near fine. CBC 3966. $15.00 San Patricio County 1041. HEBERT, Rachel Bluntzer. Shadow on the Nueces. Atlanta: Banner Press, 1942. 91 [1, blank] pp., map. 8vo, original green cloth. Endpapers and text browned, else very good in rubbed and chipped pictorial d.j. Inscribed by author on front free endpaper. First edition. $50.00 1042. MARTIN & MARTIN (comp.). Early History of San Patricio County [wrapper title]. Sinton: San Patricio County News, 1934. [10] pp. 4to, original yellow wrappers with photographic illustrations. Wrappers lightly worn, else very good. First edition. CBC 3982. $75.00 1043. MATHIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Lake Mathis and State Park. Mathis Chamber of Commerce, n.d. (ca. 1960). Folding double-sided pamphlet with rudimentary map on one side. Overall: 23.2 x 40.5 cm; folded: 23.2 x 10.2 cm. Photographic and text illustrations. Light wear. Very good. $10.00 San Saba County 1044. GRAY, Frank S. The Gray School and the Cherokee College at Cherokee, San Saba County, Texas. Bandera: Hunter Publishing, 1950. [16] pp., photographic illustrations. Small 4to, original brown wrappers, stapled. Wrappers browned, mildly stained and foxed with insect damage to title page. Good. Signed by author on upper wrapper and title page First edition. CBC 4022. $45.00 1045. [MAP]. TEXAS. GENERAL LAND OFFICE. San Saba Co. [below title and scale] I, W.C. Walsh, Commissioner of the General Land Office, do hereby certify that this Map is a true and correct copy of the Original now in use in this Office compiled from Official data. [facsimile signature] W.C. Walsh Commissioner. | Copyright 1879, W.C. Walsh Commissioner of the General Land Office of the State of Texas. | Lithographed by August Gast & Cos New Process. St. Louis. St. Louis: Gast, 1879. Uncolored lithograph map mounted on poster board, neat line to neat line: 48.3 x 54.1 cm; overall sheet size: 52.6 x 58.4 cm. Light, scattered insect damage (mostly confined to blank margins), a few scattered spots and fox-marks, notations to map in ink. $450.00 1046. SLOAN, Jym A. Old Timers of Wallace Creek. San Saba: San Saba News, 1958. [6] 155 [1] pp., photographic illustrations, title-page illustration. 8vo, original yellow printed wrappers. Light browning of wrappers and fore-edges, else fine. First edition. Not in CBC. TC 1558. $45.00 1047. TEXAS STATEWIDE RECORDS PROJECT. Index to Probate Cases Filed in Texas. No. 206. San Saba County, January 30, 1866–June 28, 1939. [San Antonio]: Texas State-wide Records Project, 1940. [4] pp., 22 folios, map of San Saba and surrounding counties. 4to, original blue printed wrappers. Very good. CBC 4010. TC 1559. $15.00 Schleicher County 1048. EDWARDS PLATEAU HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION. The Edwards Plateau Historian. Volume I, 1965. Menard: Edwards Plateau Historical Association, 1965. [4] 16 pp., illustrations and map on inside lower wrap. 8vo, original tan printed wrappers, stapled. Fine. Not in CBC. $15.00 1049. HOLT, R.D. (ed.). Schleicher County or Eighty Years of Development In Southwest Texas. Eldorado: Eldorado Success, 1930. iv, 110 pp., 10 plates. 8vo, original grey printed wrappers. Shelf-worn. Very good. First edition. CBC 4023. Herd 1058: “A crudely printed little county history, now becoming scarce...” TC 1563. TLH, p. 67. $70.00 1050. SCHLEICHER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY. A History of Schleicher County. San Angelo: Anchor Publishing, 1979. 643 [1, blank] pp., numerous photographic illustrations, photographic endpapers. 4to, original ochre pictorial cloth. Minor shelf wear, else very good. First edition. TC 1562. TLH, p. 67. $65.00 Scurry County 1051. COTTON, Kathryn. Saga of Scurry. San Antonio: Naylor, 1957. vii [1, blank], 165 [1, blank] pp., 10 plates. 8vo, original tan printed cloth. Near fine in lightly scuffed d.j. First edition. CBC 4028. Herd 586: “History of various ranches of Scurry County, Texas.” $45.00 1052. PAYNE, Viola M. Scurry County Style: Stories from Below the Cap Rock and Beyond. Austin & London: University of Texas Press, 1967. xi [3] 189 pp. 8vo, original tan pictorial cloth, spine lettered in brown. Fine in pictorial d.j. First edition. TC 1565. $25.00 1053. 77 Years as Recorded in Scurry County Newspapers, 1895-1972. N.p., ca. 1973. 109 [1, blank] pp. Folio, original yellow printed wrappers, stapled. Slight discoloration to wrappers, else very good. $30.00 Shackelford County 1054. BIGGERS, Don H. Shackelford County Sketches. Albany & Fort Griffin: Clear Fork Press, 1974. vi [2] 114 pp., pictorial endpapers. Small 4to, half burnt orange cloth over tan pictorial boards. Fine. Reprint edition. CBC 4044 (1908 edition). Designed by Bill Wittliff. TC 1570. TLH, p. 67. $75.00 1055. CLARKE, Ollie E. (comp.). Fort Griffin: A Brief Sketch of the Old Fort and Its Relations to the Great Southwest. Albany: Albany Chamber of Commerce, 1935. [14] pp., photographic illustration. 12mo, original green wrappers. Near fine. First edition. CBC 4052. $20.00 1056. CLARKE, Ollie E. (comp.). Fort Griffin: A Brief Sketch of the Old Fort and Its Relations to the Great Southwest. Albany: Albany Chamber of Commerce, 1936. [14] pp., photographic illustration. 12mo, original green wrappers. Fine. Second edition. CBC 4052 (1935 edition). $15.00 1057. RISTER, Carl Coke. Fort Griffin on the Texas Frontier. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1956. xv [1, blank], 216 pp., map, 7 plates. 8vo, original light blue cloth, top fore-edge dyed red. Endsheets browned, else near fine in price-clipped and shelf-worn d.j. First edition. CBC 4063. Guns 1861: “There is material on the outlaws and gunmen of West Texas.” Herd 1905. TC 1568. $20.00 Shelby County 1058. SANDERS, J.B. Hangings in Shelby County. Center, 1966. [6] 26 pp., photographic illustration, map. 4to, original grey wrappers with brown back strip. Fine. First edition. $25.00 1059.MIDDLETON, John W. History of the Regulators and Moderators and the Shelby County War in 1841 and 1842, in the Republic of Texas. [Austin: John A. Norris, ca. 1926]. 40 pp. 8vo, original brown printed wrappers, stapled. Staples rusted, text browned, else very good. Reprint edition. CBC 4072 (not listing this reprint). Guns 1484n: “Both reprints are now scarce.” Howes M588n. Rader 2392 (1883 first edition). $75.00 1060. MIDDLETON, John W. History of the Regulators and Moderators and the Shelby County War in 1841 and 1842, in the Republic of Texas. Grand Prairie: Frontier Times, 1953. [8] 49 pp. 8vo, original brown printed wrappers, stapled. Staples rusted, text browned, else very good. Reprint edition. CBC 4072b. Guns 1484. TC 1572. $50.00 1061. TEXAS STATEWIDE RECORDS PROJECT. Index to Probate Cases of Texas. No. 210. Shelby County, November, 1881–August 11, 1939. San Antonio: State-wide Records Indexing and Inventory Program, 1942. ix [1, blank] pp., 43 folios, map of Shelby and surrounding counties. 4to, original blue printed wrappers with black back strip. Very good. Not in CBC. TC 1574. $15.00 Sherman County 1062. MCDANIEL, Marylou (comp.). God, Grass & Grit: History of the Sherman County Trade Area. Hereford: Pioneer Book, 1971. ix [1, blank], 429 [1, blank] pp., photographic and text illustrations. 4to, original teal pictorial cloth. Cloth lightly soiled, text browned, else very good. First edition. TC 1575. TLH, p. 68. $25.00 Smith County 1063. ALBAUGH, William A. III. Tyler, Texas, C.S.A. Harrisburg: Stackpole, 1958. [14] 235 pp., map, 8 plates. 8vo, original orange cloth. Boards lightly bumped, fore-edge with small stain, else very good in shelf-worn and discolored d.j. First edition. CBC 4083. $15.00 1064. AUSTIN, Gladys Peter. Along the Century Trail (Early History of Tyler, Texas). Dallas: Avalon Press, 1946. 79 [1, blank] pp., photographic illustrations. 8vo, original orange pictorial cloth. Cloth rubbed, endpapers and fore-edges foxed, else good. Signed by author. First edition. CBC 4085. $50.00 1065. AUSTIN, Gladys Peter. Along the Century Trail (Early History of Tyler, Texas). Dallas: Avalon Press, 1946. Another copy, wrappers issue. 8vo, original white and blue pictorial wrappers. Shelf wear and staining to wrappers, else very good. Signed by author. First edition. CBC 4085. $55.00 1066. AUSTIN, Gladys Peter. Along the Century Trail (Early History of Tyler, Texas). Another copy, unsigned. Wraps lightly browned and worn, tiny spot to top edge, otherwise near fine. $40.00 1067. CROSS, Joe. Sharp Top School: A Reminiscent Story Tersely Told. Dallas: Turner, 1937. [10] 62 pp., frontispiece of school floor plan, pictorial endpapers. 12mo, half maroon cloth over brown cloth. Spine rubbed, fore-edges foxed, else near fine. Not in CBC. $65.00 1068. DAVIS, E.E & F.J. Adams. A Study of Rural Schools in Smith County, Texas. Austin: University of Texas, 1923. 107 [1, blank] pp., maps, photographic illustrations. 8vo, original beige printed wrappers. Other than chipping to wrappers, a very good copy in original mailing envelope. University of Texas Bulletin, No. 2339, October 15, 1923. Not in CBC. $35.00 1069. WOLDERT, Albert. A History of Tyler and Smith County, Texas. San Antonio: Naylor, 1948. xi [1, blank], 165 pp., frontispiece of author, 8 plates (mostly photographic). 8vo, original blue cloth. Fine in lightly abraded d.j. First edition. CBC 4108. TC 1578. TLH, p. 68. $50.00 Somervell County 1070. MARTIN, Elna, A.B. Glen Rose and Geo. P. Snyder: A Texas Town, the American Coue. Dallas: Bradford Printing, 1927. ix [1, blank], 150 pp., frontispiece, numerous plates. 12mo, original blue gilt cloth. Binding rubbed, shelf-slanted, fore-edges foxed, else good. Not in CBC. $125.00 1071. NUNN, W.C. Somervell: Story of a Texas County. Ft. Worth: Texas Christian University Press, 1975. x, 258 pp., endpaper maps, frontispiece, numerous photographic illustrations. 8vo, original grey cloth. Corners bumped, fore-edges foxed, else very good in lightly chipped pictorial d.j. First edition. TC 1586. TLH, p. 69. $30.00 1072. Texas Historical Records Survey. Inventory of the County Archives of Texas. No. 213. Somervell County (Glen Rose). San Antonio: Texas Historical Records Survey, 1940. [6] 63 [1, blank] pp., map of Somervell and surrounding counties. 4to, original blue printed wrappers, black cloth back strip, stapled. Light wear to fore-edges. Very good. CBC 4114. $15.00 Stephens County 1073. HANNA, Betty Elliot. Doodle Bugs and Cactus Berries: A Historical Sketch of Stephens County. [Wichita Falls]: Nortex, 1976. ix [3] 143 [5] pp., photographic illustrations, map, illustrated endpapers. 8mo, original maroon cloth with gilt-lettered spine. Light foxing to fore-edges, else fine in shelf-worn, sunned and price-clipped d.j. First edition. TC 1591. TLH, p. 69. $55.00 1074. [MAP]. TEXAS. GENERAL LAND OFFICE. Map of Stephens County Texas. [below title and scale] I, W.C. Walsh, Commissioner Genl Land Office do certify that this map of Stephens County is a true and correct copy of the map now in use in this Office, compiled from official data [upper left] Lithographed by August Gast & CoS New Process. St. Louis [above map image to right] Copyright 1879. W.C. Walsh, Commissioner of Genl Land Office of the State of Texas. St. Louis: Gast, 1879. Uncolored lithograph map mounted on poster board, overall sheet size: 58.3 x 46.3 cm. Surface of map sheet with insect damage and a few spots and small tears. $325.00 Sterling County 1075. DANIELS, Beverly (ed.). Milling Around Sterling County: A History of Sterling County. Canyon: Staked Plains Press, 1976. [10] 382 pp., photographic illustrations, photographic endpapers. 4to, original green cloth decorated in gilt. Cloth soiled, spine bumped, foxing to half-title, else very good. First edition. TC 1595. TLH, p. 69. $85.00 Stonewall County 1076. [MAP]. TEXAS. GENERAL LAND OFFICE. Stonewall Co [below title at left] I Wm C Walsh Commissioner General Land Office State of Texas Certify this to be a true and correct copy of the map now in use in this office and compiled from official data. Austin Sept 1880. [facsimile signature] W.C. Walsh [center below title and scale] General Land Office [below title at right] Copyright 1880. Wm C Walsh Commr Genl Land Office State of Texas [bottom center] Lithographed By A. Gast & Co’s New Process St. Louis. St Louis: Gast, 1880. Uncolored lithograph map mounted on poster board, overall sheet size: 53.4 x 44.9 cm. Browning in upper left corner of map sheet, a little staining from adhesive mounting map sheet to poster board, a few tiny areas of insect damage to blank edges of map. $400.00 1077. STONEWALL COUNTY HISTORICAL COMMISSION. A History of Stonewall County. Aspermont: Stonewall County Historical Commission, 1979. 440 pp., photographic illustrations, photographic endpapers. 4to, original brown cloth stamped in gilt. Shelf-slanted, fore-edge foxed, else very good. $85.00 Swisher County 1078. EVANS, Grace Moran. Swisher County History. Wichita Falls: Nortex, 1977. vii [3] 326 pp., photographic illustrations, maps. 4to, original red cloth. Shelf-worn, corners bumped, light foxing to upper fore-edge, else very good. First edition. TC 1599. $40.00 Tarrant County 1079. BUREAU OF MUNICIPAL RESEARCH, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS. An Analysis of Ad Valorem Property Tax Bases in Ft. Worth. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1941. 99 [1, blank] pp., folding map and chart. 8vo, original teal printed wrappers. Wrappers stained and foxed, else good. $25.00 1080. CHILES & DAY (comp.). Chiles & Day’s Business and Professional Directory of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, 1896. Fort Worth: Chiles & Day, 1896. 191 [1, blank] pp., numerous advertisements. 16mo, original maroon leather stamped in silver. Edges heavily rubbed, head of spine missing, front hinge cracked (but holding), insect damage to title page, text browned. Not in CBC. $65.00 1081. FARBER, James. Fort Worth in the Civil War. Belton: Peter Hansbrough Bell Press, 1960. 58 [1] pp., numerous text illustrations. 8vo, original grey cloth. Fine. CBC 4179. TC 1604. TLH, p. 70. $35.00 1082. FARBER, James. Fort Worth in the Civil War. Belton: Peter Hansbrough Bell Press, 1960. Another copy, wrappers issue. 8vo, original grey pictorial wrappers. Wrappers sunned and insect-stained, else good. CBC 4179. TC 1604. TLH, p. 70. $10.00 1083. FORT WORTH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Facts About Fort Worth. Fort Worth: Trade Review, n.d. Folding double-sided pamphlet printed on pink paper; overall: 14.7 x 28 cm; folded: 14.7 x 7 cm. Light wear. Very good. $20.00 1084. FORT WORTH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Fort Worth: The Convention City and A City of Beautiful Homes [wrapper title]. Fort Worth, 1921. [48] pp., numerous photographic illustrations. Oblong 16mo, original grey printed wrappers, stapled. Staples rusted, wrappers worn, text fore-edge lightly soiled, else very good. $40.00 1085. FORT WORTH HOTEL GREETERS. Fort Worth Hotel Greeters Guide. Fort Worth, 1929. 3-19 pp., map, numerous advertisements. 8vo, original cream wrappers with photographic illustration. Wrappers gently worn, text foxed, creased vertically where formerly folded, else good. $20.00 1086. FORT WORTH DIAMOND JUBILEE. From Frontier to Metropolis [wrapper title]. [Fort Worth]: Bateman-Millican, 1923. 24 pp., photographic and text illustrations. 8vo, original cream pictorial wrappers, stapled. Wrappers stained and worn, ink notation on upper wrap, text lightly foxed, else good. $40.00 1087. FORT WORTH NATIONAL BANK. The Story of Fort Worth: From Outpost to Metropolis. Fort Worth, n.d. [24] pp, photographic illustrations. Oblong 8vo, original printed tan self-wrappers. Near fine. $15.00 1088. Fort Worth, Texas. The Progressive City of the Southwest....[caption title]. N.p., n.d. (ca. 1891). [2] pp. Folio, illustrated. Creased and light tears where folded, else good. Promotional flyer. A rare survival. $35.00 1089. GARRETT, Julia Kathryn. Fort Worth: A Frontier Triumph. Austin, Encino Press, 1972. xiv, [2] 366 pp., photographic illustrations. 8vo, half earth cloth over mustard printed boards. Tiny spot on bottom fore-edge, else fine in shelf-worn pictorial d.j. First edition. TC 1601. $25.00 1090. GARRETT, Kathryn & Mary Daggett Lake (eds). Down Historic Trails of Fort Worth and Tarrant County. Fort Worth: Arlington Heights Junior Historians, 1949. [10] 85 [1, blank], map, photographic illustrations. 8vo, original tan pictorial wrappers, spiral bound. Shelf-worn, else very good. CBC 4189a. $25.00 1091. INTER-STATE INVESTMENT COMPANY. Fort Worth: The Market Place of the Great Southwest. N.p., n.d. [32] pp., photographic and text illustrations, advertisements. Oblong 8vo, original tan pictorial wrappers. Wrappers stained and chipped, text browned, else good. $50.00 1092. KNIGHT, Oliver. Fort Worth: Outpost on the Trinity. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1953. xiii [1, blank], 302 [2] pp., maps, 16 plates. 8vo, original rust cloth stamped in blue and silver. Shelf-worn, else near fine in chipped d.j. First edition. CBC 4203 (mistakenly dated 1952). Guns 1249: “Has a long chapter devoted to Jim Coutright and his death at the hands of Luke Short.” Herd 1284. TC 1605. $15.00 1093. Peak’s Scrap Book: A Historical Magazine Perpetuating Texas History, A Democratic Magazine Promoting Tarrant County 1:1. Seminary Hill: Howard W. Peak, October 1930. 12 pp., photographic illustrations, ads. Promotional sheet laid in. 4to, original printed self-wrappers, stapled. Chipping, small tears, light foxing throughout, overall good. $85.00 1094. SMITH, Edward J. Texas Spring Palace City Fort Worth: A Parody on H.M.S. Pinafore. [Fort Worth]: Texas Spring Palace, 1889. iv, 50 [10] pp., numerous illustrations, advertisements. 8vo, original blue embossed wrappers, stapled. Lower wrapper missing, spine reinforced with tape, upper wrapper foxed, fore-edges bumped, text browned, else good. Not in CBC. A scarce item. Illustrated by Harry M. Pease. $70.00 1095. STEWART, Lloyd. Where Texas’ Declaration of Independence Dawned. Fort Worth: Star-Telegram, n.d. 16 pp., photographic illustrations. 8vo, self-wrappers with photographic illustration. Very good. Reprint from Fort Worth Star-Telegram. $15.00 1096. TERRELL, J.C. Reminiscences of the Early Days of Fort Worth. Fort Worth: Texas Printing, 1906. [2] 101 [1, blank] pp., photographic illustrations, portrait of author and his grandson. 8vo, original blue gilt-stamped cloth. Binding bumped and rubbed, front hinge cracked, endpapers with ink notations, stub visible adjacent to title page, text foxed. Good. First edition. CBC 4236. Howes T105: “Includes narrative of his trip to California in 1852.” Rader 3047. $650.00 Taylor County 1097. DUFF, Katharyn. Abilene...On Catclaw Creek: A Profile of a West Texas Town. Abilene: Reporter Publishing, 1970. xi [1, blank], 298 pp., photographic illustrations. 8vo, original brown printed cloth. Dark stains on endpapers, fore-edges foxed, else near fine in pictorial d.j. First edition, second printing. TC 1627. $15.00 1098. EDWARDS, J[ohn] B[each]. Early Days in Abilene ...Edited and Published by C. W. Wheeler, Printed in the “ Abilene Chronicle” 1896, Reprinted in the “ Abilene Daily Chronicle” 1938 with Added Material from the Papers of J. B. Edwards [caption title on first page]. N.p., n.d.. 16 pp. (printed in three columns), text illustrations (mostly photographic, including vintage prints of cattle trade). Folio, original tan decorated wrappers, stapled (as issued). Fine. Reprint. Guns 662: “Rare.” Herd 746. $125.00 1099. [MAP]. TEXAS. GENERAL LAND OFFICE. Map of Taylor Co. [left of title] I, W.C. Walsh, Commissioner General Land Office, certify this to be a true and correct copy of the Map of Taylor Co, State of Texas, now in use in this Office and Compiled from Official data. [facsimile signature] W.C. Walsh [right of title] Copyright 1879, W.C. Walsh Commissioner of the General Land Office of the State of Texas. [lower left] Lithographed by August Gast & Cos New Process St. Louis. St. Louis: Gast, 1879. Uncolored lithograph map mounted on poster board, overall sheet size: 62 x 46.2 cm. Map sheet torn from top to bottom on left side (poster board repaired with tape and additional paper backing material), 5.6 cm tear in left edge of sheet (not affecting map image), tape stain and large chip in upper left corner of map sheet, sheet browned and stained from adhesive used in mounting to poster board, a few scattered small stains and areas of insect damage. $275.00 Terry County 1100. TERRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SURVEY COMMITTEE. Early Settlers of Terry: A History of Terry County, Texas. Hereford: Pioneer Book, 1968. 118 pp., photographic illustrations. 4to, original green pictorial cloth. Light rubbing to cloth, small tear at foot of spine, else near fine. First edition. Permanent settlement began in Terry County in the 1870s with the arrival of early ranchers. Stock-raising increased in the 1890s when the state opened school lands for livestock grazing. Cattle brands are illustrated. TC 1641. $50.00
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