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Southwestern Studies 6:3. Monograph No. 23. $15.00 1809. UDDEN, J.A. The Texas Meteor of October 1, 1917. Austin: University of Texas, 1917. 56 pp., text illustrations, maps. 8vo, original dark olive wrappers, stapled. Wrappers spotted and chipped, top corner of upper wrapper missing, wrappers loose at staples (but holding), text browned. University of Texas Bulletin No. 1772: December 25, 1917. $20.00 1810. URBANTKE, Carl. Texas Is the Place for Me. Austin & New York: Pemberton Press, 1970. [2] x 99 [1, blank] pp., 6 photographic plates, map. 8vo, original buff cloth. Fine in pictorial d.j. First edition. $45.00 1811. U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS. Water Resources Development by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Texas. Dallas, 1961. 64 pp., 1 folding map. 4to, original blue printed wrappers, stapled. Fine. $15.00 1812. VALLEY BY-LINERS. Gift of the Rio: Story of Texas’ Tropical Borderland. Mission: Border Kingdown Press, 1975. [6] 271 pp., 35 plates (mostly photographic), text illustrations, endpaper maps. 8vo, original green cloth. Fine in lightly worn pictorial d.j. with small tear to front cover. First edition. TC 1988. $10.00 1813. VAN ZANT, Lee. Early Economic Policies of the Government of Texas. El Paso: Texas Western College, 1966. 48 pp., 4 plates, chart. 8vo, original white and orange printed wrappers, stapled. Fine. From the library of Carl Hertzog, with ownership label on inside upper wrapper. Southwestern Studies 4:2. Monograph No. 14. $15.00 1814. WALLACE, Ernest. Ranald S. Mackenzie on the Texas Frontier. Lubbock: West Texas Museum Association, 1964. xiv, 214 pp., frontispiece portrait of Mackenzie, 1 photographic plate, 2 maps. 8vo, original green cloth. Mild spots to endpapers, else fine in lightly scuffed d.j. First edition. $125.00 1815. WALLACE, Ernest (ed.). Documents of Texas History. Austin: Steck, 1963. x, 293 [1, blank] pp. 4to, original green cloth. Fine in d.j. with chip and tear on bottom upper cover. First edition. $15.00 1816. WALLACE, Ernest (ed.). Ranald S. Mackenzie’s Official Correspondence Relating to Texas, 1871-1873. Lubbock: West Texas Museum Association, 1967. xvi, 202 pp. 8vo, original blue cloth stamped in silver. Fine in lightly rubbed d.j. First edition. $45.00 1817. WALLACE, Ernest (ed.). Ranald S. Mackenzie’s Official Correspondence Relating to Texas, 1873-1879. Lubbock: West Texas Museum Association, 1968. xvi, 241 [1, blank] pp. 8vo, original grey cloth stamped in blue. Fine in lightly rubbed d.j. with small tear to bottom front cover. First edition. $45.00 1818. WALLACE, John Melton. Gaceta to Gazette. Austin: University of Texas, Department of Journalism Development Program, 1966. [2] 89 [1, blank] pp. 8vo, original green printed wrappers. Other than light discoloration of wrappers and slight foxing to edges, a fine copy. $25.00 1819. WALLER, John L. Colossal Hamilton of Texas: A Biography of Andrew Jackson Hamilton, Militant Unionist and Reconstruction Governor. El Paso: [Designed by Carl Hertzog for] Texas Western Press, 1968. xii, 152 [1] pp., 8 photographic plates. 8vo, original blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine. Fine in mildly sunned pictorial d.j. Signed by Carl Hertzog on colophon. First edition. Lowman 233. $35.00 1820. WARNER, H.T., Hugh Nugent Fitzgerald, T.C. Gooch, J.S. Bonner, J.L. Mapes & Edmunds Travis (eds). Texans and Their State: A Newspaper Reference Work. Houston: Texas Biographical Association, (ca. 1919). 125 [3] folios, photographic illustrations. 4to, original black pigskin, stamped in gilt, string-tied. Boards abraded, title page foxed, else very good. $125.00 1821. WASSON, S. Deane. The Battle of San Jacinto, April 21, 1836: Winning the Independence of the Republic of Texas. N.p., 1928. 36 [1] pp., photographic illustrations, map. 12mo, original brown wrappers. Half title lightly smudged and with ink ownership markings, text browned, else very good. $100.00 1822. WATSON, Frank. The Official Guide Book: Texas Centennial Exposition, June 6-Nov. 29, 1936. Dallas: Texas Centennial Central Exposition, 1936. [2] 96 pp., photographic illustrations, ads, folding map, endpaper maps. 8vo, original pictorial wrappers. Wrappers lightly chipped and creased, text foxed, else good. $45.00
First edition. TLH, p.88. $30.00 1824. WEBB, Walter Prescott. More Water for Texas: The Problem and the Plan. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1954. x, 69 [1, blank] pp., charts, maps. Oblong 8vo, original tan cloth. Fine in a lightly chipped, price-slipped d.j. with small tear to top and bottom upper cover. $45.00 1825. WEBB, Walter Prescott (ed.). The Texas History Teachers’ Bulletin, Volume XIII, Number 1. Austin: University of Texas, 1925. 139 [1, blank] pp. 8vo, original grey printed wrappers. Light sunning to wrappers, text browned with a few ink marks present, else near fine. $45.00 1826. WEDDLE, Robert S. San Juan Bautista: Gateway to Spanish Texas. Austin & London: University of Texas Press, 1968. xiv, [2] 469 [1, blank] pp., 16 photographic plates. 8vo, original rust cloth. Very good. First edition. $15.00 1827. WELCH, June Rayfield. Historic Sites of Texas. Waco: Texian Press, 1972. viii, 196 pp., photographic illustrations. 4to, original red cloth. Near fine in a chipped and rubbed d.j. Signed by the author on front free endpaper. First edition, first printing. $15.00 1828. WELCH, June Rayfield & J. Larry Nance. The Texas Courthouse. Dallas: GLA Press, 1971. iii [1, blank], 342 pp., photographic illustrations. 4to, original olive cloth. Edges foxed, else fine in chipped pictorial d.j. First edition. $35.00 1829. WERTENBAKER, Green Peyton (pseud. of Peyton Green). For God and Texas: The Life of P.B. Hill. New York: Whittlesey House, 1947. ix [3] 201 [1, blank] pp., 7 photographic plates. 8vo, original blue cloth, gilt-lettered. Endpapers and edges browned, else near fine in chipped and smudged price-clipped pictorial d.j. First edition. $25.00 1830. West Texas Historical and Scientific Society Publications. Alpine, 1926-1964. Numbers 1-20, continuous run. 8vo, original wrappers. Most very good. Broad assortment of local history features. $100.00 1832. WESTER, Lillian. Memories of Mine. Austin, 1952. ix [1, blank], 54 pp., photographic illustrations. 12mo, original rust cloth. Corners gently bumped, endpapers browned, light foxing to title page, else very good in chipped and tattered d.j. with photographic illustration. Inscribed by author on front free endpaper. First edition. $20.00 1833. Western Livestock Journal 13:49. Los Angeles, October 29, 1935. 88 pp., photographic and text illustrations, ads. 4to, original photographic wrappers, stapled. Wrappers chipped and mildly ragged, upper wrapper with pencil markings, corners bumped, text browned and lightly soiled, else good. Contains article by J. Evetts Haley. $25.00 1834. WHARTON, Clarence. L’Archeveque. Houston: Anson Jones Press, 1941. [2] 21 [1, blank] pp. 8vo, original tan printed wrappers, stapled. Near fine. First edition. Guns 2373: “The story of Sostenes L’Archeveque, an outlaw of the Texas Panhandle.” $60.00 1835. WHARTON, Clarence. The Isle of Mal Hado and Other Sketches: Three Hundred and Fifty Years of Texas History. Houston: Fletcher Young Publishing, 1968. [8] 253 [1, blank] pp., photographic illustrations, maps. 8vo, original green cloth, gilt-lettered. Gilt dulled, mild discoloration to endpapers, else near fine. First edition. $15.00 1836. WHEAT, Jim. More Ghost Towns of Texas. Garland: Lost & Found, 1980. [4] 44 pp., photographic illustrations, map. 8vo, original orange wrappers with photographic illustration, stapled. Light overall wear, else very good. Second printing. $10.00 1837. WHISENHUNT, Willie Stockton. Tales Too Interesting to Forget. N.p., 1961. 159 [1, blank] pp., photographic illustrations. 12mo, original pictorial cloth. Sheet of accolades laid in. Near fine in lightly chipped d.j. Signed by author on her photograph. First edition. $25.00 1838. WHITEHOUSE, Eula. Texas Flowers in Natural Colors. Austin: Texas Book Store, 1936. xvi, 212 pp., colored text illustrations, errata laid in. 8vo, original green cloth decorated in gilt. Other than light foxing to edges, a fine copy in a chipped and foxed price-clipped d.j. First edition. $15.00 1839. WILBARGER, J.W. Indian Depredations in Texas: Reliable Accounts of Battles, Wars, Adventures, Forays, Murders, Massacres, Etc., Etc.,.... Austin: Hutchings Printing House, 1890. xii, 672 pp., frontispiece, 36 plates. 8vo, original green cloth decorated in blind and gilt-lettered. Extremities abraded, spine slanted, endpapers foxed and tape-repaired, text foxed and browned, some leaves loose and chipped, else a fair copy. Second edition. BTB 218A: “The most thorough compilation of accounts of Indian warfare in Texas in the 19th century.” CBC 5037. Howes W407. Rader 3653. $250.00 1840. WILBARGER, J.W. Indian Depredations in Texas: Reliable Accounts of Battles, Wars, Adventures, Forays, Murders, Massacres, Etc., Etc.,.... Austin: Steck, 1935. [2] xii 672 pp., 38 plates. 8vo, original tan decorated cloth. Light discoloration to cloth, mild foxing to edges, else near fine. Facsimile of 1889 edition. BTB 218B. CBC 5037. Howes W407. Rader 3653n. $100.00
Not in CBC. OCLC locates no institutional holdings. $250.00 1842. WILLIAMS, J.E. Fifty-Eight Years in the Panhandle of Texas. Austin: Firm Foundation Publishing, 1944. 137 [1, blank] pp., photographic illustrations. 8vo, original blue cloth stamped in black. Cloth lightly rubbed, mild foxing to edges, else near fine. Signed by author. First edition. Herd 2523: “Scarce.” $375.00 1843. WILLIAMS, O.W. By the Camp-Fire in the Southwest [wrapper title]. Dallas: Martin Stationary, 1934. 26 pp. 8vo, original grey wrappers, stapled. Wrappers discolored, text lightly soiled, else good. $25.00 1844. WIMBERLEY, C.W. Stone Milling and Whole Grain Cooking. Austin: Von Boeckmann-Jones, 1965. [8] 83 [1, blank] pp., text illustrations. 8vo, original blue pictorial cloth. Fine. First edition. Regional recipes and stories of Texas. $25.00 1845. WIMBERLEY, C.W. Stone Milling and Whole Grain Cooking. Austin: Von Boeckmann-Jones, 1965. Another copy, variant binding. 8vo, original green printed wrappers. Fine. First edition. Regional recipes and stories of Texas. $10.00 1846. WINDELL, Roland. The Brush of Angels’ Wings: The Story of the Country Doctor. San Antonio: Naylor, 1952. xv [1, blank], 104 pp., 7 photographic plates. 8vo, original light blue cloth. Mild stains to cloth, endpapers browned, edges lightly foxed, else very good in a rubbed pictorial d.j. First edition. Not in CBC. $250.00 1847. WINGFIELD, Clyde J. (ed.). Urbanization in the Southwest: A Symposium. El Paso: Texas Western Press, 1968. vii [1, blank], 87 [1, blank], charts. 8vo, original blue printed wrappers. Fine. Carl Hertzog’s printed bookplate on inside upper wrapper. Public Affairs Series, No. 1. $25.00 1848. WINKLER, Ernest William (ed.). Secret Journal of the Senate Republic of Texas, 1836-1845. Austin: Texas Library and Historical Commission, 1911. 337 [1, blank] pp. 8vo, original tan printed wrappers. Wrappers chipped and fragile, upper wrapper detached, pages browned, else very good. Issued and bound with the First Biennial Report, 1909-1910 of the Texas Library and Historical Commission. Rader 3060. $175.00 1849. WISSEMAN, Charles Louis, Sr. (comp.). The Ludwig Ranzau Family. Kerrville, 1972. 60 [4] pp., photographic illustrations. 8vo, original blue cloth, stamped in gilt. Lower cloth scuffed, former owner’s stamp on front pastedown, else fine. Signed by author on front free endpaper. First edition, limited edition (#127 of 160 copies) $85.00 1850. WOOD, Jim and Grady Phelps (eds). Celia: The Saga of a Storm. Corpus Christi: August Publications, ca. 1971. [32] pp., photographic illustrations, map. 4to, original photographic wrappers, stapled. Very good. $10.00 1851. WOODBURY, George & Edna Woodbury. Prehistoric Skeletal Remains from the Texas Coast. Globe, Arizona: [Privately printed for] The Medallion, 1935. v [1, blank], 45 [1, blank] pp. 8vo, original tan printed wrappers. Wrappers soiled and chipped, edges foxed and mildly stained, else very good. $25.00 1852. WOODMAN, Lyman L. Cortina: The Rogue of the Rio Grande. San Antonio: Naylor, 1950. ix [1, blank] 111 [1, blank] pp., 4 photographic plates, endpaper maps. 8vo, original green cloth. Other than light foxing to upper edge, a fine copy in a lightly scuffed pictorial d.j. $50.00 1853. WOODS, J.M. Don Erasmo Seguin [wrapper title]. San Antonio, n.d. [8] pp. 8vo, original printed self-wrappers, stapled. Other than light foxing to wrappers, a very good copy. Signed on upper wrapper by author. $40.00 1854. WOODS, J.M. The Irishman in Early Texas [wrapper title]. San Antonio: Walter Tynan, 1938. 22 pp. 16mo, original green printed wrappers, stapled. Light wear, overall very good. $45.00 1855. WOODYARD, Harry D. (comp.). Historic and Photographic Souvenir Edition of The Trail Log: Official Publication of the 131st Field Artillery, “First In Spite of Hell,” Colonel Claude V. Birkhead Commanding, May 1st, 1919. San Antonio: San Antonio Printing, 1919. [84] pp., text and photographic illustrations, 2 loose folding photographic plates laid in. Oblong 4to, original tan wrappers with colored illustration, tan string tie. Wrappers lightly chipped and stained, text mildly foxed, else very good. $175.00 1856. WOOLWORTH, Laura Fowler (ed.). Littleton Fowler, 1803-1846: A Missionary to the Republic of Texas, 1837-1846. N.p., 1936. [6] 95 [1, blank] pp., two plates tipped on numbered leaves, errata sheet tipped on last leaf. 8vo, original tan printed wrappers, tan cloth backstrip. Wrappers discolored, edges lightly foxed, else very good. $45.00 1857. WOOSTER, Robert (ed.). Recollections of Western Texas: Descriptive and Narrative Including an Indian Campaign, 1852-55, Interspersed with Illustrative Anecdotes by Two of the U.S. Mounted Rifles. Austin: Book Club of Texas, 1995. 109 [2] pp., text illustration, folding facsimile. 8vo, original gray cloth with printed paper spine label. Fine. Reprint of 1857 edition. $125.00 1858. WOOTEN, Dudley G. A Complete History of Texas for Schools, Colleges, and General Use. Dallas: Texas History, 1899. xxii, 498 pp., frontispiece plate of Texas flag, text illustrations, maps. 8vo, blue cloth, gilt-decorated spine. Title page loose, text browned, else very good. Inscribed by author on front free endpaper. Rader 3736. $125.00 1859. WORKERS OF THE WPA WRITERS’ PROJECT OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. Texas: American Recreation Series. New York: Bacon & Wieck, 1940. 36 pp., endpaper map. 8vo, original photographic wrappers, stapled. Wrappers foxed, else very good. $35.00 1860. WRITERS’ ROUND TABLE. Padre Island: The Long Texas Coastal Stretch That Curves Through the Gulf of Mexico from Corpus Christi to Port Isabel. San Antonio: Naylor, 1950. x, 222 pp., 8 plates, text illustrations. 8vo, original green cloth. Fine in light rubbed pictorial d.j. First edition. CBC 866. $50.00 1861. WYATT, Tula Townsend. The Seven Townsend Brothers of Texas, 1826-1838: A Genealogy. Austin: Aus-Tex Duplicators, 1974. [12] xxxxviii, 300 [22, index] pp., photographic illustrations, facsimiles, maps. 4to, original maroon cloth, gilt-lettered. Other than minor rubbing to extremities, a fine copy. $100.00 1862. ZIEGLER, Jesse A. Wave of the Gulf: Ziegler’s Scrapbook of the Texas Gulf Coast Country. San Antonio: Naylor, 1938. xiii [3] 354 pp., frontispiece sketch of the author, 6 plates, text illustrations. 8vo, original green cloth. Light spotting to edges, else very good in chipped and foxed pictorial d.j. First edition $45.00 Download 2.53 Mb. Share with your friends:
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