Eakin press tx (64 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Later Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Good. Edge & shelfworn. Pages are clean and binding is firm.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Underlining and marginalia, crossed-out name inside front cover, spine faded, bumps, edge and shelf wear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Minor wear at corners and along upper edge.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, with dust jacket. Signed by the author on ffep, along with separate note from previous owner regarding provenance. Near fine in VG dj with some edge/corner wear. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good +. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Light shelfwear. One tiny tear on top front edge of dj.

Hardcover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. 1st Edition. viii, 95 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. ; textured chocolate brown boards ; dj. Remains of price-tag glue on dj front flap. Some ninety photographs depict the pioneer outhouse and the text provides scores of folk stories of a day gone by. This is a book for collectors of Texas and American folklore and anyone with an appreciation for modern indoor plumbing. Fannin, Jerry W. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good - Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good - Fine. First Edition. A brief biography of the writer along with a collection of the stories he wrote while in prison. No noticeable wear. A very good or better copy.

softcover. Zustand: Fine copy. 1st. 8vo, 185 pp.+plates, Inscribed & signed by the author on the verso of the front wrapper. Also, inscribed & signed by the artist, Don Griffiths, on the verso of the front wrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. 1st Edition. x, 226 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. ; full maroon cloth with gilt lettering; dj in mylar. Embossed private library stamp on dj front. Established in the early 1850's, Fort Clark, located west of San Antonio on the western frontier of the new state of Texas, succumbed to the eternal changes of time before quietly reaching the century mark.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition, Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Billy Clayton, dated 5/19/88 and inscribed to Carlisle Maxwell.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. Signed by Author. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Some edgewear to dj, one tiny tear at top of spine and one on front bottom edge. Protected by mylar cover. Signed by Author(s).…

Zustand: FINE. Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format) Revised edition. Although described as 'a novel' the author admits that these interconnected stories of a boyhood in Waco and Austin, Texas in the 1950's are partly true. Foreword by Liz Carpenter. Sticker on front cover noting it was the winner of the 2003 Independent BookPublishers Award. SIGNED on the half title page by the author. Fine (a new copy) Promotional postcard laid in.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Revised Edition. 12 chapters; b/w photos and other illustrations; endnotes; bib.; addendum; index. One corner of the cover is a little softened. The spine strip has a light, bend line. The inside of the front cover has darkened. The top end of the title page has two stickers and light wrinkle caused by a paper clip. Scans e-mailed upon request. Jack Jackson (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Fine. Later printing. Octavo, 304 pages, Black and Indian peace officers like Bass Reeves and Sam Sixkiller vs. Cherokee Bill, Ned Christie, Rufus Buck gang etc Acclaimed, but also the first book written by an African American about lawmen. Inscribed by the Author in 2008 on the half-title page. With photographs. photos (illustrator).…

Soft cover. No Jacket. Ex-Library. x, 294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. ; wraps. A memoir in which the author, chief of media relations for the Texas Department of Public Safety, provides an account of three of the biggest news stories to come out of Texas in the 1990s, including the massacre at Luby's restaurant, the Waco tragedy, and the state's confrontation with the Republic of Texas militia group.…

Hardcover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. 1st Edition. xiii, 232 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm. ; textured boards ; rubbed and MASSIVELY out-of-register dj in mylar. The volume exhibits all the design failures of early Eakin titles, the result of their penny-pinching refusal to hire design staff who knew shit from Shinola. Contains biographies of Michael Muldoon, the De Leon family, the Groces and the Whartons, Emily Morgan, William Goyens, Robert Potter, and Rufus C. Burleson.…

Soft cover. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. xiv, 136 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. ; photographic wraps. Extensively INSCRIBED by Willie on half-title to the Della Jo Sprager family of Austin, dated Christmas 2000. An anecdotal memoir of one of Austin's great philanthropists and activists during the 20th century. Born into a Texas Czech community (Dime Box) in the early days of the auto, Willie in adult life had at least three lifetimes: filling-station owner, appliance-store owner, and lawyer (the oldest graduate of UT Law School ever, at age 70). In the years when anyone else would have been propping up their feet, Willie took on promotion of public education in Austin as his passion project and spent more than a decade as an advocate for Austin ISD and its schools. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. 1st Edition. v, 112 pages ; 23 cm. ; red faux leatherette ; dj.

Zustand: FINE. Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format) Revised edition. Although described as 'a novel' the author admits that these interconnected stories of a boyhood in Waco and Austin, Texas in the 1950's are partly true. Foreword by Liz Carpenter. Sticker on front cover noting it was the winner of the 2003 Independent BookPublishers Award. INSCRIBED on the half title page by the author. Fine (a new copy) Promotional postcard laid in.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 250pp; Index; profusely illustrated. Contents like new; unmarked; no library stamps; no ownership name or writing. First published in 1985.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good - Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good - Fine. 1st Edition. A 1st edition (stated) of an illustrated chronology of the Battle of the Alamo. Illustrated with 40 B&W drawings and 13 maps - one for each of the day of the siege. Minimal wear. PON & date written in blue ink at the top of the half-title page. A very good or better copy. A heavy, oversize book that may require additional postage. Gary S Zaboly (illustrations) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. xv, 336 pages : illustrations, map (on lining paper) ; 23 cm. ; maroon boards with gilt spine lettering ; dj in mylar. INSCRIBED by Grisham on verso of second free endpaper dated 25 March 1984. Texas, a land of contrasts and divergent cultures, has an equally checkered and fascinating of religious faiths. "Historic Churches of Texas" delves into the century and a half of the state's history to reveal the part that early day priests and preachers, parishes and congregations played in the development of the state. The book not only surveys the seven major church groups but includes historic ethnic churches, synagogues of the Jewish faith, and the out-of-the-way, unusual features of churches over the wide expanse of Texas. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. No Jacket. 1st Edition. vii, 261 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. ; photographic wraps. INSCRIBED by author Alexander on title. Laid-in Invitation to a release event sponsored by Dallas Historical Society, and copy of TLS from prev owner Margaret Waring of Comanche, Texas to Alexander thanking him for this inscribed copy, expressing regret at being unable to attend the DHS event. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Zustand: FINE. Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) Thriller set in a small Texas town near the Louisiana border. "Defense attorney Micki Lane tackles the most challenging case of her career - the chilling murder of a young woman kidnaped before her husband's eyes on a crowded street. After a friend, a former forensic colleague, enlists her help with the investigation, she finds herself torn between her duty to a client and her need to know the truth." SIGNED on the title page. Promotional card laid in. 210 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. …

Zustand: FINE. Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) Thriller set in a small Texas town near the Louisiana border. "Defense attorney Micki Lane tackles the most challenging case of her career - the chilling murder of a young woman kidnaped before her husband's eyes on a crowded street. After a friend, a former forensic colleague, enlists her help with the investigation, she finds herself torn between her duty to a client and her need to know the truth." INSCRIBED on the title page. Promotional card laid in. 210 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. …

Cloth. Zustand: Fine Condition. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 236 pages. Hardcover, bound in tan colored cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. Dustjacket has some mild wear to the edges from shelving, but the binding is crisp, solid, and tight, with a clean interior free of markings. A fascinating story of the beginnings of major arts and cultural institutions of both Austin and Houston, as told by a woman who was at the center of much of it for a number of decades.…

Hardcover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. 1st Edition. vi, 200 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm. ; red textured leatherette with gilt lettering ; dj in mylar. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Small 4to. Black cloth with silver spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xvi, 306pp. Illustrations, map. Fine/fine. Truly pristine first edition of a young officer's experiences with the 399th Armored Field Artillery Battalion during the Second World War.

Zustand: very good, very good. First Edition. First? Printing. 24 cm, 306, illus.Captain of the 399th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, Hardison saw action in Holland and Germany, as well as with the Army of Occupation in Czechoslovakia.