Grimes Roy Editor (2 results)
Published by The Victoira Advocate Publishing Co., Victoria, TX, 1968
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: A Good Read, LLC, San Antonio, TX, U.S.A.A Good Read, LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 153.98
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Minus. First Edition. Minor shelfwear. Front free endpage torn out by former owner. Embossed stamp on bottom corner of first page. Roy Grimes signed this book under his name on the title page. Edgewear and small tears and chips to top edge of DJ. Spine is sunfaded. Pr…ice clipped. History of the "cradle" of Texas, Victoria and Victoria County. Removable mylar cover protecting DJ. Tom Jones (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Victoria Advocate Publishing Co., Victoria, Texas, 1968
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Argonaut Book Shop, ABAA, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Argonaut Book Shop, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. [16], 649pp. Illustrated throughout with photographs, portraits; drawings by Tom Jones. Bibliographical notes, index. Green cloth lettered in gilt on spine and front cover. A very fine and bright copy with pictorial dust jacket (jacket artwork by Tom Jones; slight jacket we…ar to spine ends, less so to corners, spine slightly faded). History of the "cradle" of Texas, Victoria and Victoria County, formed by the Republic of Texas in 1836 and named after Guadalupe Victoria, the first President of Mexico. The book is divided into seven sections: 1) the Cradle of Texas History, 1685-1820, 2) the Road to Independence, 1821-1842, 3) Adversity and Prosperity, 1842- 1860, 4) Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1875, 5) Hide and Horn, 1875-1890, 6) Looking Back, 7) the Twentieth Century. Jones, Tom (illustrator). Book.