First Edition. One of the best accounts of antebellum Texas, written as a series of letters about life in the slave states, commissioned for the New York Times. This is the second of three volumes (issued separately) in Olmsted's "Our Slave States" series. While not a radical, Olmsted, in sending.....

First Edition. A novella set in Depression-era Texas with characters from Lansdale's The Bottoms. This is the lettered issue of 26 copies, which came with a lettered copy bound in quarter leather; a copy of the signed and numbered issue but with a matching letter, and an uncorrected proof, all.....

First Thus. The second Hap Collins & Leonard Pine mystery and the basis for the second season of the Hap & Leonard television series. This is one of 400 signed and numbered copies from Cemetery Dance, issued the same year as the Mysterious Press edition. 308 pages. First edition (first.....

First Edition. A large-scale study of the maps of the Texas coast. 225 pages. 15-1/4 by 11-1/4 inches. Numerous maps, printed and manuscript, reproduced in black and white, with detailed descriptions. An edition limited to 350 copies in a dust jacket, folding chemise, and a slipcase. First edition (first printing).....

Second Edition. An expanded edition of this classic work on Texas history, on A. C. Greene's list of the fifty best books on Texas. This edition, limited to 600 copies, adds 10,000 words cut from the original 1933 version. This is one of 225 copies in a quarter-leather binding from.....

First Edition. A substantial biography of the outlaw who met his end from a Texas Ranger's bullet in Round Rock, Texas, just north of Austin. "One of the most authentic of all outlaw biographies, this is by far the best account of any Texas badman. Walter Prescott Webb said it.....

A reissue of this newspaper comic version of the history of Texas from Coronado's visit in the 1530s to the outbreak of the Civil War. Let's say the account of history is not exactly PC. The comic strip originally ran in the Dallas News in 1926 and 1927; it is.....

First Edition. A long novel of an oil-rich family in decline in Amarillo, Texas. "The story of the family's descent is a corporate one, mixed with political connivance and a touch of civil rights abuse"—A. C. Greene, The First Best Books on Texas. 408 pages. First edition (stated)? This copy.....

First Edition. "This is the best work ever written on hidden treasure, and one of the most fascinating books on any subject to come out of Texas"—John Jenkins, Basic Texas Books. "Folklore about lost mines and buried treasure, caves full of gold bars, and jack-loads of Spanish silver... I know.....

First Edition. A nice copy of this Hewey Calloway novel, inscribed twice with references to the title. This book was adapted for a TV movie by Tommy Lee Jones, who wrote the teleplay and starred opposite Frances McDormand, with Sissy Spacek and Sam Shepard in supporting roles. 253 pages. First.....

First Edition. An inscribed copy of this collection of nearly 400 poems spanning 40 years from a working class Texas Chicano (tejano) poet. 370 pages. Stated first edition but this is possibly a second printing. The two versions are distinguished by the covers; this is cardstock; the first is thin.....

A very good, price-clipped signed first edition of the first book of one of the most acclaimed biographies of our time. This volume of Caro's life of LBJ, a projected five volumes that has taken Caro almost as long to write as it took the former president to live, traces.....

First Edition. An uncommon signed first edition (a paperback original) of this novel originally written in the 1930s but not published until six decades later. 302 pages. First edition (first printing). A good to very good copy in wrappers; somewhat grubby. This copy is inscribed, "For Chris Burgess, Américo Paredes.".....