First Edition. An exceptional copy of this classic of modern Texas books. Long Days is an anecdotal and oral history of the YO Ranch, which was started near Kerrville by Charles Shreiner in 1880. The book is profusely illustrated with halftone photographs and drawings. The author is best known for.....

First edition. Cisneros' third poetry collection, which was reprinted within a month of publication. xii, 115 pages. First edition (stated). Fine in a fine jacket. Inscribed by Cisneros on the title page to a previous owner in the year of publication.

First Edition. The first hardcover collection of these poems, originally published by a small press in a paperback edition. 103 pages. First edition (first printing, stating First Hardcover Edition, with a number line ending in 2, as is the practice of Random House subsidiaries). A fine copy in a fine.....

Uncorrected Proof. Two different proofs for this novel about a man convicted of tax evasion but now out on parole in Texas. One proof measures 5-3/8 by 8-1/4 inches; the other is 6-1/8 by 9-1/4 inches. The shorter version has the tentative publication date of 7/90 on the front cover.....

First Edition. Trade edition. A dark horror novel. Introduction by Dean R. Koontz; illustrated by Gregory Manchess. This is the first book to feature Lansdale's character, the God of the Razor. 241 pages. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Signed by Lansdale.

Uncorrected Proof. A collection of short stories with a supernatural bent preceded by an author's note. Subterranean Press published the only edition of this book. This is an uncorrected proof, issued prior to the first edition. A scarce version of this book. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback).

Uncorrected Proof. An advance reading copy (ARC) of book four of the Berrybender narratives. In illustrated wrappers (paperback), printed before the first edition. A fine copy. Signed by McMurtry on the title page.

First Edition. Six essays on horses, published in an edition of 300 copies. Lowman, Printing Arts in Texas, p. 61: "One of the most sought after modern rarities... Chef d'oevre of the Book Club of Texas." Marcus, The Book Club of Texas, VI. First edition (first printing). A very good.....

Essays on the Bible from the "M" in the Chicano press, M & A Editions, which Sandoval ran with his wife, the Chicana poet Angela de Hoyos. No copies located in OCLC. 32, 22 leaves (printed rectos or front side only). Illustrated in color. A near fine copy in wrappers.....

First Edition. The classic study of border life and song. Paredes, the leading folklorist of US-Mexico border region, tells the compelling story of Gregorio Cortez who killed a sheriff in self-defense and became a hero through dozens of ballads and songs. Still in print, in the Texas Classics series, after.....

First Edition. A Duane Moore novel, a character who first appeared in The Last Picture Show. By the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lonesome Dove. This is the Three Dog Books issue, limited to 100 numbered copies signed by the author below an ink-stamp limitation statement. Three Dog Books was a......

First Edition. Goodbye to a River, Graves' first book, is a beloved classic of environmental and conservation writing. Graves describes a three-week canoe trip down the Brazos River in Texas in 1957 to see the landscape before a series of dams were constructed on the waterway. This collection, assembled by.....

First Edition. Cinco Puntos Librito #1. An excerpt from Byrd's Otherwise, My Life Is Ordinary. One of 200 signed and numbered copies. 4-1/4 by 5-1/2 inches. [8] pages. First edition (first printing). Signed by Byrd on the title page and inscribed on the colophon.