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A Century of Texas Governors and Capitols Republic and State
Austin Texas Centennial of Statehood Commission 1943 Daughters of The Republic Of Texas Editi Printed Wraps Very Good No Jacket, as Issued.
Blue stock cover with red printing. Includes portraits of presidents and governors, "Texas Under Six Flags," Governor Hendersons Inauguaral address, etc. 64 pages. Includes words to state song, and list of members of 48th legislature.
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20.00 USD
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Benner, Judith Ann. Sul Ross Soldier, Statesman, Educator
College Station, TX Texas A&M Press 1983 First Edition Cloth Near Fine Very Good
Blue-grey cloth in blue and grey dust jacket. Clean, tight, apparently unread. Biography of Ranger, Indian Fighter, Civil War General, Governor, and College President, and eponym of a state university. Well developed biography. Bibliography and index.
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50.00 USD
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Clements, William P., Jr.. The Governor's Report, 1979 - 1983
Np (Austin) Privately Printed 1983 Special First Edition Full-Leather As New No Jacket, as Issued.
Dark blue leather with gilt titles. Original slick blue softcover book bound in. Forty-three page report, detailing accomplishments for Clements' term. Includes "Legislative Box Score," "Texas 2000," "Mexico Initiatives" and similar topics. Includes facsimile of transmittal letter to the 68th legislature. Color photo of Clements and photo illustrations. A handsome book, reflectiing Clements' pride in accomplishments.
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27.00 USD
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Cotner, Robert C.. James Stephen Hogg A Biography
Austin Uniersity of Texas Press 1959 First Edition Cloth Near Fine Very Good
Signed by Ima Hogg (the Governor's daughter). Dark red cloth binding with gilt portrait outline on front. Pictorial dustjacket. Portraits of Hogg and his wife facing title page. Substantial biography, including letteres and political cartoons. Numerous photographs and illustrations. Hogg was Texas' first "native born" governor.
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70.00 USD
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Daniel, Gene & Price. Texas Governors Mansion
Austin, Texas, U.S.A. Texas State Historical Assn 1984 093836801x / 9780938368014 First Edition Cloth As New As New Signed by Author
Dark red cloth with gilt titles. Pictorial jacket showing mansion. Slick pictorial announcent of the book laid in. Presentation copy, signed by both authors. Large format book has history of teh executive mansion and many great photographs. Reflects research by former first lady and governor Daniel.
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100.00 USD
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DeShields, James T.. They Sat in High Place
San Antonio Naylor 1940 First Edition Cloth Very Good Very Good -
Biographical sketches of each president and governor of the state to date of publication. Dustjacket has thumbnail size portraits of most.perhaps all. Small tears with loss on jacket back, touching the T on the title. A couple of small spots on the foreedge; front endpaper lightly smoked. Still, a pretty nice copy. 484 pages including index.
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120.00 USD
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Douglas, C.L. And Miller, Francis. The Life Story of W. Lee O'Daniel
Dallas Regional Press 1938 First Edition Cloth Very Good No Jacket
Green cloth with black titles. Spine a bit lighter from sunning. Authors were from Fort Worth and Houston Press es, respectively so they provide a firsthand view, and journalistic style. O"Daniel's quote about the book "I find the story very intereting and informative" is included after the contents page. Includes much on teh hillbilly music aspect of the cagovernor's campaign. Photo illustrations. Book has become scarce.
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60.00 USD
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Farrell, Mary D and Elizabeth Silverthorne. First Ladies of Texas
Belton, TX Stillhouse Hollow Publishers 1976 First Edition Cloth Near Fine No Jacket, as Issued.
The First one hundred years, 1836 - 1936, A history of the first ladies of Texas.Includes Mrs. Ferguson, who was a true "first lady" as wife and then as governor. Portrait drawings and photos precede the story of each. Tan cloth with black printing and design, in virtually newe condition.
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45.00 USD
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Farrow, Mrion Humphreys. Troublesome Times in Texas
San Antonio Naylor 1960 Second Edition Cloth Very Good No Jacket
Gray cloth with red titles. Published June, 1960. Chip loss to top of spine. Discusses governorships of Hamilton, Throckmorton, Davis and Coke, as well as the Indians and pushing the frontier. Relates the frontier protection to the return of the democrats to power in the state.
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25.00 USD
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Friend, Llerena. Sam Houston, The Great Designer
Austin University of Texas Press 1954 First Edition Cloth Very Good No Jacket
Standard biography of Sam Houston. Lithograph of Houston as frontispiece. Bio of author from jacket laid in. Internal pencil library markings. Dark blue cloth with Sam Houston signature and rubric facsimile on front.
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17.00 USD
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Gantt, Fred Jr.. The Chief Executive inTexas
Austin Texas 1964 First Edition Cloth Very Good Very Good
A study in gubernatorial leadership, a political commentary not duplicated elsewhere. The office of teh chief executive in other staes is also explored, with discussion of relative powere of teh Texas governor.
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20.00 USD
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