The Handbook of Texas [A Dictionary of Essential Information]
by Webb, Walter Prescott (Editor-in-Chief) with H. Bailey Carroll (Managing Editor), Llerena B. Friend, Mary Joe Carroll, and Louise Nolen (Editorial Assistants)
First Edition
Price: $150.00
- Bookseller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
- Seller Inventory #: 12087
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Each Volume VG+/VG+
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: The Texas State Historical Association
- Place: Austin, TX
- Date published: 1952
Book Description
Austin, TX The Texas State Historical Association 1952 Hardcover First Edition Each Volume VG+/VG+ Three Volume Set, two volumes of which were issued in 1952, and a supplement volume issued in 1976. Octavo. Blue cloth spine and boards. Light bumping at the head and tail of the spine of Volume I and Volume III. Very light rubbing at the tips of the corners and along the lower edges of Volumes I and II, and light rubbing at the tips of the corners of Volume III. Arranged with encyclopedic entries: Volume I contains A-K, Volume II contains L-Z, and Volume III the supplemental material. Dust Jackets - have light rubbing at the head and tail of the spine and at the tips of the corners. Each volume has a couple tiny chips in the outside edges. Very slight rubbing in a few isolated places around the outside edges and Volume III has light rubbing along the outside edges of the spine. Some light wear (as noted) but a very nice set, overall, in nice jackets!
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