376 pages, b/w illustrations in text by Jo Alys Downs, 8vo; orange marbled boards/tan cloth. Very good condition, light cover edgewear; priced dust jacket, good, clipped edges with small pieces missing spine, short tear, soil
376 Celebration of the diversity of the Lone Star State, from the Big Bend to the Big Thicket; from the Red River to the Gulf of Mexico. very good, slight chipping on jacket
I'll Take Texas published by Houghton Mifflin Co, Boston, MA, 1958. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Chipped DJ. Gift dedication in ink inside front cover. DJ price clipped. 376 Pgs. LCCN 58-8522. By Mary Lasswell in collaboration with Bob Pool with illustrations by Jo Alys Downs. This book is the result of the return of a native. It is the true story of a love affair between a woman and her homeland. An intimate account of Texas' sterling history, its proud and generous people, its infinite variety and its flora. The magic country of the Big Thicket and the Big Bend, the shadow of Spain as well as the saga of the frontier, and the Texans. Description text copyright 2005 BooksForComfort. Item ID 8821.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1958. 3rd printing. Unmarked hardover in quarter cloth binding. 369pp. Dust jacket is clipped at lower corner front flap and in a protective mylar cover. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Downs, Jo Alys. 8vo-8"-9" Tall.
Stated first printing. Signed by Lasswell on title page. Tight, square and unmarked, NF/VG. Quarter cloth binding. 369pp. Dust jacket is lightly rubbed, price-clipped, and in a protective mylar cover. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall
376 pages, b/w illustrations in text by Jo Alys Downs, 8vo; orange marbled boards/tan cloth. Very good condition, light cover edgewear; priced dust jacket, good, clipped edges with small pieces missing spine, short tear, soil.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1958. Stated first printing. Signed by Lasswell on title page. Tight, square and unmarked, NF/VG. Quarter cloth binding. 369pp. Dust jacket is lightly rubbed, price-clipped, and in a protective mylar cover. Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Downs, Jo Alys. 8vo-8"-9" Tall.
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