Tyler: Published by the Author, 1928. 208pp. Lacks pp.61-62. Original red cloth, cover gilt. Moderate soiling and wear, corners bumped. Minor scattered soiling, but contents generally clean. Community cook book compiled by Mary Davenport Bonner, who solicited recipes from a number of "club women" from across the country. Recipes are..... More

Mexico City: Impreso por J.MF. de Lara, 1836. 20pp. Modern red leather, gilt. Bookplate on front pastedown. Small patch of staining in gutter margin of title page and final leaf. Light tanning. A substantial address by the president of the Mexican congress to the country's people in response to their..... More

Mexico City: May 20, 1836. Broadside, approximately 12 x 8 inches. Short tear at upper right corner, unobtrusively repaired on blank verso. Minor dust soiling at edges. Rare broadside and first promulgation of this decree promising that the Mexican government will do all within its power to obtain the release..... More

Mexico City: 1836. Broadside, approximately 12 x 8.5 inches. Light chipping and wear at corners. A rare broadside that promulgates a decree from the Mexican federal government, ordering that foreign goods be allowed into the port of Matamoros in order to supply the army in the war against Texas. It..... More

San Antonio: Martin Blandford, 1916. Panoramic silver gelatin photograph, 10 x 47.75 inches. Minor surface wear and soiling, light occasional wrinkling. An informative panoramic photograph picturing the breadth of Camp Wilson at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio at the outset of World War I and during the Mexican border..... More

Brooklyn: The Albertype Company, [1925]. [16] leaves, printed recto only. Oblong quarto. Original grey illustrated wrappers, string-tied. Minor wear and soiling. Internally clean. A handsome promotional work depicting the city of El Paso, produced by the El Paso Chamber of Commerce. The first leaf gives a brief synopsis of the..... More

[Lubbock: 1928]. 32pp. Illustrated. Quarto. Original pictorial printed wrappers, stapled. Creased down center of volume. Light wear and soiling to covers. Several manuscript notations to text. Promotional work encouraging emigration to the northwestern portion of the state. "The South Plains of Texas, Inc., is a non-profit organization. We are interested..... More

Preston, Tx. [N.d., but before 1850]. [1]p., on a single folded sheet, docketed on verso of integral leaf. Original mailing folds, a few minimal spots of soiling. A contemporary retained copy of a letter sent from David Wale in Preston, Texas, to Colonel Arthur Martin Montgomery Upshaw, during his tenure..... More

Galveston: Gustav Feist Co., 1906. [17] leaves. Original pictorial wrappers, chipped and separated along spine. Leaves evenly tanned, with an occasional fox mark. Rare photographic promotional for Galveston, Texas, published only a few years after the 1900 hurricane devastated the city. The work contains sixteen Albertypes of city views, concentrated..... More

Waco: Texas Telephone Company, 1919. [4],132pp. Original tan printed wrappers, stapled. Covers worn and chipped, some annotation. Text lightly worn, several corners torn away, not affecting text. An unrecorded phone book for Waco, Texas, issued by the Texas Telephone Co. Founded in 1914 and headquartered in Waco, the Texas Telephone..... More

[Houston]: 1851. Broadside, 18 x 12 inches. Previously folded. Light wear at edges, with a couple of small chips. Light tanning and foxing. An unrecorded Texas election broadside and early Houston imprint that publishes an 1851 address of Peter W. Gray, son of William Fairfax Gray, outlining the platform of..... More

New Braunfels, Tx. 1902. [32]pp. Original pictorial wrappers, stitched. Light wear and dust soiling to wraps. Light toning internally. Scarce, first edition of this early 20th-century promotional for New Braunfels, Texas, and the businesses operated there by the Landa Estate. By the end of the 19th century, the Landa family..... More

[Salisbury, N.C. 1844]. Small broadside, 12.5 x 7.75 inches. Several minor chips at edges. Light, even tanning. A rare campaign broadside for a State Senate candidate in North Carolina, A.G. Carter, which discusses his position on the annexation of Texas. Carter had held his seat representing Rowan and Davie counties..... More