LOT Old Heritage Auctions  /  2007 December Signature Texana Auction #661  / 

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Regulations of Chief of Mexican army in Texas

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Paper Start Price:175.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
Regulations of Chief of Mexican army in Texas
<B><I>Reglamento Del Estado Mayor del Ejercito que debe operar sobre Tejas; formado por el Sr. General D. Lino J. Alcorta, y aprobado por el Supremo Gobierno de la Republica.</B></I></B></I> ("Regulations Of The Chief of the Mexican Army exercising operations on Texas; formulated by General D. Lino J. Alcorta, and approved by the Supreme Government of the Republic.") First edition. Mexico: Imprenta de J. M. Lara, Calle de la Palma N. 4., 1844. 11pp.; bound in tan marbled calf; binding spine reads "<I>Guerra de Texas - 1844</B></I>" in gilt letters on maroon morocco. With original pink wrappers present, title reading: <I>Reglamento del Estado Mayor del Ejercito que debe operar sobre Tejas</B></I>. Imprenta de Lara. Chipping at top corners throughout, otherwise a clean copy in near fine condition. <I>From the collection of Darrel Brown.</B></I><BR><BR>Reference: Streeter <I>Texas</B></I> 1002<B> </B></I>(locating only four copies): "This <I>Reglamento</B></I> is dated July 20, 1844, and is signed at the end by Alcorta and Valentin Canalizo, then general en gefe del ejercito del Norte. It was presented by Canalizo to the president, Santa Anna, and approved by him at Tacubaya on July 31, 1844."<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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