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Southern and Western Texas Guide for 1878

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Southern and Western Texas Guide for 1878
<B>James L. Rock and W.I. Smith: </B></I><B><I>Southern and Western Texas Guide for 1878.</B></I></B></I> (St. Louis, MO.: A.H. Granger, Publisher, 1878). First edition. Octavo (8.5" x 5.5"). 282 pages. Frontispiece portrait of Col. Thomas W. Pierce, the dedicatee. Illustrations in the text, and with the large folding color map at the rear (25" x 19"), map is two-sided, with Texas on one side and the U.S. and Texas on the other. Publisher's orange pebble-grain cloth with a double rule border stamped in blind on the covers, and lettered and decoratively stamped in gilt on the front cover and spine. Chocolate-brown coated endpapers. Very light general shelfwear and other very minor blemishes to the boards, previous owner's signature on the front pastedown endpaper and on the title. A very good, clean and crisp copy.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)