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OLD TEXAS TRAILS.

By: Williams, J.W.

Price: $250.00

Publisher: Burnet, Eakin Press: 1979

Seller ID: 024218

ISBN: 0890152322

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

D.j., 447 pp. + 32 pp. of photos, 20 maps including two foldouts, index. More Basic Tx. Bks. #125-the starting place for any understanding of the trails blazed across Texas by explorers and early settlers. Covers the trails from 1716 to 1886, major and minor. Ed. & compiled by Kenneth F. Neighbours after Williams' death. Very fine copy with no dings, stamps, or marks.
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IN OLD FORT WORTH.

By: Williams, Mack.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Ft. Worth, Author: 1977

Seller ID: 019342

Condition: Fine

D.j. (some repaired tears), 126 pp., photos, index. Replica pages of early newspapers including the Fort Worth Daily Gazette (1884); the Fort Worth Star (1907); and the Fort Worth Record (1918) as published in the old News- Tribune in 1976 & 1977. Lots of early Fort Worth history.
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FAYETTE COUNTY: PAST & PRESENT

By: Williams, Mrs. Marjorie L., Edited By.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: La Grange, Editor: 1976

Seller ID: 022664

Binding: Pict. Wrs.

Condition: Near Fine

Stiff decorated paper covers, 473 pp., illus., index. Small name top of title page. County history as written by the students of LaGrange High School. Covers the history of the county, churches, schools and information current as of 1976.
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WILLIAMSON COUNTY CENTENNIAL 1848-1948

By: Williamson County.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Taylor, Taylor Times: 1948

Seller ID: 026840

Binding: Paper

Condition: Good

Illustrated paper covers (somewhat wavy as if exposed to water), 9" x 12", 50 pp., photos. Contains EARLY HISTORY OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY by Rear Adm. Wm. L. Mann; SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY by Howard Knox; COTTON COMES to Williamson by Charles L. Hairston; and GEORGETOWN 100 Years. Plus advertisements and the Centennial program.
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A PRIDE OF KIN.

By: Wilson, Callie Coe & Ellen Walker Rienstra.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Coll. Sta., Tx. A&M: 1985

Seller ID: 025603

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

D.j., 92 pp. Story of the Hooks family of Hardin County in Southeast Texas.
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A HISTORY OF RUSK COUNTY, TEXAS.

By: Winfrey, Dorman.

Price: $80.00

Publisher: Waco, Texian: 1961

Seller ID: 021132

Condition: Near Fine

D.j. (small tears spine ends), 179 pp. (blindstamp on fly), photos, maps, index. A well-written history of East Texas County. Winfrey was State Archivist & later archivist for the Univ. of Tx.
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A HISTORY OF RUSK COUNTY, TEXAS.

By: Winfrey, Dorman.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Waco, Texian: 1961

Seller ID: 022679

Condition: Fine

D.j. (repaired tears, wrinkles), 179 pp., photos, maps, index. A well-written history of East Texas County. Winfrey was State Archivist & later archivist for the Univ. of Tx. Includes a precise map of Indian archaeological sites in Rusk County (Tate #291).
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A HISTORY OF RUSK COUNTY, TEXAS.

By: Winfrey, Dorman.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Waco, Texian: 1961

Seller ID: 024589

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Rust colored cloth w/illus on front, 179 pp., photos, maps, index. A well-written history of East Texas County. Winfrey was State Archivist & later archivist for the Univ. of Tx. Includes a precise map of Indian archaeological sites in Rusk County (Tate #291).
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THE LUDWIG RANZAU FAMILY.

By: Wisseman, Charles Louis, Sr.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Kerrville, Privately Printed: 1972

Seller ID: 026954

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

Blue cloth w/gilt lettering, 60 numbered pages, photos, index. #121 of 160c. SIGNED. The story of one of the many German families that came to Texas in the middle of the 19th Century and settled in the hill country.
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HA HISTORY OF THE LULING FOUNDATION 1927-1982.

By: Withers, Zona Adams.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Lockhart, Lockhart Graphics: 1982

Seller ID: 026814

Binding: Paper

Condition: Fine

Paper covers, 72 pp., photos. Edgar Davis made a fortune in rubber and retired. His brother came to Caldwell County in Texas to drill for oil. He joined his brother, who died shortly after, and found oil. He sold his interests and set up the Luling Foundation to aid the farmers in Caldwell, Gonzales and Guadalupe Counties. The author also wrote a history of Lockhart.
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HALE COUNTY FACTS AND FOLKLORE

By: Wofford, Vera Dean, Ed.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Lubbock, Pica Pub. Co.: 1978

Seller ID: 022014

Binding: Dec. Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

Red cloth w/gilt lettering, 787 pp., many photos, partial index. Corners & spine ends slightly worn, some writing inside rear cover & four numbers on fly. Family histories from pp. 74 through 569 including a section on Mennonite families of the Snyder Community and Pioneer Women of the Plains.
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WOOD COUNTY, 1850-1900.

By: Wood County Hist. Soc.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Quitman, Wood County Hist. Soc.: 1976

Seller ID: 024644

Binding: Dec. Cloth

Condition: Fine

Cream colored cloth w/black lettering & illus., 201 pp., many photos. Section 1 (about 58 pp.) devoted to the history of the county; Section 2-(pp. 58 to end) covers pioneers and family histories to pp.164, with some miscellaneous history & photos comprising the rest. Fine copy but a couple of small spots on outer edge of page block.
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THE HICKS-ADAMS-BASS-FLOYD-PATILLO AND COLLATERAL LINES Together with Family Letters 1840-1868. The Waldeck Letters.

By: Woods, Gary Dole.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Salado, Anson Jones Press: 1963

Seller ID: 027712

Binding: Sim. Leather

Condition: Fine

Simulated leather w/gold lettering. Genealogical study of these families w/early letters from Waldeck Plantation near Columbia. Ltd. 350c Some information on Fairfield College; Civil War preparation/ conduct; reconstruction, etc. INSCRIBED by Herbert Fletcher, the publisher.
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THE SAN ANTONIO STORY.

By: Woolford, Sam and Bess.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Austin, Steck Co.: 1950

Seller ID: 016408

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

50 pp. of early San Antonio photos beginning in 1850, biblio. of works on San Antonio, index. Gift inscription on fly. Published by Joske's as a public service.
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OLD VILLITA.

By: Works Projects Administration

Price: $150.00

Publisher: San Antonio, City of San Antonio: 1939

Seller ID: 020294

Binding: Pict. Wrs.

Condition: Very Good

10.5" x 14" stiff illustrated paper covers (minor soil on edge & top), 22 pp., sepia tone photos and illus. Contents fine. American Guide Series written by the Writers of the Works Project Administration. A history of La Villita in San Antonio as well as the story of its restoration. A very scarce item on San Antonio.
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OLD VILLITA.

By: Works Projects Administration

Price: $100.00

Publisher: San Antonio, City of San Antonio: 1939

Seller ID: 025851

Binding: Paper

Condition: Very Good

10.5" x 14" illustrated stiff paper covers tied w/cord (2 small repaired edge tears), 22 pp., sepia tone photos and illus. Contents fine. American Guide Series written by the Writers of the Works Project Administration. A history of La Villita in San Antonio as well as the story of its restoration.
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INDEX TO PROBATE CASES OF TEXAS. No. 42. Coleman County, Aug. 17, 1876-Jan. 4, 1939.

By: WPA

Price: $25.00

Publisher: San Antonio, Texas State-Wide Records Project: 1940

Seller ID: 020930

Binding: Stiff Wrs.

Condition: Near Fine

Stiff blue paper covers w/black cloth tape spine, 40 pp., map. Prepared by the Texas State-wide Records Project of the Work Projects Administration.
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INDEX TO PROBATE CASES OF TEXAS. No. 246, Williamson County, Oct. 16, 1848-Dec. 27, 1938...

By: WPA

Price: $25.00

Publisher: San Antonio, Texas State-Wide Records Project: 1941

Seller ID: 020933

Binding: Stiff Wrs.

Condition: Near Fine

Stiff blue paper covers w/black cloth tape spine,78 pp. (small hole through back cover & last 15 pp.), map. Prepared by the Texas State-wide Records Project of the Work Projects Administration.
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INDEX TO PROBATE CASES OF TEXAS. No. 200, Runnels County, Nov. 30, 1880-Jan. 16, 1939.

By: WPA

Price: $25.00

Publisher: San Antonio, Texas State-Wide Records Project: 1940

Seller ID: 020935

Binding: Stiff Wrs.

Condition: Near Fine

Stiff blue paper covers w/black cloth tape spine, 34 pp., map. Prepared by the Texas State-wide Records Project of the Work Projects Administration.
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INDEX TO PROBATE CASES OF TEXAS. No. 228, Trinity County, Dec. 12, 1872-Dec. 13, 1939.

By: WPA

Price: $25.00

Publisher: San Antonio, Texas State-Wide Records Project: 1941

Seller ID: 020938

Binding: Stiff Wrs.

Condition: Near Fine

Stiff blue paper covers w/black cloth tape spine, 23 pp., map. Prepared by the Texas State-wide Records Project of the Work Projects Administration.
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Category: County Histories