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Houston, Texas, W. H. Coyle & Co. , 1904. First Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 373pp. Hardcover. Good. Original red cloth with black lettering; frontis portrait of author; housed in modern clamshell box. Boards are slightly shaken, have moderate soiling, heavy dampstaining and spine is slightly cocked; text block has moderate soiling; previous owner s name on front endpaper. This history of Fort Bend County, Texas is composed principally of biographical sketches of pioneers, including General M. B. Lamar, President of the Republic of Texas; Mrs. Jane Long, "Mother of Texas"; Deaf Smith, the spy and scout; Stephen F. Austin, etc. It also contains material on the Jaybird-Woodpecker feud, a muster roll of the Terry Texas Rangers, and county organization and affairs. This is a rare work; Howes states that there were only 100 copies printed. We have found 51 copies on OCLC meaning there are fewer than 50 copies in private hands. Howes S-798. Adams Six-Guns 2074. Graff 3908.
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