Biography - Historical Figures from Texas Star Books
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I Had a Hunch: The Amazing Story of the Last of America's Great Empire Builders
by Stilwell, Arthur E. And Crowell, James R.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€30.48
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Port Arthur, TX: La Belle Printing Company, 1977. Second Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Life story of a little know industrialist, Arthur E. Stilwell, who built Port Arthur, Texas, as the terminus of his Kansas City, Pittsburgh & Gulf Railway. First printed in the Saturday Evening Post, 1927-8. This is… Read more about this item Item Price
€30.48
Jose Maria De Jesus Carvajal: The Life and Times of a Mexican Revolutionary
by Chance, Joseph E.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781595340207
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€32.83
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San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A.: Trinity University Press, 2006. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Ed., 1st Ptg. 283 pp. Bright, tight, crisp and clean copy with like dust jacket.
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€32.83
Tom Horn, Man of the West
by Lauran Paine
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€31.42
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Barre, MA: Barre Publishing Co., 1963. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 186 pp. Tight clean copy with light edgewear. Dust jacket is price-clipped with minor edgewear - top panel of rear panel has creasing with 1/2" closed tear. Spine is slightly sun-faded. Now in protective cover.
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€31.42
Churchill And America
by Gilbert, Martin
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good++
- Edition
- 1st Am. Edn., 1st Ptg.
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780743259927
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€23.45
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New York, NY: Free Press, 2005. 1st Am. Edn., 1st Ptg. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 501 pp. Bright, tight, clean and crisp copy with slight spine end bumping. Dust jacket is also bright and crisp with light edgewear and rubbing. Spine ends have light creasing and bottom of spine has… Read more about this item Item Price
€23.45
Rebellious Ranger: Rip Ford and the Old Southwest
by Hughes, William J.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st PB. Ed., 2nd Ptg.
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780806110844
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- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€14.07
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Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.A.: Univ of Oklahoma Pr, 1990. 1st PB. Ed., 2nd Ptg. . Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 300 pp. Trade paperback is tight and clean. Unread.
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€14.07
Rebellious Ranger: Rip Ford and the Old Southwest
by Hughes, William J.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st PB. Ed., 2nd Ptg.
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780806110844
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€14.07
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Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.A.: Univ of Oklahoma Pr, 1990. 1st PB. Ed., 2nd Ptg. . Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 300 pp. Trade paperback is tight and clean. Unread.
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€14.07
Rebellious Ranger: Rip Ford and the Old Southwest
by Hughes, William J.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st PB. Ed., 2nd Ptg.
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780806110844
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€14.07
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Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.A.: Univ of Oklahoma Pr, 1990. 1st PB. Ed., 2nd Ptg. . Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 300 pp. Trade paperback is tight and clean. Unread.
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€14.07
Biographical Sketches of Gen. Pat Cleburne and Gen. T. C. Hindman
by Charles Edward Nash
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Facsimile Reprint
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€42.21
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Dayton, OH: Morningside Bookshop, 1977. Facsimile Reprint . Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Historical facsimile reprint. 300 pp. Bright and crisp copy with light wear on corners and spine ends. Very faint spotting on page edges. Nice copy without dust jacket.
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€42.21
Churchill, Taken from the Diaries of Lord Moran
by Lord Moran
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Am. Ed., 1st Ptg.
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€9.38
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1966. First Am. Ed., 1st Ptg. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 877 pp. Bright copy with slight right lean and minor shelfwear. Gift message for previous owner on front free end paper. Dust jacket has chipping on top of spine with light corner wear. Edges have some creasing… Read more about this item Item Price
€9.38
The House of Medici: Its Rise and Fall
by Hibbert, Christopher
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st PB Ptg.
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780688053390
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€21.10
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Quill, 1999. 1st PB Ptg. . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 364 pp. Trade paperback is tight with minor wear to wrapper. Previous owner's bookplate on half-title page. Red page numbers on reverse of front wrap, and noted pages have small red check marks in text.
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€21.10
Mary Austin Holley, A Biography
by Rebecca Smith Lee
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€51.59
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Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1962. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by author on half-title page. 1st Ed., 1st Ptg. 447 pp. Gold cloth boards are bright and clean with a snag on bottom edge of front panel and a small snap on top edge. Light corner… Read more about this item Item Price
€51.59
Stephen F. Austin, Empresario of Texas
by Gregg Cantrell
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 3rd Printing
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780300090932
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€14.07
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999. 3rd Printing . Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tight, bright and clean copy - appears unread. 493 pp.
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€14.07
Napolean: Information Reference Series
by Audrey Cammiade
- Condition
- Used - Very Good--
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- No Stated Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€11.72
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New York, NY: Roy Publishers, Inc.. No Stated Edition . Hardcover. Very Good--/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Horace Vernet. 112 pp. Book has slight cupping of boards and light corner bumping and edgewear. Front free end paper has smudge at forward edge. Pages 61 - 79 have scuffing/creasing on bottom margin. And last 5… Read more about this item Item Price
€11.72
Cavalier in Buckskin: George Armstrong Custer and the Western Military Frontier
by Utley, Robert Marshall
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good++
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780806121505
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€28.14
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Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.A.: Univ of Oklahoma Pr, 1988. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 226 pp. Inscribed by author on title page. Crisp, tight and bright copy - previous owner's bookplate on front pasted down paper. Dust jacket is bright with very minor wear. In protective cover.
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€28.14
Ben-Gurion and the Holocaust
by Shabtai Teveth
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780151002375
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€9.38
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Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.: Harcourt, Brace, 1996. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 310 pp. EX-LIB copy with usual stamps, markings, etc. Front free end paper has been excised. Dust jacket is in library mylar cover taped to boards. Light wear with clean text block.
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€9.38
Stephen F. Austin, Empresario of Texas
by Gregg Cantrell
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780300076837
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€18.76
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New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1999. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Ed., 2nd Ptg. Tight, bright and clean copy with clean interior with light wear. Dust jacket has slight corner and edge wear and rubbing on glossy finish. Nice copy - appears unread.
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€18.76
Winston Churchill, An Informal Study of Greatness
by Robert Lewis Taylor
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Published
- 1952
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€9.38
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1952. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 433 pp. Blue cloth boards have bumping on corners and page ends. Book is a little shaken. Previous owner's name on front free end paper. Light spotting on page ends. No dust jacket.
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€9.38
Hitler's Diplomat, The Life and Times of Joachim Von Ribbentrop
by John Weitz
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780395621523
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€9.38
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New York, NY: Ticknor & Fields, 1992. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 376 pp. Book has a very slight right lean and light wear to edges and corners. Clean interior. Dust jacket is bright with light edgewear. Nice book club copy.
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€9.38
Cromwell The Lord Protector
by Antonia Fraser
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Cloth
- ISBN
- 9780394470344
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€11.72
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973. 2nd Printing . Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. By noted British historian and biographer. 774 pp. Crisp and clean copy with light wear and rubbing to dark red cloth boards. No dust jacket.
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€11.72
Edward IV
by Charles Ross
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780520027817
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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€18.29
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Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Biography of England's medieval king. 479 pp. Tight copy with light wear to boards. Front end papers each have small spot - else clean interior. Dust jacket has small tear on bottom front edge near hinge. Light… Read more about this item Item Price
€18.29