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The Cradle of Texas: History Stories
Hardcover, Houston: The Southwest Philosopher, 1937. First Edition. Very Good. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the author in black ink on the front free endpaper. Inscription reads "To Mae McFarland From Sallie Glasscock (author) ." The year "1937" is written in blue ink directly after the inscription. A patriotic history book on Texas written for older children. Includes stories about the Texas flag, pecan trees, bluebonnets, Sam Houston, Stephen F Austin, China Grove Plantation, and other subjects. Previous owner corrected the text in blue pen on page 87 where the author perhaps made some errors. With 19 illustrations. Tail of spine gently bumped. Spine title a bit sun faded. Top corners gently bumped. Back cover has a spot of darkening where a previous seller's price label was removed. Ships same or next business day. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 127 pages; Signed by Author. [Item #71873]
Price: $74.00