Mrs. Taylor Lane and Anna Ellis (editors)

Heart of Texas

Hardcover, San Antonio: Battle of Flowers Association, 1925. First Edition. Very Good. Published by the Battle of Flowers Association, an organization of San Antonio, Texas women who began what is now Fiesta in San Antonio in 1914. The Battle of Flowers Association is dedicated to teaching the history of Texas and honoring the patriots who fought at the Alamo and San Jacinto. This is a book of poetry comprised of the best entries in the 1924 and 1925 poetry contests held by the Battle of Flowers Association. No publication date given in book, but Baylor has 1 copy of this book in their famous Texas Collection and they believe it to have been printed in 1925. Lengthy previous owner gift inscription on first free endpaper dated Christmas of 1933. Dampstaining to bottom corner (about 25% of the entire page) on nearly every page in the book. Text is bright and easy to read. Book now protected in clear plastic jacket. Ships same or next business day. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 91 pages. [Item #72196]

Price: $100.00