Bernhard, Virginia

Ima Hogg The Governor's Daughter

Hardcover, Austin, Texas: Texas Monthly Press, 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. The first full length biography of Ima Hogg, governor's daughter and philanthropist who was at the heart of Houston society for more than 25 years. Ima founded the Houston Symphony, preserved and published her father's papers, founded the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health at UT, and restored and donated many antebellum buildings in Texas. Previous owner penciled in margin notes throughout book - can be erased if desired. Covers clean and bright. Corners sharp. Minimal foxing to top page edges. Photographs and illustrations clean and bright. Dust jacket clean. DJ top corners rubbed. Ships same or next business day well protected in a box. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 144 pages. [Item #80815]

Price: $20.00