City of Flaming Adventure: The Chronicle of San Antonio
by House, Boyce
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/Very Good-
- Seller
-
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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About This Item
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A.: The Naylor Company, 1949. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Melvan D. Jordan. Fiesta Edition - with Boyce House's signature in space indicated. Table of Contents/List of Illustrations page is not attached - perhaps a manufacturing error. Green cloth boards - some very faint spotting on front board. Light corner and spine end bumping. Clean and bright interior. Dust jacket has chipping loss on spine top, about 1" X 1/2" with some creasing and small tears. Corners have some chipping, especially on top corners, and there is a little tearing. Top edge has creasing and a little fraying. Still bright and in protective cover now.
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- Bookseller
- Texas Star Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009921
- Title
- City of Flaming Adventure: The Chronicle of San Antonio
- Author
- House, Boyce
- Illustrator
- Melvan D. Jordan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Naylor Company
- Place of Publication
- San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Texas Cities, San Antonio History
- Bookseller catalogs
- TEXAS HISTORY;
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