![Item #4022 [ORIGINAL 1867 COUNTY MAP OF TEXAS]. County Map of Texas [inset: Galveston Bay and...](https://michaellaird.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4022.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1688404264)
New York: S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr., 1867. Large lithograph map (387 x 310 mm), colored, mounted on matte board which has been mounted onto thick board covered in heavy linen. Minor toning to outer edges of map; overall in good condition and suitable for framing. NOT a reproduction! THE EXCELLENT..... More
![Item #4023 [MAP OF TEXAS]. Coast of Texas and its Defenses [CORPUS CHRISTI and GALVESTON]. Julius...](https://michaellaird.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4023.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1688403183)
New York: Julius Bien & Co. (for the U.S. War Dept.), 1890. First Edition. Original lithograph: folio map (image size: 29" x 18") unframed. Edges with some chipping or loss in the margins (SEE IMAGES), tear along fold at top edge extending ca. 4.5"). An informative map of the Coast..... More
![Item #4013 [TEXAS CARTE DE VISITE]. Photographic portrait of Odna M. Chappell (?) at age 15. Odna...](https://michaellaird.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4013.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1687014108)
Belton and Dallas, TX: Hillyer Photographers, 1889 or after. Original photograph CDV (162 x 105 mm) on Hillyer stock (extremities worn, one small tear in photograph, for which see images). Interesting Texas photograph of a young woman; on the verso in an inscription (in extremely faint pencil) "Odna M. Chappell..... More
![Item #3868 [FOLK ART - WOMAN CALLIGRAPHER]. [Spencerian Calligraphic Pen and Ink Drawing of a...](https://michaellaird.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3868.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1665083011)
s.l. 20th century. On paper (585 x 460 mm), mounted to what is no doubt acidic board, formerly matted and framed (drawing paper browned along matte lines). Preserved in a mylar sleeve. LARGE, ACCOMPLISHED AMERICAN FOLK ART CALLIGRAPHY BY AN OBSCURE (NORTH TEXAS?) WOMAN CALLIGRAPHER. The artist incorporated the initials..... More
![Item #4028 [CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS]. [A COLLECTION OF SIX HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS FROM "THE GREAT...](https://michaellaird.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4028.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1689173043)
New York: George F. Tuttle, 1858. First Edition. A quantity of six hand-colored engravings extracted from a bound volume of Howe's "The Great West," versos blank, evidence of offsetting from printed pages opposite, inner margins ragged where removed, somewhat browned. These are original engravings, NOT reproductions! A quantity of six..... More
![Item #3396 [WESTERN OVERLANDS 1847]. Doniphan’s Expedition; Containing an Account of the...](https://michaellaird.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3396.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1612570624)
Cincinnati: U.P. James, 1847 (after). Later printing. 8vo. 144 pp. Title-page vignette, woodcut frontispiece, 3 full-page maps in text, 8 woodcut illustrations in text. Original wrappers (both front and back wrappers chipped with loss, some repairs). Some foxing throughout as is true in all copies. Uncut and largely unopened copy..... More
Midlothian & Waxahachie, TX: Penn Jones Publications, 1983 (Jan. 22). Vol. 7 No. 6. Staplebound. Original photocopy, 20 pp., original texts mainly typescript, profusely illustrated with reproductions of photographs, diagrams, maps, charts, and published articles from newspapers or magazines. The Origins of "Deep State" Conspiracy Theories, Deep in the Heart..... More
![Item #2819 [JFK ASSASSINATION DEEP STATE CONSPIRACY THEORIES - ISSUE NO. 1]. The Continuing...](https://michaellaird.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2819.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1637013677)
Midlothian & Waxahachie, TX: Penn Jones Publications, 1976 (Aug. 22). vol. 1 no. 1. Staplebound. 4to. Original photocopy, folded (unstapled) as issued. 16 pp. The rarest of all the original "Deep State" conspiracy theories, Deep in the Heart of Texas, namely vol. 1 no. 1 of Penn Jones's "Continuing Inquiry."..... More
![Item #4014 [TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY DENTON]. Vintage stereograph photo of Texas State College...](https://michaellaird.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4014.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1687014109)
Mendville, PA (etc.): Keystone View Company, 1934 (after). Sterograph (176 x 85 mm), on gray card mount identified as "Tex 45" and "No. 34163." Ink number "9" on upper right corner. Scarce stereograph view "Texas State College for Women" as it became known in 1934 (the name was changed to..... More
![Item #816 [TEXANA]. The Texas and Oklahoma Official Railway & Hotel Guide Map, WITH THE RARE...](https://michaellaird.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/816.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1553284739)
St. Louis, MO: The Texas Railway Guide Company, 1919. Softcover. Published by The Texas Railway Guide Company of St. Louis, Missouri, the map measures 23" x 23" (570 x 570 mm). Staining and tears along the folds, else near very good. Professionally matted and framed. WITH THE RARE BOOKLET: 8vo..... More
![Item #698 [TEXANA]. A Twentieth Century History of Southwest Texas. TEXAS, authors](https://michaellaird.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/698.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1553284731)
Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. 2 volumes, large 8vo. [2], x, [4], 504; [2], iv, [2], 538 pp. With numerous full-page photographic plates. Bound in original publisher's black cloth, rebacked and recornered in very handsome dark brown morocco, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt. BEAUTIFUL COPY. ¶ This..... More
![Item #3386 [EARLY WORK ON MISSOURI & MINING IN THE WEST]. Message of the President of the United...](https://michaellaird.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3386.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1611628442)
Washington DC: Printed by William Duane & Son, 1804. First Edition. 8vo. (213 x 135 mm). [2], [1]-8, [11]-13 [1], [3]-22 pp., 1 blank f. (pagination irregular but the text is complete). Modern sympathetic wrappers. Sig. A with pronounced foxing, considerably less so in sigs. B and C. Stab holes..... More
![Item #3633 [ILLUSTRATED BY LADY WARD]. Mexico in 1827. H. G. WARD, Henry George](https://michaellaird.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3633.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1639662902)
London: Henry Colburn, 1828. First Edition. Vol. I: xix [1], 591 [1] pp.; Vol. II: viii, 730 pp. (lacking Colburn's 2-page ads). With 11 (of 13) plates after original artwork by Lady Emily Elizabeth Swinburne Ward, 5 of which are folded (8 aquatints of which one is hand colored, and..... More
