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DEVIL ON THE WALL.
Edition: First printing.
Waxahachie, TX: McLennan House, (1987) dj. Hardcover first edition - Historical novel based on the intertwined lives of four men - frontier hero Davey Crockett, knife figher Jim Bowie, Mexican General Santa Anna and the Anglo colonist commander in the Alamo, William Barrett Travis - and culminating in the battle at the Alamo on March 6, 1836, were General Antonio Lopes de Santa Anna, in command of some 5000 soldiers, has bottled up a hundred-odd Yankee rebels in the old Alamo Mission. 370 pp. ISBN: 0-918865093.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (stamp on front endpaper)
Book ID: 83434More details Price: $20.00 -
THE BIRTH OF TEXAS (North Star Book #16)
Edition: Early printing.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1960) dj. Hardcover - A book for older children, which focuses on the defense of the Alamo and its significance in Texas history. Illustrate with duotone drawings by Herb Mott. North Star Book #16 (lists to #40 on back cover) Bibliography, index. 183 pp. Illustrated endpapers.
Condition: Fine in red-orange cloth with darker red illustrated oval panel on front cover in a very good+ dust jacket (short tear at top of spine of dj)
Book ID: 85557More details Price: $21.50
