Alcuin Books, Ltd.

Spanish Texas: Yesterday and Today.

Ashford, Gerald

Austin, TX: Jenkins Publishing Co. And the Pemberton Press, 1971. First Edition. Octavo. Item #005578

296pp. A revealing analysis of the early period in Spanish Texas, which ended a century ago and left permanent marks on architecture, religion, and indeed every Texan since. This book also tells the story of the Spanish heritage in Texas and of the dynamic and often ruthless men who were responsible for that heritage.A very nice copy bound in white cloth lettered in black, spine lettering black, small owner's name stamp, in clipped pictorial dust jacket with small chip to upper edge of front panel and foot of spine, small sticker residue on front flap.

Price: $35.00