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Lot 895

Sale 1047 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Jun 17, 2022
Lots Close
Jun 28, 2022
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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$300 - 500
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$188
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[TEXAS] -- [McCULLOCH, Henry (1816-1895), his copies]. A group of books related to Texas history, comprising: 


MORPHIS, J.M. History of Texas, From its Discover and Settlement. New York: United States Publishing Company, 1875. 11 plates, lacking folding map. (Title page and frontispiece and pp. 215-218 loose.) Second issue. Howes M-817. -- JOHNSTON, William Preston. The Life of Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1878. One-quarter morocco with marbled boards. Provenance: Henry E. McCulloch (ownership inscription dated October 1878).  -- [ALLEN, William M.] Five Years in the West. Nashville, TN: Southern Methodist Publishing House, 1884. 12mo. (Slightly leaned). Provenance: Mrs. J.T. McCulloch (inscription to front free endpaper dated 19 January 1886); Ashby McCulloch (inscription). Rader 113. -- DANIELL, L.E. Personnel of the Texas State Government, with Sketches of Distinguished Texans. Austin: Press of the City Printing Company, 1887. Provenance: Henry E. McCulloch (1816-1895) (Gift inscription to Mrs. J. S. McCulloch dated 21 April 1887). -- WRIGHT, Mrs. S.J. San Antonio de Béxar. Austin, TX: Morgan Printing Co., [1916]. (Impression to rear board, wear at extremities, spot of residue to front board). Provenance: Mrs. John D. Howard, San Antonio (ownership inscription dated January 1920). -- Together, 5 works in 5 volumes, all FIRST EDITIONS except where noted, 8vo, all in publisher's cloth except where noted, condition generally very good. 

Henry Eustace McCulloch, brother to General Benjamin McCulloch, and an important Texas figure in his own right. He fought in the Texas Revolution, served as a Texas Ranger, and a brigadier-general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

[With:] TRAVADA Y CORDOVA, Ventura (1695-1758), Historia General de Arequipa. Arequipa, [Peru]: N.p., 1899. 12mo. (Toned.) Marbled boards backed with red morocco gilt. 

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