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Soft cover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. TEXAS PARADE Magazine - Volume 13, No. 7 - December 1952, edited by William B. Alderman, softcover monthly magazine, illustrated with B/W photos and advertising, 1952. BOOK CONDITION: fair. The text block and photographs are in very good condition, with no tears, marks, or dog-ears. Pages are curling at the corners. Not a remainder nor library book. No bookplate nor signature of prior owner, although the address and postmarked two-cent stamp are on back cover. 2-staple binding. The wraps are in poor condition (soiled, some tearing and holes along spine). 12 x 9, 46 pages, 6 ounces XX TEXAS PARADE seeks to interpret Texas; not only to the thousands of interested readers of other States and nations, but to Texans themselves. Sponsored by the Texas Good Roads Association and carrying the full endorsement of the State Highway Department, TEXAS PARADE will tell the story of good roads … but will not limit itself to the subject; On the contrary, the magazine will strive by means of the finest available writing and pictures to describe Texans, their activities, and their state. XX Contents of this issue: The Katy Railroad [Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad], More Money for Texas Roads, The Christmas Tree Comes to Texas [via German immigrants in the 1840s], LeTourneau Corporation [makers of earth movers], The Comanche Trail [Quanah Parker], Petroleum Industry Awards, Another Expressway for Houston [LaPorte], plus various ads for industries related to road building [Caterpillar, crushed stone, earth movers, asphalt, etc.].…