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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. An early history (1931) of the North Texas city of Wichita Falls, Texas. This former library book was pulled from the reference department of The Kemp Public Library. There is a notation that it must be kept in the main office. The book begins with a compilation noted as "reminiscences of pioneer citizens". One of the brightest inclusions in this publication is that it contains 144 illustrations of the city in its infancy. This includes photos The Wichita Fall Sanitarium in 1890; the Kemp Boulevard Street Car in 1911; Kiowa Chief, Quanah Parker; World War I Kell Air Port in 1919; and the death masks of two bandits who robbed the City National Bank in 1896. A hand inked reference number is on the front free page. Several taped repairs are at the bottom of pages 11,13,15,and 34. A white 2.5mm and 3mm tape denotes the library number on the spine. A excellent genealogy reference. "Wichita Falls Public Library" is stamped on the top and bottom exterior edge. *Ships to USA addresses only, media mail. Local buyers to Wichita Falls, Tx, message us for free pickup information. Proceeds benefit adult literacy.

Leatherette. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 1st. Brown embossed leatherette, 221 pp., many photos. Scarce history of Wichita Falls and the county. Guns #1544-has a section on the robbery of City National Bank by Kid Lewis & Foster Crawford. Very nice copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good Condition. Clean, tight and Neat. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed., 221 pp., photos, fabrikoid, nice. 6-Guns # 1544 scarce. Early history, community leaders, RRs, outlaws, bank robberies, etc, very scarce.

Fabricoid. Condizione: Good. Rare 1931 First Edition - Signed by the Author & Cited in Adams Six-Guns A foundational cornerstone of North Texas history. This 1931 first printing provides the definitive early account of Wichita Falls, from its frontier origins to its development as a major Texas hub. This copy is uniquely distinguished by a personal inscription and signature from Jonnie Morgan: "Uncle Dick with modest love, Jonnie" on the front free endpaper. Why This Copy is a Collector's Essential: Bibliographic Prestige: Officially cited in Adams Six-Guns (1544), making it a "must-have" for serious collectors of Western Americana and Texas outlaw history. Richly Illustrated: Contains 144 historic photographs and illustrations documenting early life, local architecture, and pioneer figures in the region. Authenticity: Published by The Economy Co. in Oklahoma City, this is the true first edition in its original decorative fabricoid binding. Condition Report: Binding: Original fabricoid remains sturdy. Showing honest shelf wear to the edges and spine ends consistent with its age. Note on Condition: The rear board has a corner bend with an old scotch tape repair. Interior: The pages remain clean, tight, and exceptionally well-preserved. A significant and increasingly scarce volume for any Texas or Western history collection. [Store Location: 1.5]. Signed by Author.