Foote, Henry Stuart

Texas and the Texans, in Two Volumes

Henry Stuart Foote. Texas and the Texans; or, Advance of the Anglo-Americans to the South-West… in Two Volumes. Philadelphia: Thomas Cowperthwait & Co., 1841. First edition. 
“One of the most influential books on Texas in its time, this work is still of considerable value and interest.” – Jenkins, Basic Texas Books 63. Howes F-238; Sabin 25019; Streeter 1377. Two octavo volumes. 314pp; 403pp. Publisher’s green cloth, spines lettered and decorated in gilt, covers decorated in blind. Housed in later custom cloth covered clamshell box.

Light rubbing and discoloration to boards; Vol. 2 spine slightly leaning; moderate toning and foxing throughout. Very good. Item #1979

Price: $2,250.00