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The life of Sam Houston : (the only memoir of him ever published) ...

Title
  1. The life of Sam Houston : (the only memoir of him ever published) ... / illustrated.
Published by
  1. New York : J. C. Derby; Boston : Phillips, Sampson & Co.; Cincinnati : H.W. Derby, 1855
Author
  1. Lester, C. Edwards (Charles Edwards), 1815-1890.

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Additional authors
  1. Dallas, Jacob A., 1825-1857
  2. Orr, Nathaniel
  3. Derby, J. C. (James Cephas), 1818-1892
  4. Tinson, William H.
  5. Derby, Henry W.
  6. Phillips, Sampson & Company, publisher.
  7. Sinclair Hamilton Collection of American Illustrated Books NjP
Description
  1. 402 p. : ill., maps, port.; 19 cm.
Alternative title
  1. Life of Sam Houston
  2. Life of Sam Houston illustrated
Subject
  1. Memoirs and biographies
  2. Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
  3. Texas > History > Republic, 1836-1846
Note
  1. "W. H. Tinson, Stereotyper ... Pudney & Russell, Printers."--t.p. verso.
  2. Frontispiece and 7 full-page illustrations by Jacob A. Dallas, engraved on wood by N. Orr.
  3. A resetting of the author's Sam Houston and his Repbulic. -- Cf. Bruce, H., Life of Gen. Houston.
  4. "Tipped in is a frank signed by Houston, clipped from an envelope."--Cf. Hamilton.
  5. Page from a catalogue, laid in; now located in GC181.
  6. Publisher's advertisements, [6] p. at end.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Hamilton, S. American book illustrators (1968 ed.)