About this title: "From his rise and fall in Tennessee politics and through his many roles in Texas, Haley paints a lively picture of Houston as a sometimes deeply troubled man. While this is not a definitive biography, it is a refreshing, important look at a weighty yet often overlooked figure in American politics."--"Library Journal." Illustrations.
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Univ of Oklahoma Pr
Date Published: 2004-09-01
ISBN-13:9780806136448ISBN:0806136448
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780806136448. read more
Edition: First edition. Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780806134055ISBN:0806134054
Description: New in new dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 544 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Gift-quality: First Edition, First Printing (I presume, as the book has never been opened. ) Upon publication, this book was sent to trade professional for consideration---arrived sealed in plastic as it remains. Fascinating book on a fascinating man. Perfect gift for Texans. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780806134055ISBN:0806134054
Description: 0806134054. Fine in dustjacket.; Small 4to. read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Date Published: February 2002
ISBN-13:9780806134055ISBN:0806134054
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. Used. Signed by James H. Haley. Inscribed to the previous owner on the half title page. The dust jacket has a 1/4 inch tear at the bottom spine end. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780806134055ISBN:0806134054
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Signed by Author CL1-A first printing hardcover book signed and inscribed by the author to previous owner in fine condition in fine dust jacket that is mylar protected. Few figures in American history have so many relevant things to say to a modern audience. 10.5"x7.25", 512 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780806136448ISBN:0806136448
Description: Good. Books have varying amounts of wear and highlighting. Usually ships within 24 hours in quality packaging. Satisfaction guaranteed. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.A. : Univ of Oklahoma Pr
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780806134055ISBN:0806134054
Description: Very Good. Uncorrected proof. 493 pages. Glossy illustrated covers, no chips, no bumps, no tears. Pages unmarked and clean. Includes several B&W photos. Binding tight and strong. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: UNIV OF OKLAHOMA PR
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780806136448ISBN:0806136448
Description: New. "From his rise and fall in Tennessee politics and through his many roles in Texas, Haley paints a lively picture of Houston as a sometimes deeply troubled man. While this is not a definitive biography, it is a refreshing, important look at a weighty... read more
Edition: 1st edition, w/ no indication of any other printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press, Norman
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780806134055ISBN:0806134054
Description: 4to, cloth-backed boards, index, illus. Fine to very fine, in excellent, unclipped dust jacket. No chips, no tears. Solid, sound text block has no writing, no marginalia, no highlighting, no bookplates, etc.; no remainder marks, NOT ex-library; NOT BC ed. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press, Norman
Date Published: 2004
Description: Softcover. Brand new book. In the decades preceding the Civil War, few figures in the United States were as influential or as controversial as Sam Houston. In Sam Houston, James L. Haley explores Houston's momentous career and the complex man behind it. Haley's fifteen years of research and writing have produced possibly the most complete, most personal, and most readable Sam Houston biography ever written. Drawn from personal papers never before available as well as the papers of others in ... read more
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