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How to conquer Texas before Texas conquers us

Title
How to conquer Texas before Texas conquers us / Edward Everett Hale. With a speech by Charles J. Jack on re-annexation of Texas / edited & with an introduction by James C. Martin.
Author
Hale, Edward Everett, Sr., 1822-1909.
Publication
[Austin] : Roger Beacham, Publisher, c1978.

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Additional Authors
  • Jack, Charles J. (Charles James), 1799?-1873.
  • Martin, James C.
  • Holman, David
  • Holman, William Roger
  • United States. Congress (28th, 2nd session : 1844-1845)
  • United States. Congress (29th, 1st session : 1845-1846)
  • Texas. Congress (9th : 1844-1845)
  • Roger Beacham, Publisher. pbl
Description
53 p. : 2 mounted facsims.; 26 cm.
Series Statement
Rare Texana series ; no. 1
Alternative Title
  • How to conquer Texas
  • Tract for the day.
  • Re-annexation of Texas.
  • Articles of annexation.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Typefaces (Type evidence) – Janson.
Note
  • "Printed by David Holman on Curtis Rag paper in an edition of 395 copies. Typography by William R. Holman"--Colophon.
  • First item originally published: Boston : Redding & Co., Mar. 17, 1845. At head of title: A tract for the day.
  • Second item originally published: Speech of Charles J. Jack at the meeting in favor of the re-annexation of Texas to the U. States. Philadelphia : [s.n.], 1844. Caption title: Re-annexation of Texas.
  • Includes facsims. of the original title pages.
  • "Set in 12 point Janson type ... printed letterpress on rag paper"--Prospectus.
  • "Articles of annexation": p. [43]-53. Comprises joint resolutions of the Congress of the United States, Mar. 1, 1845 and Dec. 29, 1845; a joint resolution of the Congress of the Republic of Texas, June 23, 1845; and an ordinance issued "in convention of the people of the Republic of Texas, July 4, 1845."
Binding (note)
  • Binding: Publisher's light brown paper boards, illustrated with map (ca. 1845) of Texas and the Southwest on both boards, wrapping around spine. Map printed in reddish brown.
Call Number
*KP (Holman) 07-335
OCLC
13851216
Author
Hale, Edward Everett, Sr., 1822-1909.
Title
How to conquer Texas before Texas conquers us / Edward Everett Hale. With a speech by Charles J. Jack on re-annexation of Texas / edited & with an introduction by James C. Martin.
Imprint
[Austin] : Roger Beacham, Publisher, c1978.
Series
Rare Texana series ; no. 1
Binding
Binding: Publisher's light brown paper boards, illustrated with map (ca. 1845) of Texas and the Southwest on both boards, wrapping around spine. Map printed in reddish brown.
Local Note
Prospectus ([3] p.) and order form with envelope laid in.
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Added Author
Jack, Charles J. (Charles James), 1799?-1873. Speech of Charles J. Jack at the meeting in favor of the re-annexation of Texas to the U. States.
Martin, James C.
Holman, David. Printer
Holman, William Roger. Typographer
United States. Congress (28th, 2nd session : 1844-1845)
United States. Congress (29th, 1st session : 1845-1846)
Texas. Congress (9th : 1844-1845)
Roger Beacham, Publisher. Publisher
Cover Title
How to conquer Texas
Added Title
Tract for the day.
Re-annexation of Texas.
Articles of annexation.
Research Call Number
*KP (Holman) 07-335
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