The Texas Rangers, A Century Of Frontier Defense.

WALTER PRESCOTT WEBB

Publication: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1935, Boston

First edition. First issue. Cloth, xiv [2], 584 pp., numerous illustrations, bibliography, index. Texas historian Rupert Richardson said: "Wisely conceived, profusely illustrated and beautifully written, the book is a fitting monument to a great institution." "It is the most thorough and reliable work to date on the Texas Rangers and contains much material on Texas outlaws."---Ramon Adams. "The beginning, middle and end of the subject."---J. Frank Dobie. "This is the most important work on the Texas Rangers."---John H. Jenkins. Near fine copy in dust jacket with some light edgewear.

Inventory Number: 52347