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Bennett, Leonora : Historical Sketch and Guide to the Alamo

First Edition. Original publisher's gray paper wrappers with staple binding. Black lettering printed on front cover. No lettering on spine. 5 1/4" x 7 3/4." 131 pages, complete. A few black-and-white illustrations, complete. Pages are clean and intact except for slight age toning, slight rusting from the staples, and a vertical crease at center in back which affects several pages in back. Covers are clean and intact overall except for discoloration along spine, slight bumping and chipping to corners and head and tail of spine, light age toning, and a vertical crease at center on back. A Very Good copy. A brief history and guide to the Alamo Mission in Texas. This booklet describes the background and events leading up to the fateful day of the Battle of the Alamo and some of the events thereafter (such as the Battle of San Jacinto). Parts of the text take readers on a step-by-step tour of the Alamo historical site with accompanying descriptions. In the back are chapters about nearby missions including Mission de San Jose and Mission San Fernando, a tribute to Texian soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Alamo, and a partial list of the names of the Texian soldiers who lost their lives in the Battle of the Alamo.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft cover

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