Restoration architect Raiford Stripling rescued some of Texas' most historic sites from oblivion, including Ashton Villa in Galveston, the French Legation in Austin, Independence Hall at Washington-on-the-Brazos, and Presidion La Bah???a in Goliad. This handsome volume, inspired by the 1983 symposium on Raiford's life and work held at the Institute of Texan Cultures, reflects the author's months of statewide travel, research, and interviews with those who knew Raiford, as well as with the man himself. It is an invaluable ...
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Restoration architect Raiford Stripling rescued some of Texas' most historic sites from oblivion, including Ashton Villa in Galveston, the French Legation in Austin, Independence Hall at Washington-on-the-Brazos, and Presidion La Bah???a in Goliad. This handsome volume, inspired by the 1983 symposium on Raiford's life and work held at the Institute of Texan Cultures, reflects the author's months of statewide travel, research, and interviews with those who knew Raiford, as well as with the man himself. It is an invaluable document for anyone who appreciates architecture, history, and infinite dedication to both.
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Good in Good jacket. CO3-A first edition (stated) hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by Raiford Stripling to previous owner on the front free endpaper in good condition in good dust jacket. Dust jacket has some wrinkling on the edges, soiled on the bottom of the spine, back, and back flap, some scattered scratches and rubbing, light tanning and shelf wear. Book has water soiled on the bottom of the inside pages, some bumped corners, presentation plate by the Washington on the Brazos adhered on the front fixed endpaper, light tanning and shelf wear. Foreword by Frank D. Welch. 11.25"x8.5", 161 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Collectible-Very Good in Collectible-Very Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall Inscribed by author: "Remember the Alamo--Remember Goliad! 3-3-'86." Pristine condition overall; faint shelfwear on rear of dust jacket. Guaranteed satisfaction; booksellers since 1988.
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