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Seller's Description:
Binding starting to loosen and there is some wear to the cloth boards. Moderate foxing scattered throughout text, including plates. Cloth 8vo. [xv], 507pp, index, bibliography, appendices. Illustrated with 28 plates. Issued without dustjacket. Paper labels front board and spine. Inscribed and signed by the author to fellow historian Hortense Warner Ward in 1947 on the front free endpaper. From Jenkins' BTB (153): "The dates covered are not arbitrary. The year 1528 was when Cabeza de Vaca, 'the first man to treat the Texas Indians and the first white doctor in the Western Hemisphere, ' set foot in Texas. ' Scarce, especially signed copies.