Welcome to Texas

Title: Welcome to Texas

Author: Carter, Will C., Jack Maguire, Valentine J. Poska, Mike Bisceglia, and Diane K. Gentry

Publication: Austin, Texas: Amistad Press, 1988.

Description: Miniature book published to commemorate the Texas Sesquicentennial (1836-1986). Copy no. 7 of about 10 copies made especially for the Miniature Book Society Conclave VI auction in San Antonio, Texas in 1988. First edition of this collection of Texas-themed titles previously issued by Amistad Press. Signed by the publisher Yolanda Carter of Amistad Press. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Heather green cloth over the spine and rear cover; beige paper on the front cover with black lettering; decorated endpapers. 2.625 x 2 inches; 116 unnumbered pages. Fine. A collectible copy. Contents: Heroes of the Alamo / Will C. Carter -- The Eyes of Texas / Jack Maguire -- The Armadillo / Valentine J. Poska -- Texas Citizenship / Mike Bisceglia -- The Timmermann Touch: A Real-Life Christmas Story / Diane K. Gentry.