Item #55642 DIARY OF THE ALARCON EXPEDITION INTO TEXAS. Fray Francisco Celiz, Fritz Leo Hoffmann.
DIARY OF THE ALARCON EXPEDITION INTO TEXAS.
DIARY OF THE ALARCON EXPEDITION INTO TEXAS.
DIARY OF THE ALARCON EXPEDITION INTO TEXAS.
DIARY OF THE ALARCON EXPEDITION INTO TEXAS.

DIARY OF THE ALARCON EXPEDITION INTO TEXAS. Quivira Society Publications Volume V.

Los Angeles. The Quivira Society, 1935.

Limited edition. Hardcover. Very good plus. Item #55642

Tall octavo. 10.25 x 6.75". 124pp. Incl. index. Limited Facsimile Edition of 100 numbered, signed copies. This copy un-numbered, but SIGNED by Hoffmann. Photogravure frontispiece and 7 additional plates and 2 maps, one folding. 52pp.in facsimile of Celiz handwritten diary. Brown laid paper over boards with white cloth spine, gilt title and decoration. Spine toned at top, top edge a little dust spotted. Two pages, have sticky brown spot (see photo). Likely came with a slipcase, which is lacking.

The Celiz Diary records the founding of the town of San Antonio and the mission of the Alamo.

Price: $175.00

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