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"McCullouch County History" compiled by Wayne Spiller SCARCE (2) HC Vols Set;1 signed History Of McCulloch County Texas

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"McCullouch County History" compiled by Wayne Spiller SCARCE (2) HC Vols Set;1 signed History Of McCulloch County Texas

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by The Book Barn
August 13, 2026 5:00 PM EDT
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SCARCE VINTAGE set Of (2) Hardcover Volumes (1 signed) On the History Of McCulloch County Texas. "McCulloch County History" compiled by Wayne Spiller. FULL TITLE: "Handbook Of McCulloch County History."

SCARCE SET OF TEXAS HISTORY WITH ONE SIGNED VOLUME; VERY FEW OF EITHER VOLUME ON INTERNET AT TIME OF LISTING. Volume I: HARDCOVER 1976 Pioneer Book Publishers/Heart Of Texas Historical Museum 1st Edition 1st Printing with "Copyright 1976" & no additional printings on copyright page. Nice Collectible 1st Edition 1st Printing hardcover copy. Exactly as shown in listing scan(s).

"This volume presents the history of the creation of McCulloch County, Texas along with comprehensive information on the following communities: Milburn, Camp San Saba, Lost Creek, Vica, and Brady City. It also contains the text of the Master's Thesis of Jessie Barfoot, published in 1937; "A History of McCulloch County, Texas." It has information on early ranching, the last confederates, Indians in McCulloch County and much more."

Illustrated. Internally tight & unmarked. Exterior Binding: light handling/reading wear; but all lettering/decoration bright.

Volume II: HARDCOVER 1984 Staked Plains Press/Heart Of Texas Historical Museum 1st Edition 1st Printing. Nice Collectible 1st Edition 1st Printing hardcover copy. Exactly as shown in listing scan(s).

"This volume present a huge amount of genealogical material, many census records and an index for both volumes."

This volume signed & inscribed by the author: "TO RUBY MARSDEN FOR/FOR SUPPORT IN THE/CREATION OF THIS BOOK./WAYNE SPILLER/2/22/1986." Wayne Spiller (1911-2000) was a noted McCulloch County, Texas historian who compiled the classic comprehensive history of the county.

Illustrated. Internally tight & unmarked. Exterior Binding: light handling/reading wear; but all lettering/decoration bright.

BOTH BOOKS: NO DJs AS ISSUED; NO REMAINDER MARKS; NOT X-LIBRARY. EACH VOLUME IS A SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT SHADE OF BEIGE & BROWN. ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE ACCURATELY DESCRIBED, NOT DEFECTIVE, & GENUINE.

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