6.25" x 9.25", 405 page hardcover with dustjacket titled LONE STARS AND STATE GAZETTES: TEXAS NEWSPAPERS BEFORE THE CIVIL WAR by Marilyn McAdams Sibley/ Texas A&M University Press, ISBN # 0-89096-149-2, First Edition, Copyright 1983 / Never before has any scholar attempted to catalogue and summarize the early development of journalism in the Lone Star State. Now Professor Marilyn McAdams Sibley has done it in a splendid fashion. . . . It is an excellent reference work and should be on the bookshelf of anyone interested in Texas history.

The book is complete and in FINE or better condition with some overall light wear.