298pp. Brown cloth-covered boards; black emblem on front, black titles on spine; top text block edge sprayed black. 8vo. Rubbed spine ends. Sprayed edge fading, fore-edge untrimmed and foxing. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has loss dues to silverfish (volume not affected) light wear. The salty, star-spangled story of the Lone Star State.