Alamo To Espada: A Vintage Postcard Profile of San Antonio's Spanish Missions by Lewis F. Fisher San Antonio?s five Spanish missions, which include the Alamo, were being pulled from the brink of destruction at the beginning of the twentieth century just as picture postcards came into vogue. In Al...       more... ISBN zz1152 $12.95 Check for giftwrap ($1.50)

An Immigrant Miller Picks Texas: The Letters of Carl Hilmar Guenther by translated by Regina Beckman Hurst & Walter D. Kamphoefner In 1848 Carl Hilmar Guenther, 22, dropped his parents a farewell note in the mail and left Germany for America. After checking opportunities in New York, the Midwest and along the Mississippi, he disc...       more... ISBN zz117x $14.95 Check for giftwrap ($1.50)

Balcones Heights: A Crossroads of San Antonio by Lewis F. Fisher Residents of suburban Balcones Heights incorporated in 1948 to gain zoning protection only to find themselves having to rely on revenue from traffic fines to run the city. Then two interstate highways...       more... ISBN $10.00 Check for giftwrap ($1.50)

C. H. Guenther & Son at 150 Years: The Legacy of a Texas Milling Pioneer by Lewis F. Fisher C. H. Guenther & Son, founded by a young German immigrant in 1851, is now a San Antonio-based food company with three plants and nearly one hundred products, many of them having nationwide distributio...       more... ISBN $24.95 Check for giftwrap ($1.50)

Crown Jewel of Texas by Lewis F. Fisher Crown Jewel of Texas tells of the century-long transformation of a wayward stream into an architectural and engineering triumph. San Antonio?s two-mile River Walk, by some measures the top tourist att...       more... ISBN $24.95 Check for giftwrap ($1.50)

Eyes Right! A Vintage Postcard Profile of San Antonio's Military by Lewis F. Fisher As the nation undertook the business of winning two world wars, tens of thousands of soldiers and airmen served tours of duty at San Antonio?s major bases. Those times coincided with a surge in popula...       more... ISBN $14.95 Check for giftwrap ($1.50)

Horse That Fell Through The Stage and Other Tales of a Texas Veterinarian by Mason L. Matthews A veterinary career spanning nearly a half century of work with large animals is distilled in these entertaining vignettes. Dr. Matthews served as veterinarian for the San Antonio Zoo, was among the f...       more... ISBN 9781893271104 $9.95 Check for giftwrap ($1.50)