Lota May Harrigan Spell

The National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints

• Categories: Union catalogs

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1978
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Interplay of Books and Life

• Author(s): Lota May Spell

• Categories: El Periquillo

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1968
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Research Materials for the Study of Latin America at the University of Texas. Austin, University of Texas

• Author(s): Lota May (Harrigan) Spell

• Categories: Latin America

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1945
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The First Teacher of European Music in America

• Author(s): Lota May Spell

• Categories: Music

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1922
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Pioneer Printer

• Author(s): Lota M. Spell

• Categories: Biography & Autobiography

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2014-11-06
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• Publisher: University of Texas Press

Samuel Bangs, the first printer in the territory that is now Texas, once owed his life to his printing press. One of the few survivors of the Mina Expedition to Mexico in 1817, Bangs wrote to Servando de Mier, “I had the good fortune, through the will of God, to have my life saved, as I was a printer.” Bangs was not always so fortunate. Losses and disappointments plagued him throughout his career, and he spent many miserable months in Mexican jails. But his ingenuity in the face of adversity, his courage and charm, stamped him not only as a storybook hero but as a man whose virtues were large enough to be their own reward. Lota Spell’s fine biography of Samuel Bangs is at the same time...