Artists and Illustrators of the Old West, 1850-1900
by Taft, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair (No Dust Jacket)
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Scribners, 1953. First edition. Cloth. Fair (No Dust Jacket). 4to, 400 pp., 90 b/w plates. Signed and dated by author in year of publication. Spine cocked, wear to head and heel of spine and corners of boards, dampstain to covers and page edges also affecting corners and margins of section of plates.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16307
- Title
- Artists and Illustrators of the Old West, 1850-1900
- Author
- Taft, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair (No Dust Jacket)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Scribners
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- , , , ,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
Terms of Sale
ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS
Books returnable for any reason. We ask that you contact us before shipping so that we can expect them.
About the Seller
ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS
Biblio member since 2005
Portland, Oregon
About ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS
We are a independent bookstore doing business primarily on the internet, book shows and by appointment, specializing in out-of-print and rare books in the Arts, Literature and Humanities.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Collecting food and drink books
Nothing quite whets the appetite for rare and collectible books like old and vintage cookbooks. Be sure to check out our cook books and food section of our rare book room.
How to tell if a signature is genuine
Author's signatures can undoubtedly increase the value of a rare book or first edition. The more scarce the book is, the more an autograph adds to its value. But how to tell if the signature is real? Find out how you can avoid common pitfalls in identifying an author's signature.
