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The Book of the American West.

by MONAGHAN, Jay [editor]

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About This Item

New York: Julian Messner, Inc, (1963). First edition, deluxe issue. Thick quarto. 608 pp. Extensively illustrated, including many after Remington. Publisher's full green/brown calf with triple gilt fillet borders and ranch brand devices in corners, spine with gilt paneled compartments and gilt lettering, all edges gilt, faux wood endpapers and slipcase. Previous owner's name on top of front endpaper. Spine a bit dry. A very good copy.

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Bookseller
Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
70569
Title
The Book of the American West.
Author
MONAGHAN, Jay [editor]
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
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Publisher
Julian Messner, Inc
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
(1963)

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About Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA

Nat DesMarais Rare Books specializes in books on the Sierra Nevada (particularly Yosemite), the Mojave, and California books in general. We also deal in the art of the American West, voyages and travels and nineteenth century literature.

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Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Spine
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Quarto
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Calf
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