The Cowboy in Art
by Ainsworth, Ed
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The World Publishing Company, 1968-01-01. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No dust jacket as issued. Signed by Other. First edition. Number 454 of 1000 copies. Gift inscription from Kate Ainsworth to Charles Curran, his signature on the title page. Signed by 25 of the featured artists including: Olaf Wieghorst, Burt Proctor, E.B. Quigley, R. Brownell McGrew, Mel Warren, Bill Bender, N. Eggenhofer, Fred Fellows, Fred Harman, John W. Hampton, Joe Beeler, Gordon Snidow, Henry W. Johnson, Tom Ryan, Bill Moyers, Robert Rishell, Jack Swanson, M.A. Gomez, Ernest Morris, Ace Powell, Robert Wagoner, James Boren, James E. Reynolds, and Bob Lee. Two artists appending their signatures with and inscription to Curran. Brown calf leather with gilt lettering on the spine and motif on the front cover. The binding is tight, corners sharp. All edges gilt; a couple of scuffs on the fore edge. The slipcase shows some light handling. 4to. xiii, 242pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CHAPainCA
- Title
- The Cowboy in Art
- Author
- Ainsworth, Ed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The World Publishing Company
- Date Published
- 1968-01-01
- Weight
- 2.13 lbs
Terms of Sale
Chaparral Books
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About the Seller
Chaparral Books
Biblio member since 2015
Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
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- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...