Frederic Remington Artist of the Old West
by McCracken, Harold
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J. B. Lioppincott Company, (1947). First Edition. Very good+ in black cloth covered boards with a gilt on red title block on the spine. A quarto of 12 by 9 inches with a Christmas, 1950 gift inscription on the first free end page and with wrinkling and dampness staining to the upper fore corners to the bulk of the plates in the rear of the book. Without its issued dust jacket. 157 pages including an index, bibliographic check list of Remington's work and text all followed by 48 black and white and colored plates.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB31805
- Title
- Frederic Remington Artist of the Old West
- Author
- McCracken, Harold
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. B. Lioppincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- (1947)
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Town's End Books
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Deep River, Connecticut
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- Good+
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- Quarto
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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