The Frederic Remington Book A Pictorial History of the West
by McCracken, Harold
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- VG-/VG- Slipcase
- Seller
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Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1966. Book. Illus. by Frederic Remington. VG-. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Limited. Folio. Hardback bound in full leather with gilt titles and sketch, all edges gilt. Upper and lower edges of spine have slight bit of wear. Former owner's name, address label and etched I.D. number inside front cover. Former owner's name and I.D. number etched in the leather of the back cover. Slipcase has leather and gilt label. Slipcase has edge wear to the paper covering. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited edition #226 of 500; includes one extra color plate mounted between the half title page and the title page that is not included in trade editions. Color frontis and 31 additional color plates and more tha 365 black and white examples of Remington's art. 285pp..
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Details
- Bookseller
- K. L. Givens Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005621
- Title
- The Frederic Remington Book A Pictorial History of the West
- Author
- McCracken, Harold
- Illustrator
- Frederic Remington
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket Condition
- VG- Slipcase
- Edition
- Limited
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Size
- Folio
- Keywords
- WESTERN AMERICANA; ART
Terms of Sale
K. L. Givens Books
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About the Seller
K. L. Givens Books
Biblio member since 2006
Bella Vista, Arkansas
About K. L. Givens Books
Our home-based business is located in the beautiful Ozarks of northwest Arkansas. We began selling books in 1992 and still enjoy searching for treasures to list on the internet. We are not mega-sellers; instead we select our inventory for condition and rarity. Among our favorites are 19th century classics in decorative bindings; regional histories and genealogies; and military history.
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