The Real Old West: Images of a Frontier Tapa dura - 1981

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1981. Cloth with dustjacket, 28 cm, 144 pp. Ills.: black and white illustrations. Cond.: goed / good. ISBN: 0888943407. .

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1981. (CAD) First Printing, Owner's 5 word inscription to end paper, no other markings, Fine in Near Fine dust jacket with slight "bubble" to the dust jacket clear film at the upper spine gutter to the back panel Brown cloth, 144pp. Many B&W photos. Photo endpapers. This book consists of photographs taken of the Pacific northwest. staddling the Canadian-US border by a Japanese photographer who arrived in America in 1903. He died of tuberculosis in 1913. These photographs were unknown until found by the Okanagan Historical Society and author JoAnn Roe. [2.6 JM LVR 206/b3. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by MATSURA, Frank. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. pp. 144, b/w photographs throughout.

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre [0-88894-340-7] 1981, 1st edition. (4to) 144pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Photograph endpapers, frontispiece, map, photographs. The dust jacket is lightly edgeworn. Introduction by Murray Morgan. Photography by Frank Matsura. Locale: Okanagan--British Columbia; Washington; Western America. (Western Canada, Frontier Life, Photography, Pioneer Life).

Douglas & McIntyre, 1981. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888943407 . "Here, for the first time, is a selection of the finest of Frank Matsura's work, photographs whose existence was almost unknown until their recent discovery. Selected from hundreds of flawless glass plates that had been preserved largely by luck, and reproduced in duotone to retain the precision and astonishing clarity of the originals, these photographs linger in the imagination: Indians posing in full regalia, cowboys clowning in Matsura's studio, solid citizens at play, and much more. Matsura was a photographer who arrived from Japan in the Okanogan country of the Pacific northwest, straddling the Canadian-US border, in 1903. He died of tuberculosis in 1913. Why this apparently well-educated and sophisticated man cast his lot with the miners, merchants, farmers, ranchers, and Indians of the area remains a mystery." - dust jacket. 144 pages. Printed… Leer más