George Catlin and the Old Frontier; A Biography and Picture Gallery of the Dean of American Indian Painters
de Harold McCracken
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Aceptable/Very Good
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Bonanza Books, 1959 Bonanza Books, New York. 1959. Hardcover. Reprint edition of the 1959 Dial Press volume. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for former owner's name on FFFP. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: VG; complete; rubbing to covers, slight chipping of covers at head and heel of spine. Red cloth boards with bright black lettering on spine 216 pp. This is the first comprehensive picture gallery and biography of George Catlin, the dean of American Indian painters. A lawyer turned portrait painter, who, preceding the western migration, painted among some forty-eight tribes of Indians, living with them and witnessing and recording in meticulous detail their daily lives and most secret ceremonies. 36 illustrations in full color and 131 in B&W. A clean and very presentable copy in Brodart mylar.
Reseñas
(¡Iniciar sesión or Crear una cuenta primero!)
Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 002845
- Título
- George Catlin and the Old Frontier; A Biography and Picture Gallery of the Dean of American Indian Painters
- Autor
- Harold McCracken
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Bonanza Books
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1959
- Tamaño
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Palabras clave
- GEORGE CATLIN, ARTIST, PAINTER OF INDIAN LIFE, AMERICAN ART, WESTERN AMERICANA PORTRAIT THE OLD WEST, CEREMONIES,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Art/Music/Motion Pictures/Television;
Términos de venta
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
Sobre el vendedor
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Miembro de Biblio desde 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
Glosario
Algunos términos que podrían usarse en esta descripción incluyen:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Categorías de este libro
- Arte, fotografía y arquitectura
- Arte, fotografía y arquitectura Arte regional Arte occidental
- Países y culturas Norteamérica Estados Unidos Americana
- Países y culturas Norteamérica Estados Unidos Oeste
- Historia Historia occidental
- Medios de comunicación Televisión Películas Motion Pictures
- Ciencias sociales Culturas y grupos sociales Nativos americanos
- Biografías y ensayos Biografía y memorias
