THE TAMING OF THE WEST: AGE OF THE GUNFIGHTER -- Men and Weapons on the Frontier, 1840-1900
de Rosa, Joseph G
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Aceptable/Near Fine
- Librería
-
Canandaigua, New York, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
New York: Smithmark Publishers, Inc., 1993. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. An oversize history of the American west from about 1840 to 1900 with an emphasis on the exploits (and crimes) of the lawmen and outlaws of that period, including the Earps, Mastersons, Wild Bill Hickock, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, etc. Lavishly illustrated with full color reproductions of artifacts from the Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum and the Buffalo Bill Historical Center including artwork by N.C. Wyeth as well as rare photographs. Includes a bibliography and index. First edition, third printing. About 10 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches, 192 pages bound in red paper-covered boards with gold lettering on spine. End pages decorated with full color photos of western ghost town. Glossy dustjacket shows hand-tinted reproduction of 1858 tintype of Wild Bill Hickock. Back panel shows pair of weapons exhibits and two blurbs praising book. Boards and text of this copy are "as new" with no noticeable flaws or damage. Not ex-library, not remaindered. Clean, complete and unmarked. Dustjacket shows just a touch of edge and surface wear with no tears, creases, scratches or chipping. Not price-clipped. A very collectable copy. [Due to book's size and weight, priority/express orders or orders from outside the U.S. will require additional postage.]
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Detalles
- Librería
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 005918
- Título
- THE TAMING OF THE WEST: AGE OF THE GUNFIGHTER -- Men and Weapons on the Frontier, 1840-1900
- Autor
- Rosa, Joseph G
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Smithmark Publishers, Inc.
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1993
- Palabras clave
- HISTORY, AMERICAN WEST, 1840-1900, GUNFIGHTERS, FRONTIER LIFE 19TH CENTURY, OUTLAWS, PIONEERS, WEAPONS,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Crime; Art; History;
Términos de venta
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
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Sobre el vendedor
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Canandaigua, New York
Sobre H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.
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