American Western Art: A Collection of One Hundred Twenty-Five Western Paintings and Sculpture with Biographies of the Artists.
by HARMSEN, Dorothy
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
(Chicago): The Lakeside Press for Harmsen Publishing, (1977). First edition. One of 150 specially bound numbered copies signed by the Dorothy Harmsen, Bill Harmsen and the photographer, F. C. Hilker. Quarto. 256 pp. with color illustrations on every recto. Publisher's quarter calf over white cloth, gilt spine lettering, blue endpapers, slipcase. Small bookseller's ticket to front endpapers. An excellent copy.
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- Bookseller
- Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 70357
- Title
- American Western Art: A Collection of One Hundred Twenty-Five Western Paintings and Sculpture with Biographies of the Artists.
- Author
- HARMSEN, Dorothy
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Lakeside Press for Harmsen Publishing
- Place of Publication
- (Chicago)
- Date Published
- (1977)
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
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Portland, Oregon
About Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
Nat DesMarais Rare Books specializes in books on the Sierra Nevada (particularly Yosemite), the Mojave, and California books in general. We also deal in the art of the American West, voyages and travels and nineteenth century literature.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Quarto
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- Gilt
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- Calf
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