Oversized hardcover, published by Promontory, 1985. 9-1/2 X 10-1/4", 335 pages with index. Illutrated throughout with full color, and B&W photos of the art of the Gilcrease Institute. Artists include; John James Audubon, Alfred Bierstadt, Geogre Catlin, Thomas Moran, Frederic Remington, E.C. Ward, N.C. Wyeth, and many others. Organized by subject matter, such as; 'The Wilderness', Trappers & Traders', 'From The Hudson to the High Sierras', 'Western Characters'. This copy has the dust jacket, it is not price clipped. It does have a short closed tear at the bottom edge, about 1/2 inch long near the spine. The back board has a light stain at the bottom corner, about 1 inch long by 1/4 inch tall, appears that that corner had a drop of water on it. The text pages are not water stained though. There is also a gift dedication in blue felt tip pen ink on the title page. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

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Bookseller: Hopkins Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 20-160
Title: The Art of the Old West
Author: Paul A. Rossi; David C. Hunt
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: Very Good-
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0883940450
ISBN 13: 9780883940457
Publisher: Promontory
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: October 1995
Bookseller catalogs: Art;

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We're a small, independent, family run book seller specializing in current fiction and non-fiction, with an emphasis on Art, Art History, History, Memoirs, Travel Memoirs, Signed First Editions, and Literature in Translation.Do you have any questions about our books ? Let us know, we'd love to hear from you! Do you want to see a photo of a book before you order it ? We try to post as many photos as possbiel, but sometimes there will be a item in inventory that does not show a photo here. So feel free to ask for photos, we don't mind at all. We package all of our orders carefully either in a box that has been designed to ship books, or in a padded envelope. We want to make sure you receive your order in the best possible condition!Our preferred shipping method is USPS Media Mail. Recently, the USPS has added tracking to Media Mail , which has been a great addition to this service.If you do choose to have your order shipped "Expedited", my shipping cost may seem higher than expected. Some of our books are large format hardcovers that can cost quite a bit when shipped expedited. So I would like to make sure that I can cover the cost upfront. However, if the actual cost of expedited shipping is less than the charge, I will refund the difference!

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