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George Catlin and the Old Frontier
by Harold McCraken
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Bonanza Press, 1959. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Beautiful Book, 1959, later Bonanza Press publication, 12.5 inches in height by 9.25 inches in width, nice study of George Catlin and his amazing illustrations of Native Americans, wonderful collection of 130 black and white and 36 full color illustrations, 216 pages including index. Book is Fine, very clean red cloth boards with black title to spine, tight and square, No previous owner bookplate or writing. Jacket near Fine or better, full color illustrations on both front and rear panels, shows nicely in a new mylar sleeve. A very clean and most presentable later printing. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003263
- Title
- George Catlin and the Old Frontier
- Author
- Harold McCraken
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bonanza Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- George Catlin, Native Americans, American History, Illustrations Native Americans
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
Biblio member since 2015
Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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