Portrait of the Old West: With a Biographical Check List of Western Artists

Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1962

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Cloth, 232 pages, illustrations, plates (some colour); 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Expected browning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, worn at extremities, protected in a mylar cover. Profusely illustrated. *** CONTENTS: Preface; Foreword, by R. W. G. Vail; First: Views of a new land; Four flags in the West; All the West a studio: Samuel Seymour; Peter Rindisbacher; James Otto Lewis; Dean of western artists: George Catlin; Soldier with a sketchbook: Seth Eastman; A Barbizon among the Indians: Karl Bodmer; Many trails lead west: Alfred Jacob Miller; Adventures with painting: John Mix Stanley; Lost in the passing of time: Charles Deas; Across the broad Northwest: Paul Kane; A rough road to success: Charles Wimar; Wagon train on prairie trails: Friedrich Kurz; Stampede days on the plains: Ernest Narjot; F. O. C. Darley; William Ranney; Baldouin Mollhausen; Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait Gradiloquence in the Rockies: Albert Bierstadt; Whimseys in the moonlight: Ralph Albert Blakelock; Beauty in the rough and rugged: Thomas Moran; Good Indian! Bad Indian!; Massacre and martyrs: John Mulvaney; Cassilly Adams; Henry F. Farny; Poetic justice: George de Forest Brush; The cowboy in his day: Charles Marion Russell; Bugle calls on the plains: Charles Schreyvogel; The West as it was: Frederic Remington; Biographical check list of western artists. Size: 4to.…

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Title
Portrait of the Old West: With a Biographical Check List of Western Artists
Author
McCracken, Harold; Vail, R. W. G. (Foreword by)
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York
Publication year
1962
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st.
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