The horse in the West /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
World Publishing Company,
[1969]
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| Edition: | Limited edition. |
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| Item Description: | "This unique and numbered special edition of "The horse in the West" is limited to exactly five hundred copies. It has been handbound by expert craftsmen using a genuine cowhide spilt and buffed to give a rich and soft yet sturdy finish. ... The parchment insert has been handlettered by the noted calligrapher D. Renz Stolp, in a handwriting style adapted from old Spanish documents relating to life in the early West. ... Rich gold leaf end papers ...."--Parchment insert. The Cushing Library/Dykes Collection copy is number 446 and is signed by the author. It contains a note: "Given in memory of Dr. Joseph Braden by the Friends of the Sterling C. Evans Library." Issued in slipcase. |
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| Physical Description: | 255 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color), map ; 31 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-252) and index. |