Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Company, Inc., 1946. 334 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding moderately soiled. Top corners slightly bumped. Illust. w/ a frontispiece in color and 103 illustrations from old prints and photos. End paper and chapter heads by Kurt Wiese. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Kurt Wiese. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 19633ANM
Title: HORSES AND AMERICANS
Author: Stong, Phil
Illustrator: Kurt Wiese
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Publisher: Garden City Publishing Company, Inc.
Place of Publication: Garden City, NY
Date Published: 1946
Keywords: ANIMALS HORSES MAMMALS CAVALIER DEACON FARMER EIGHTEENTH CENTURY 18TH CENTURY TRAVEL TRANSPORT AMERICAN HORSES BRITISH HORSES THOROUGHBREDS COWBOYS WEST MEXICAN WAR CIVIL WAR 1861 1865 MODERN CAVALRY AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES HISTORY AMERICANA ILLUST
Bookseller catalogs: Animals;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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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....
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...