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SAMUELS' ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ARTISTS OF THE AMERICAN WEST
by SAMUELS, PEGGY & HAROLD
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About This Item
[Secaucus, New Jersey]: Castle, [1985]., 1985. First edition. First edition thus. Thick 8vo. Originally published in 1975.Two-tone boards, xxvi, 549 pp., double column, acknowledgments, introduction, abbreviations, sources and source abbreviations, references and reference abbreviations, illustrated from photographs. A few penciled notations on the front and rear endpapers, else a fine copy in dust jacket with chips and nicks to the extremities. Considered to be the "Bible" as a comprehensive reference for artists of the American West.
Synopsis
1976 ed. title: The illustrated biographical encyclopedia of artists of the American West. Includes bibliographical references (p. xv-xxvi).
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- Bookseller
- BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49492
- Title
- SAMUELS' ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ARTISTS OF THE AMERICAN WEST
- Author
- SAMUELS, PEGGY & HAROLD
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Castle, [1985].
- Place of Publication
- [Secaucus, New Jersey]
- Date Published
- 1985
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