Solomon D. Butcher Photographing the American Dream by Carter, John E - 1985

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University of Nebraska Press, 1985. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Nebraska Press, 1985. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Nebraska Press. ** 1ST EDITION ** OVERSIZED HARDCOVER ** AS NEW BOOK ** NEAR FINE DUSTJACKET ** CLEAN, STAIN-FREE, UNMARKED ** NOT A LIBRARY BOOK ** COMPLETE AND INTACT ** MANY FULL-PAGE PHOTOGRAPHS ** Published by the University of Nebraska Press, 1985, 1st Edition, with 142 pages, numerous full-page black-&-white photographs. Handsome, well-made book, with pages of high grade, glossy, coated paper. Book is essentially flawless, and appears brand new and unread. The dustjacke is PRICE-CLIPPED, and NOTE: has light shelf-wear all along its top edge, but the jacket is otherwise flawless. The book is exceptionally clean and stain free, square and straight, quite firm and tight in its binding, no pages are loose, missing, folded, or torn. The hinges are sound and undamaged, all corners are sharp and unbumped. All pages are clean and stain-free, still bright and white, and all text and photos are sharp and legible. There is no writing, underlining, highlighting, or any other such… Read More

University of Nebraska Press, 1985. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition.

Lincoln NE: University of Nebraska Press , 1995. 2nd pr.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 139 pages of b&w photographs. Originally published in 1985, this first book devoted to Butcher and his photographs presents a unique visual chronicle of Great Plains settlement and established Butcher"s place in frontier photography. Previous owner's inscription on title page otherwise clean, bright copy. Record # 411738

Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska, 1985. Hardcover. VG+/Good+ (clean, tight, bright volume; VG dj but with a matching tear to dj and protective cover - obviously caught on something - at top edge of back.) Art school ex-lib. with usual marks.. Slate cloth/boards; gilt lettering. Bw-photographic dj with grey/black lettering. 139 pp. full of bw photographs, many full-page. Protective Demco Polyfit cover. For millions of Americans, Solomon D Butcher's photographs epitomize the sod-house frontier. This title presents a visual chronicle of Great Plains settlement and established Butcher's place in frontier photography. The book traces the variegated career of the Virginia-born photographer and assesses his achievements.

Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1985. K2 - A first edition (no additional printing) hardcover book SIGNED by John E. Carter with "Best Wishes 3/86" written on the title page in very good condition in good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has less than an inch tear with wrinkling on the back bottom left corner, wrinkling, chipping and crease on the edges and corners, scattered scratches, rubbing, scuffing and light stains, light tanning and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners, scattered foxing on the page edges and edges and sides on some inside pages, light tanning and shelf wear. The 120 photographs are superbly reproduced in duotone. Everyone interested in the plains pioneers or historical American photography will prize this splendid book. 10"x10.5", 139 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. For millions of Americans, Solomon D. Butcher's photographs epitomize the sod-house frontier. His images from western Nebraska constitute the most… Read More

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Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press - A Bison, 1985. First Edition . Hard Back. Very Good/Good. 11" x 10. 139 Pages. As new book with flawless interior text and photograph pages. Dust jacket price 28.95 is NOT clipped. Folds and edgewear on upper front cover of dust jacket For millions of Americans, Solomon D. Butcher's photographs epitomize the sod-house frontier. His late-nineteenth-century images from western Nebraska constitute the most extensive photographic record in existence of the generation that settled the Great Plains. The faces are unforgettable: jaunty bachelors and earnest husbands, Civil War veterans of both armies, spinster sodbusters and determined mothers, cowhands, farmhands, and former slaves. All in search of land of their own. Originally published in 1985, this first book devoted to Butcher and his photographs presents a unique visual chronicle of Great Plains settlement and established Butcher's place in frontier photography. Everyone interested in… Read More