Pursuit of the Horizon: A Life of George Catlin
by Haberly, Loyd
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good DJ
- Seller
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Helena, Montana, United States
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About This Item
Macmillan Company, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First printing, near fine cloth hardcover shows bit of jacket residue at front cover near spine, small tape blemish at top of front endpaper and mild age toning to pages, in very good price-clipped dust jacket that shows exposure toning along spine and spine edge of front panel, jacket is cut a 1/4 inch shorter than book, clipped at top and bottom of front flap, alogn with edgewear that includes closed tears and couple of small open chips at fore edge of of front panel and with tape reinforcement at top and bottom edge of jacket reverse. 239 pages with black & whites. Stilla solid copy in jacket of this "..story of a man pursued by a dream, one of America's greatest painters, whose genius only now is beginning to be recognized.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29761
- Title
- Pursuit of the Horizon: A Life of George Catlin
- Author
- Haberly, Loyd
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan Company
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- Antiques; Collectibles; Rare Books ; Spokane, Wa; Used Books ; ; ;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Barker Books & Vintage
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Helena, Montana
About Barker Books & Vintage
Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
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