XIT: Being a New and Original Exploration, in Art and Words, Into the Life and Times of the American Cowboy
by Pirtle, Caleb; Texas Cowboy Artists Association
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Tolar, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Alabama: Oxmoor House, 1975. Jacket has significant edgewear, chipped with curling edges. Dark brown leather-effect boards with gilt lettering on spine, slight rubbing to corners and tips. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. This book will require extra charges for Priority or International shipping.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Top Notch books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 303738A
- Title
- XIT: Being a New and Original Exploration, in Art and Words, Into the Life and Times of the American Cowboy
- Author
- Pirtle, Caleb; Texas Cowboy Artists Association
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Publisher
- Oxmoor House
- Place of Publication
- Alabama
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- American History Art
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
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Tolar, Texas
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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