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The Album of Gunfighters
by Hunter, J. Marvin and Noah H. Rose
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Bandera, Texas; (1951): Rose & Hunter. First Edition. Quarto. xi, 236 pages. Illustrated by Warren Hunter.This album contains photographs and short biographies of many gun-fighters connected in one way or another with the growth of the legend of Billy the Kid, John Selman, Pat Garrett, and many others. This copy has the scarce errata slip tipped in to the half title page. Bound in black pictorial cloth depicting a gunfighter in red, blue, yellow and white, lettering red, spine lettering red, endpapers are decorated with desert plants, snakes and corners only lightly bumped, evidence of bookplate removal to front free endpaper. A very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028274
- Title
- The Album of Gunfighters
- Author
- Hunter, J. Marvin and Noah H. Rose
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Rose & Hunter
- Place of Publication
- Bandera, Texas; (1951)
- Keywords
- Gun Fighters
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Alcuin Books located in Old Town Scottsdale is a store with 15,000 serious books for the collector or scholar. We have ample parking in front of the store for those who wish to browse our holdings.
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- Errata
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Quarto
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- Tipped In
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