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LOT 2243
The Old West - Complete Series of 26 Vintage Volumes
1973-1980 A.D.
20 3/4 x 17 x 14 1/2 in. (60 kg, 53.5 x 43 x 37 cm including box).
A complete 26-volume set of Time Life Books' "The Old West" series, leatherette bindings with embossed western-style covers, full-colour photos and illustrations, and monochrome illustrations, comprising: The Trailblazers, The Railroaders, The Ranchers, The Frontiersmen, The Alaskans, The Spanish West, The Pioneers, The Soldiers, The Rivermen, The Great Chiefs, The Townsmen, The Expressmen, The Gunfighters, The Forty-Niners, The Canadians, The Miners, The Indians, The Gamblers, the Scouts, The Women, The End and the Myth, The Cowboys, The Mexican War, The Chroniclers, The Loggers, and The Texans. [26, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
Footnotes
A classic and collectible vintage set, each volume offers an in-depth, richly illustrated look into a specific facet of the American Old West — from cowboys and lawmen to towns, trails, and Native American cultures.
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