Prints of the West

Tyler, Ronnie C.; Tyler, Ron

ISBN 10: 1555911749 / ISBN 13: 9781555911744

Published by Fulcrum Pub, Golden, Colorado, U.S.A., 1994

About this Item

A collection of prints from the Library of Congress highlighting the lives of the artists, the art of print making, and the role of printmakers played in the proliferation of images of the West. Rubbing of the bottom edges of the boards at the spine and matching light wear to the DJ. A very good or better copy. Seller Inventory # 002282

Bibliographic Details

Title: Prints of the West

Publisher: Fulcrum Pub, Golden, Colorado, U.S.A.

Publication Date: 1994

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Edition: First Edition

About this title

Synopsis:

From the Library of Congress collection comes a showcase of the first published pictures of the American West at the turn of the 19th century, never seen before in collected form by the public. Includes 50 color and 50 black-and-white prints.

About the Author:

Ron Tyler is the director of the Texas State Historical Association and Professor of History at the University of Texas at Austin. He has written or edited a number of books on Western and American history and art, including Visions of America: Pioneer Artists in a New Land. He is editor of the Southwestern Historical Quarterly.