PORTRAIT OF THE OLD WEST; With a Biographical Check List of Western Artists
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. 8 x 11, 232 pgs, b&w and color illustrations and art reproductions. More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. 8 x 11, 232 pgs, b&w and color illustrations and art reproductions. More
Tucson, AZ: Settlers West Gallery, 1993. Hardcover. 10 1/2 x 11 1/2, 212 pgs, color art reproductions. Beautiful coffee-table style book of western historical art. More
College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 408 pgs, index, two sections of b&w photos, intro by Paul Horgan. An autobiographical collection spanning fifty years of Hurd's life from his cadet days at the U.S. Military Academy, his apprenticeship under Wyeth, family life..... More
Kansas City, MO: The Lowell Press, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. 14 x 11, 188 pgs, b&w art reproductions. An edition limited to 2750 copies, filled with the sketches of Oklahoma artist, Tom Phillips. He is especially great at portraying herefords and the cowboys who tend to them. More
Austin, TX: University of Texas Press/Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, 1967. Hardcover. 9 x 12, 232 pgs, b&w and color photos and art reproductions throughout. The exciting story of frontier Texas told through the eyes of the noteworthy frontier artists. More
New York: Dover Publications, 1972. Paperback. 9 x 12, pages unnumbered, about 100, b&w and color art reproductions throughout. Contains all of the illustrations from Drawings by Frederick Remington (1897); a selection of drawings each from The Oregon Trail by Francis Parkman; Ranch Life and the Hunting-Trail by Theodore Roosevelt;..... More
Walker Art Center, MN: City Art Museum of St. Louis, 1954. Hardcover. 6 1/2 x 10, 280 pgs, b&w illustrations. The whole human pageant of the Far West in the early years is brought to life in these remarkable pages. Includes biographies of the artists. Published to commemorate the 150th..... More
Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Publishing, 1994. First edition. Paperback. 7 x 9 1/2, 162 pgs, index, color photos throughout. Contemporary Navajo folk art: photographs of work with explanations and photos of the artists. More
New York: Promontory, 1981. Hardcover. 9 1/2 x 12 1/2, 335 pgs, b&w and color photos and reproductions. A beautiful coffee table style book of the best and most representative paintings, drawings, watercolors, sculptures and lithographs from the Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art in Tulsa, Oklahoma. More
Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Publishing, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. 8 1/2 x 11, 165 pgs, b&w photos and color art reproductions. A critical study of a contemporary painter caught in the conflict of public expectation and her own desire for individual artistic expression. More
New York: Ronald Press, 1962. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 246 pgs, index, b&w photos. A classic in the genre. More
New York: Scribners, 1853. Hardcover. 6 1/2 x 10, 400 pgs, mapped endsheets, index, large section of b&w photos, copious notes and sources. A fascinating survey of the original art of that period - sketches, watercolors, engravings, lithographs and oil paintings which have historical significance. More
Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 1973. Second edition. Hardcover. 9 x 12, 477 pgs, index, bibliography, b&w and color photos throughout. A comprehensive look at Southwest Indian painting and how it has changed through the years. More
San Antonio, TX: Naylor, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. 8 1/2 x 11, 95 pgs, b&w photos and illustrations, decorated endsheets. Covers five fundamental divisions of source material from Indian patterns: dots and straight lines, straight-edged figures, curled lines, curved-edge figures, and figures derived from nature. Ex-library. More
New York: Golden Press, 1973. Hardcover. 4 x 6, 160 pgs, color illustrations throughout. A fascinating introduction to the arts and crafts reflected in the material culture of North American Indians. Ex-library with the usual markings. More