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Mustang: Life and Legends of Nevada's Wild Horses
by Amaral, Anthony
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Reno, NV: University of Nevada Press, 1977. First Edition. Octavo. 156pp. Text. Illustrated by Craig Sheppard. The author traces the wild mustangs from their inception, dispelling many myths about their blood line and history. Nevada was one of the last refuges of the wild horse today. Bound in green cloth lettered in gilt, spine lettering gilt, A fine bright copy in near fine unclipped pictorial dust jacket with just a hint of sunning to spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006295
- Title
- Mustang: Life and Legends of Nevada's Wild Horses
- Author
- Amaral, Anthony
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Place of Publication
- Reno, NV
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Great Basin, History, Horses
- Bookseller catalogs
- Regional America;
Terms of Sale
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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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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- Jacket
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- 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...
- First Edition
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- Octavo
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- Cloth
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- 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....
- Fine
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