What is the value of the time life books the old west the. Timelifes the old west series begin publication with the cowboys in 1973 and concluded with the end of the myth in 1979. The railroaders old west 9780809414666 by keith wheeler. This is the collection for any collector but especially the old west fan or history buff. Time life collectors library of the civil war set of 23.
This 240 page, leather bound book is filled with stories, photographs and images of the rivermen that helped settle the old west. Silver dolphin books silver dolphin books publishes awardwinning activity, novelty, and educational books for children. Time life books the old west series complete set of 19 books. Collection of time life classics of the old west books ebth. All books are in good condition leather bound to include text and photos. The old west 26 volume complete set timelife series still 7. Time life books foods of the worlds, 24 spiral bound, 6871, plus supp. Each book focused on a different topic, such as cowboys, american indians, gamblers and gunfighters.
Book comprises of 4 components carcass front back spine. The exclusive collection is a testament to louis lamours lifetime of work, and includes 90 of his novels, 31 of his shortstory collections, 2 works of nonfiction, a memoir. History leather bound nonfiction books for sale shop. The cowboys old west timelife series leather bound january 1, 1973 by william h. Life on the plains and among the diggings by alonzo delano. Time life series books can usually stand on their own as individual volumes, which perhaps explains my lack of concern. There are two methods that timelife used to indicate the printing sequence of these books. Handsome and luxurious embossed rich brown plush leather covers.
Published by time life books january 1973 1973 used. Classics of the old west leather bound reprints by time life books score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Very minimal writing or notations in margins not affecting the text. Classics of the old west publisher series librarything. The time life company was founded by time, incorporated, in 1961, as a book marketing division. Mountains and molehills classics of the old west by frank marryat. The method differs between titles, and may even differ between various printings of individual titles. Timelife books books list of books by author timelife books.
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Volumes are leather bound, but there is some loss of gold foil printing on some volumes. This page is being provided as a reference for collectors. Does anyone know if the fancy leather bound timelife book. Having moved from the east coast to new mexico, i find remnants of the old west all around me. The old west time life leather bound hardback books choose one or more. This leather bound, beautifully illustrated hardback book containing 240 pages, takes a look at the pioneer proprieters that. Time life the rivermen the rivermen, by the editors of time life books, with text by paul oneil. This is for 29 time life classics of the old west leather bound. Lot of 6 time life mysteries of the unknown series books like new. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. The gamblers of the old west, from the editors of timelife books by timelife books and a great selection of related books.
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The townsmen by the editors of timelife books the townsmen by the editors of timelife books with text by keith wheeler. Jul 07, 2007 in the late seventies, and i think into the eighties, time life books publised a multivolume set of really nice, but very expensive books called the old west. Timelife series books can usually stand on their own as individual volumes, which perhaps explains my lack of concern. The cowboys old west timelife series leather bound. In the late seventies, and i think into the eighties, timelife books publised a multivolume set of really nice, but very expensive books called the old west. Get the best deals on history leather bound nonfiction books.
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