Rebelling against the nineteenth-century compulsory peacetime military service of his fatherland, Bavarian-born Christian Barthelmess demonstrated his independent spirit by migrating to America and spending the greater part of his life in the United States Regular Army. Beginning as an army musician, he soon developed his avocation of photography to such an extent that it gradually supplanted his regular assignments.
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Rebelling against the nineteenth-century compulsory peacetime military service of his fatherland, Bavarian-born Christian Barthelmess demonstrated his independent spirit by migrating to America and spending the greater part of his life in the United States Regular Army. Beginning as an army musician, he soon developed his avocation of photography to such an extent that it gradually supplanted his regular assignments.
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Good. USED Good Former Library Hardcover book with dust jacket. Dust jacket is in GOOD condition with some scuff/indents. 1965 copyright with blue cover and dust jacket. It has normal library markings including card holder/reference sticker and library call number on spine. Has school and/or library name blacked out with marker and/or white blackout label on white page edges, cover and inside. Some folded or wrinkled pages.
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Fine. Book First edition. xxiv, 151pp. Illustrated with 116 photographs; notes, bibliography and index. Gilt-lettered cloth. In a 2nd printing dust jacket. (The book is stated first edition, the jacket is from a later edition) Overall, a fine copy. Story of Christian Barthelmess, army photographer at Fort Keogh, Montana. Barthelmess photographed the Western Plains in the late 19th century and thanks to the preservation of many of his photographs, this work is extremely well illustrated with period photos of Indians, Indian scouts, infantry and cavalry, officers and enlisted men, military wives, military posts and forts, etc., etc.
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Fine in Good jacket. 1st printing. Cloth. 151pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. Signed by Casey Barthelmess, the son of the subject of this book, on the title page. Former owner's bookplate on the half-title page. "The story of Christian Barthelmess, who photographed the last frontier of the American West during the closing years of the nineteenth century." Fine in clipped dj, which is worn at the extremities.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo. xxiv, 151pp, index, bibliography, bw ills. Or black cloth lacking jacket. Minor rubbing to bottom edge. Biography of Montana soldier, photographer, rodeo cowboy etc Christian Barthelmus who died in 1908.
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