Remington's Frontier Sketches is a collection of sketches and illustrations by Frederic Remington, a renowned American artist and illustrator. The book features a variety of Remington's works, including depictions of cowboys, Native Americans, and the American West. The sketches offer a glimpse into the rugged and often dangerous life of the frontier, capturing the spirit of the Wild West in vivid detail. Remington's skillful use of line and shading creates a sense of movement and drama in each piece, bringing to life the ...
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Remington's Frontier Sketches is a collection of sketches and illustrations by Frederic Remington, a renowned American artist and illustrator. The book features a variety of Remington's works, including depictions of cowboys, Native Americans, and the American West. The sketches offer a glimpse into the rugged and often dangerous life of the frontier, capturing the spirit of the Wild West in vivid detail. Remington's skillful use of line and shading creates a sense of movement and drama in each piece, bringing to life the characters and landscapes of the American West. The book also includes commentary and insights from art historians and experts, providing context and analysis for Remington's work. Overall, Remington's Frontier Sketches is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and art of the American West.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1898 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Good. 1st edition. 12 x 9 inches. Bound in publisher's printed boards. Edge wear, some fray to extremities. All edges gilt. Clean, unmarked pages. Gift inscription to William J. Belcher from G. Roy Harvey, 1898. Letter-press tissue guards. Pages generally clean and unmarked, with some minor finger smudges. A rare title, due to a copyright suit which halted the books distribution. Howes R206]