Books by Taft Robert

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. (1982). PB. very good++, wraps (softcover). ISBN 0691003432 First published in 1953. A survey of the original art of the period - sketches, water-colors, engravings, lithographs, oil- paintings, which have historical significance. Examines the historical relevance of the artists pictures and seeks to establish the authority of the illustrators, whether their work was based on personal experience, reminiscence, or pure imagination. . 400pp ... more information

New York:: Scribner's,, 1953. Very Good++. DJ mild sun spine, mild edge wear. DJ/Very Good++. Mild soil edges. Mild cover edge wear. 8vo. 400 pps. ... more information

Princeton: Princeton University Press, (1982). Fine. Royal octavo. Profusely illustrated brown cloth, lettered in gilt, pictorial endpapers . ... more information

Princeton: Princeton University Press. (1982). First Princeton paperback printing. Illustrations. front wrap a bit bent, ownership sticker on the front free endpaper, else a near fine copy in wrappers. . ... more information

New York, NY: Bonanza Books. VG/G. ca1975. First Printing. Cloth. Sm 4to., 400 pp., DJ rubbed, frayed, torn , taped, yellowing, cover edges shelfworn . ... more information

Princeton University Press,. 1982 (originally published by Scribner's, 1953).. Paperback. Slightly cocked, otherwise very good plus condition. 400pp. ... more information

New York, London: Charles Scribner's Sons. G/FR. 1953. First Edition. Cloth(Hrdcvr). Companion volume to PHOTOGRAPHY AND THE AMERICAN SCENE. Endpaper maps and 90 illustrations. . 8vo., 400 pp., Spine lightly faded, corner bumped; penciling in index; dj torn . ... more information

New York: Bonanza Books, ((1953). Spine ends a little rubbed, else fine/pictorial dust jacket (some chipping, a few tears repaired from inside, spine a little faded). Royal octavo. Profusely illustrated brown cloth, lettered in gilt, pictorial endpapers . ... more information

NY:: Charles Scribner's Sons,. 1953.. Hardcover. Very good / chipped and scuffed dust jacket.. First Edition. 400pp. ... more information

New York: Bonanza Books, ((1953). Fine/pictorial dust jacket (very slightly chipped). Royal octavo. Profusely illustrated brown cloth, lettered in gilt, pictorial endpapers . ... more information

Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1982. xvii, 400p., b/w illus. and maps, stiff wrappers. ... more information

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. First Edition of Re-issue. Hardcover. 8vo. 400pp. including index. Black cloth over boards, illustrated jacket. A Very Good + copy, with fading to spine and mild edgewear. Image or additional images available upon request ... more information

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. First Edition . Hardcover. Octavo. 400pp. including index. 72pp. of illustrations. Teal cloth. Map endpapers. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket; light edgewear. Important reference work on the artists and illustrators of the period. Image or additional images available upon request ... more information

VG. Princeton University Press reprint of the original Scribners edition. 400 pages, clothbound, very good condition, no jacket. . ... more information

New York:: Charles Scribner's Sons, , (1953). . First edition.. Octavo,. Good or better in fair to good jacket. Moderate wearing of the extremities. Jacket scuffed, one and a half tear in front panel. Price clipped and chipped. . Illustrated. . brown pebbled cloth, gilt, in dust jacket. ... more information

NY: Charles Scribner’s Sons, (1953). First edition. Numerous b/w illustrations. 400 pp. Hardcover. Small 4to size. Dark gray cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Extremities rubbed, more so to bottom corners; head and heel slightly bumped; rear board bowed; edges and preliminaries lightly foxed. Interior clean and bright, sound. Very good/No dust jacket.... more information

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. First edition. Fine/pictorial dust jacket (edges slightly rubbed). Octavo. Illustrated cloth A survey of the original art of the Old West with historical significance. Includes sources, notes and an index . ... more information

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. VG. 1953. Slightly cocked; b/w photos; Good/no DJ 1st Edition First Edition . ... more information

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1953].. First Edition. Hard Cover. First edition. Bound in publisher's original full brown cloth with the title stamped in gilt on the spine, map end papers. Few closed tears and tape repairs to dust jacket, otherwise book is fine in a good dust jacket. ... more information

New York: Bonanza. (1953). Reprint. Fine in a fine dustwrapper. . ... more information