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Time life series there are 31 titles in this series. The old west time life book, first edition abebooks. Wyoming mercantile timelife classics of the old west. Each book focused on a different topic, such as cowboys, american indians, gamblers and gunfighters there are 27 volumes in the series. The gamblers of the old west, from the editors of time life books by time life books and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
The old west is both a series of 26 books published by timelife between 1973. Vintage collection of the old west books by timelife books. With an active marketplace of over 175 million items, use the alibris advanced search page to find any item you are looking for through the advanced search, you can find items by searching specific terms such as title, artist, song title, genre, etc or you can narrow your focus using our amazing set of criteria parameters. Hard cover very good clean and tight with only light wear embossed brown cover, no dust jacket if issed 236 pages with index illustrations and photography throughout first editionr as no prior printing noted. Introduced in the 1970s, time life produced a fabulous collection of. Unfollow time life books the old west to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The old west is a series of books about the fundamental founding of the american old west. I recently discovered that the timelife editors drew content from the 26volume series to create a 432page, singlevolume abridgement entitled timelife books the old west. Time life books the old west series buyers choice of title you pick book. Time life added music in 1967, selling box sets and collections through timelife records. Its name is derived from time and life magazines, two of the most popular magazines of the. A vintage collection of the old west books by time life books. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The standard edition has fauxleather covers, plain white edges.
Publication date 1980 topics old west alexandria, va. Time life books classics of the old west collection ebth. Having moved from the east coast to new mexico, i find remnants of the old west all around me. There are two methods that timelife used to indicate the printing sequence of these books. The standard edition has fauxleather covers, plain. Reasonable offers considered 1974 time life old west leatherette books, incomplete set of 20 should be 26 plus a master index booklet western history i know the complete set is worth a bit over 200, accepting offers and please dont waste my time by trying to low ball me. Timelife books the old west series complete 26 volume set. Please note that at this time, the vast majority of our timelife books are not.
A full set of 26 volumes, plus index, of the popular timelife series, the old west. These reprinted books from 19801983 are reprinted from their original dates in the late 19th to early 20th century. Timelife books the old west series complete 26 volume set for. I recently discovered that the time life editors drew content from the 26volume series to create a 432page, singlevolume abridgement entitled time life books the old west. This is a collection of 26 old west books made by time life books in the 1970s. With an active marketplace of over 175 million items, use the alibris advanced search page to find any item you are looking for through the advanced search, you can find items by searching specific. Mar 12, 2014 originally a series of 31 volumes of factual and fictional stories of the wild west, printed in the early 1980s by time life books, facsimilies of original f. Timelife books the old west by timelife books alibris.
Timelife books books list of books by author timelife. There are two methods that time life used to indicate the printing sequence of these books. Each book deals with a unique topic such as the indians, trains, stage coaches, and etc showing great details and pictures. 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. Books are used read once, but in excellent condition. Buy time life books the old west by time life books online at alibris.
See all 8 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The old west by timelife books 1980 i absolutely love the old west and the near. The women by the editors of timelife books the women by the editors of timelife books with text by joan swallow reiter. It is simply a collection of books about what the old west was really like from.
Timelife bookss most popular series is mysteries of the unknown. This is believed to be a complete 26 book collection. See the complete the old west series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Time life the rivermen the rivermen, by the editors of time life books, with text by paul oneil.
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Time life series books can usually stand on their own as individual volumes, which perhaps explains my lack of concern. He is pictured here in 1964 on the set of the ed sullivan show with the beatles in new york. The old west by time life and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The old west is a series of books about the fundamental founding of the american old west, published by time life books from 1973 through 1980. Find the complete the old west book series listed in order. After all these years have passed, i finally have come to the conclusion that someone will no doubt get more pleasure from these books. This lot includes all 26 books of the time life the old west collection. Each book focused on a different topic, such as cowboys, native americans, gamblers and gunfighters. The books were bound in a heavy tooled leather look covers, and felt very substantial, as i saw one once at a bookstore as a kid. Time life the old west book collection this lot for auction. After all these years have passed, i finally have come to the.
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Timelife series there are 31 titles in this series. Each book has a beautiful top with the appearance of tooled plush leather not leather and a unique western picture. I originally read the time life series on the old west in the late 1970s as they came outmy local library obtained them. Vintage collection of the old west books by timelife. Introduced in the 1970s, time life produced a fabulous collection of books telling much of the history of how the western united states was settled. Real life in that time and those places we know as the american west was mostly not like the movie and television fiction we learn about the old west.
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