The art of American arms makers : marketing guns, ammunition and western adventure during the golden age of illustration /

The art of American arms makers : marketing guns, ammunition and western adventure during the golden age of illustration /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Rattenbury, Richard.
Imprint:	Oklahoma City, OK : National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, 2004.
Description:	132 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 x 28 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Advertising -- Firearms industry and trade. Firearms -- Marketing. Firearms industry and trade. Advertising -- Firearms industry and trade. Firearms industry and trade. Firearms -- Marketing.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5362990

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ISBN:	0806199539 (pbk.)
Notes:	"Published in conjuction with the temporary exhibition, The art of American arms makers: marketing guns, ammunition and western adventure during the golden age of illustration, February 13-May 16, 2004, organized by the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. [130]-131).

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Summary:	This beautifully illustrated book introduces readers to calendar and other display art, by such well-known artists as Frederick Remington, N.C. Wyeth, and W. R. Leigh, which was used between 1880-1930 to market guns and ammunition.
Item Description:	"Published in conjuction with the temporary exhibition, The art of American arms makers: marketing guns, ammunition and western adventure during the golden age of illustration, February 13-May 16, 2004, organized by the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma"--T.p. verso.
Physical Description:	132 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 x 28 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [130]-131).
ISBN:	0806199539