The great chiefs old west timelife series by benjamin capps, editors of timelife books and a great selection of related books, art and. The old west by timelife and a great selection of related books. The scouts the old west hardcover november 1, 1978 by time life books author, keith wheeler author 4. 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. 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. Unfollow time life books the old west to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
This page is being provided as a reference for collectors. Timelife books books list of books by author timelife books. The gunfighters 1980 time life books old west commercial duration. Each book focused on a different topic, such as cowboys, native americans, gamblers and gunfighters. Complete set has 27 volumes, each in a slipcase with the spiralbound recipe book 54 books in all. 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. Each book has a beautiful top with the appearance of tooled plush. See the complete the old west series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. This is a collection of 26 old west books made by time life books in the 1970s. Three thousand books lined the walls of my childhood home.
Timelife books the old west series complete 26 volume set by. I originally read the time life series on the old west in the late 1970s as they came outmy local library obtained them. Mar 31, 2009 the gunfighters 1980 time life books old west commercial duration. The old west book collection by time life liveauctioneers. The old west is a series of books about the fundamental founding of the american old west. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. The women the old west by time life books and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. There are two methods that time life used to indicate the printing sequence of these books. The readers render the actual words of people who lived in the wild west. Timelife books books list of books by author timelife. Please note that at this time, the vast majority of our timelife books are not. Timelife books the old west series complete 26 volume set for. Each book focused on a different topic, such as cowboys, american indians, gamblers and gunfighters.
Back in the late 1980s, i bought a used set of timelife books, called the old west. Shop the latest titles by time life books at alibris including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide. Set time life series great ages of man set with timeline bookletprofusely illustrated world history books you are bidding on a collection of the complete 21 volume set of hard cover books, great ages of man set. A set of time life books from the old west series, published by time life books in new york in 1973. Time life books the old west 3 volume hardcover set. Each book has a beautiful top with the appearance of tooled plush leather not leather and a unique western picture. Timelife books the old west series complete 26 volume set book. Time life books the old west complete set of 26 volumes. The method differs between titles, and may even differ between various printings of individual titles. Time life was founded in 1961 as the book division of time inc. Find and compare hundreds of millions of new books, used books, rare books and out of print books from over 100,000.
The old west timelife series pioneer girl by laura ingalls wilder, ed. Also, i am not able to assist you in valuing or selling your collection. The old west book set by time life complete 26 volume. A set of timelife books from the old west series, published by timelife books in new york in 1973. This lot includes all 26 books of the time life the old west collection. The old west by time life and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Timelife books the old west series complete 26 volume set hardcover january 1, 1973 by keith wheeler author. This is believed to be a complete 26 book collection. The old west is a series of books about the fundamental founding of the american old west, published by timelife books from 1973 through 1980. Set timelife series great ages of man 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. There were thirteen volumes and, strange to say, i didnt give any thought as to whether or not the set was complete. Each book deals with a unique topic such as the indians, trains, stage coaches, and etc showing great details and pictures. It was published in 1990 by prentice hall press and was an alternate offering for book of the month club.
Jul 07, 2007 in the late seventies, and i think into the eighties, time life books publised a multivolume set of really nice, but very expensive books called the old west. The standard edition has fauxleather covers, plain white edges. I originally read the timelife series on the old west in the late 1970s as they came outmy local library obtained them. Timelife books the old west series complete 26 volume set. The authentic music and sound effects combine to bring history to life. Time life series there are 31 titles in this series. Some of the books list the printing first, second, etc. Timelife old west series from the cowboys to the end and the myth. Buy time life books the old west by time life books online at alibris. 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. Does anyone know if the fancy leather bound timelife book. Back in the late 1980s, i bought a used set of time life books, called the old west. Timelife books the old west by timelife books alibris.
The standard edition has fauxleather covers, plain. Wyoming mercantile timelife classics of the old west. Mann, first edition, published 1935 by triangle books. Unfollow time life books the old west to stop getting updates on your ebay.
A history of gunfighters in the old west in the late 1800s. This is for 29 time life classics of the old west leather bound. These leather bound books each have a colorful image to their cover, encircled by. The united states and the california indian catastrophe, 18461873 the lamar series in western history by benjamin madley. This oneofakind set is the most comprehensive country music collection ever devoted to the classic hits of the 50s and 60s. Timelife books the old west commercial offer, 1980. Time life books the old west series complete set of 25 books profusely illust. The full history of world war 2 in 39 volumes brilliantly illustrated. 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. These book sets were advertised heavily on tv for awhile, and as a kid i used to think that they were.
Time life books the old west series complete 26 volume set. The united states and the california indian catastrophe, 18461873 the. Timelife series there are 31 titles in this series. Check with usedantiquarian bookdealers in your area for this expertise. Starting in 1967, time life combined its book offerings with music collections two to five records and packaged them as a sturdy box set. Timelife books the old west series complete 26 volume set keith wheeler on. I just recently acquired a complete set of these books, so i had to have the master index to complete the set. The golden age of country collection includes all the classic country hits of the 50s and 60s together in one complete collection. May 16, 2016 the old west time life series pioneer girl by laura ingalls wilder, ed. Gamblers and gunfighters, cowboys and indian chiefs, prospectors and ranchersvivid portraits of everyone who played a part in the drama of the old west spring to life in this exceptional new volume. Jack lemmon is the chief reader, while other celebrities like richard thomas and helen hunt contribute. 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 gamblers of the old west, from the editors of timelife books by timelife books 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.
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