Using film posters to smuggle messages onto the streets, postwar Poland employed the universally recognized symbols of the Western--horse, six-shooter, boots, Stetson--to convey violence as a negative force. 167 illustrations, 159 in color.
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Using film posters to smuggle messages onto the streets, postwar Poland employed the universally recognized symbols of the Western--horse, six-shooter, boots, Stetson--to convey violence as a negative force. 167 illustrations, 159 in color.
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Add this copy of Western Amerykanski: Polish Poster Art and the Western to cart. $14.75, very good condition, Sold by AJA Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Venice, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by University of Washington Press.
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Very good. Cover shows some shelf wear, with two tears on the bottom/alongside spine, otherwise clean and undamaged. The pages are clean and unmarked. Attractive book with some signs of use. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.
Add this copy of Western Amerykanski: Polish Poster Art and the Western to cart. $15.52, fair condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by University of Washington Press.
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Fair. Acceptable-This is a significantly damaged book. It should be considered a reading copy only. Please order this book only if you are interested in the content and not the condition. May be ex-library. Oversized. PAPERBACK.
Add this copy of Western Amerykanski: Polish Poster Art and to cart. $17.41, fair condition, Sold by Magers and Quinn Booksellers rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Minneapolis, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by University of Washington Press.
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Acceptable. May have underlining, highlighting, margin notes, remainder marks, inscriptions, book plates, tears, significant wear, and/or a missing dust jacket, box, or discs. Damaged item.
Add this copy of Western Amerykanski: Polish Poster Art and the Western to cart. $21.00, very good condition, Sold by Chaparral Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by University of Washington Press.
Add this copy of Western Amerykanski--Polish Poster Art and the Western to cart. $24.95, like new condition, Sold by Kulturas books west rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pacific Palisades, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by University of Washington Press.
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As New. 0295978139. Glossy pictorial softcover. First edition. Book is in fine condition, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Historic photos and full color reproductions throughout. Tall 4to. 229pp; 4to 11"-13" tall; 240 pages.
Add this copy of Western Amerykanski: Polish Poster Art of the Western to cart. $25.00, very good condition, Sold by Hennessey + Ingalls rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Los Angeles, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by University of Washington Press.
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Used-Very Good. Published in conjunction with the 1999 exhibition of the same title at the Autry Museum of Western Heritage in Los Angeles. Includes color reproductions of 159 posters together with three essays: the Western worldwide, Poland and the American West, and the American Western and the Polish Poster School. The volume concludes with biographies of the artists. Using film posters to smuggle messages onto the streets, postwar Poland employed the universally recognized symbols of the Western--horse, six-shooter, boots, Stetson--to convey violence as a negative force. 167 illustrations, 159 in color. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks.
Add this copy of Western Amerykanski. Polish Poster Art & the Western to cart. $30.00, like new condition, Sold by Ira Joel Haber rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brooklyn, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by University of Washington Press.
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Lavish large full color book of polish posters celebrating the American Western movie from the silent period to the contemporary. Pub. in conj. with an exhibition. Includes essays and bio info on the poster artists. A beautiful book in fine unread condition.
Add this copy of Western Amerykanski: Polish Poster Art and the Western to cart. $30.00, like new condition, Sold by Mark Post Bookseller rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Francisco, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Autry Museum of Western Heritage and University of Washington Press.
Add this copy of Western Amerykanski: Polish Poster Art & the Western to cart. $32.50, like new condition, Sold by Kulturas books west rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pacific Palisades, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by The University Of Washington Press.
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As New in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0295978120. Hardcover with dust jacket. First printing. Ble cloth boards, bright and sharp. Protected, unclipped, dustjacket is clean and bright. Book firm in binding, unread, crisp interior; color illustrations throughout, numerous plates. A beautiful copy. 229 pp. Including index. Free of any markings, not ex-library.; Folio 13"-23" tall.
Add this copy of Western Amerykanski: Polish Poster Art and the Western to cart. $33.78, very good condition, Sold by Pistil Books Online rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Seattle, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by University of Washington Press.
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Near Fine. Art. XL. Book is in excellent condition with a few very minor indications of shelf wear only. Creaseless covers and spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 229 pages with a great many large format full color prints of movie posters, ads, a Japanese poster with Marilyn Monroe, John Wayne, Gary Cooper, Clint Eastwood in Spanish, Polish, French, etc. Text is in English.