Buffalo Bill's Wild West : an American legend / R.L. Wilson with Greg Martin ; photography by Peter Beard and Douglas Sandberg.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wilson, R. L. (Robert Lawrence), 1939-2016.

Contributor:

Martin, Greg, 1938-

Beard, Peter H. (Peter Hill), 1938-2020.

Sandberg, Douglas.

Michael Del Castello Collection of the American West.

Buffalo Bill Museum (Cody, Wyo.)

Autry Museum of Western Heritage.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show--History.

Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.

History.

Entertainers--West (U.S.)--Biography.

Entertainers.

West (U.S.)--History--Pictorial works.

West (U.S.).

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

vii, 316 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 x 29 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Random House, [1998]

Summary:

A lavish and unique celebration of the Wild West, this book stars the original frontier heroes who created the image of the West for the world, including Buffalo Bill Cody, Texas Jack Omohundro, Wild Bill Hickok, Annie Oakley, Captain Jack Crawford, and Sitting Bull. 385 photos, 225 in color.

Notes:

"Featuring the Michael Del Castello Collection of the American West, with portfolios of treasures from the Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming and the Autry Museum of Western Heritage, Los Angeles, California."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-302) and index.

ISBN:

0375501061

OCLC:

38519798