The Book of the West (Signed copy)
Signed by Charles Chilton
Author
Publisher
Printing Details
First edition, second printing. Hardback in dustwrapper. 25.5 × 18cm, 320pp.
Signed by Charles Chilton to the ffep, and dated 1995 in Bath.
Chilton's overview of 19th-century American frontier history, covering the movement west, Native American tribes, mountain men, cowboys, outlaws, lawmen, and the realities behind popular frontier myths.
Charles Chilton (1917–2013) was a noted BBC radio producer, writer, and presenter best known for creating the legendary sci-fi serial Journey into Space, the classic frontier radio drama Riders of the Range, and inspired the stage show and film Oh, What a Lovely War!
Condition
A fair copy. The book is rubbed and bumped, with light foxing throughout and a little movement to the hinges, though still firmly attached. The dustwrapper is creased and has general surface wear and marking.
As of October 2026, books remain duty-free. The price of the book incurs no extra import duty fees.
Price
£20.00
