The North American Indian: The Southwest.; Written, Illustrated, and Originally Published by Edward S. Curtis. Foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Introductions by Beaumont Newhall and Fred Eggan
by Curtis, Edward S
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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CHESTER, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Santa Fe, N.M.: Classic Gravure Corporation, 1980. Three volumes: Text volume: xx, 153, [2] pp. Portrait frontispiece. Errata slip tipped in at rear. 35.5x25 cm (14x10"). Small portfolio: Five contents leaves and 75 gravure plates from photographs by Edward Curtis, one with hand-coloring. 34x28.5 cm (13¼x11¼"). Large portfolio: Contents leaf and 36 gravure plates from photographs by Edward Curtis. 59.5x48.5 cm (23½x19"). Uniformly bound, as issued, in full brown calf, lettered in gilt, portfolios cloth-lined and with ribbon ties. No. 47 from an announced edition of 228 sets (of which only 99 were actually produced). The text and selection of plates are abridged from Volumes, 1, 2, 12, 16, & 17 of Curtis's famed twenty-volume magnum opus "The North American Indian." Slight scuffing to the calf, else fine.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32589
- Title
- The North American Indian: The Southwest.; Written, Illustrated, and Originally Published by Edward S. Curtis. Foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Introductions by Beaumont Newhall and Fred Eggan
- Author
- Curtis, Edward S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Classic Gravure Corporation
- Place of Publication
- Santa Fe, N.M.
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- , NATIVE AMERICANA, , ,
- Bookseller catalogs
- PHOTOGRAPHY;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
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CHESTER, Connecticut
About Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
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Glossary
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Gravure
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...