Sotheby's: Fine Books and Manuscripts Including Americana: Lot 18
CURTIS, EDWARD S.
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The North American Indian. [Cambridge, Massachusetts: University Press,] 1907
Vol. 1 of text only. 4to (12 1/2 x 9 1/4 in.; 318 x 235 mm., uncut). 79 fine photogravures (4 handcolored) after Curtis on Van Gelder laid paper, depicting Apache and Navaho peoples, foreward by Theodore Roosevelt, signed by Curtis and dated "1907" on p. xvii; scattered spotting. Original three-quarter morocco, gilt, t.e.g., brown silk placeholder; slight wear to lower edge of upper cover.
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No. 137 of a proposed edition of 500.
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