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CURTIS, EDWARD S. The North American Indian: Being a Series of Volumes Picturing and Describing the Indians of the United States and Al

CURTIS, EDWARD S. The North American Indian: Being a Series of Volumes Picturing and Describing the Indians of the United States and Alaska, Volume X. Edited by Frederick Webb Hodge. Foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Beautifully illustrated with 74 small-format, sepia-toned photogravures on Holland Van Gelder paper (including 3 hand-tinted drawings), with original vellum guards. Large 4to, 3/4 morocco, corners worn; ink notations on the front pastedown. first edition, one of 500 numbered copies (never fully realized). Norwood, Mass: The Plimpton Press, 1915

  • Condition: The morocco binding is in excellent condition overall, with rich brown coloration. There's light edgewear, a tiny chip on the front cover, and minor chips on the rear cover. The brown cloth on the front cover has a 1/4 inch circular white stain.

    An ink signature and address appears on the front pastedown and an illegible blind stamp on the front flyleaf. The contents are clean, bright, and tight.


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