CURTIS, EDWARD S.

The North American Indian: Being a Series of Volumes Picturing and Describing the Indians of the United States, the Dominion of Canada, and Alaska. Volume 12. Edited by Frederick Webb Hodge. Foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Beautifully illustrated with 75 small-format, sepia-toned photogravures on Holland Van Gelder paper with original vellum guards. Large 4to, original brown half morocco gilt, gilt-lettered spine, very minor staining on top edge of first 10 pages, top edge gilt; THE PLATES IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. Norwood, Massachusetts: The Plimpton Press, 1922 (THE SPECTACULAR HOPI VOLUME) This volume includes Curtis's stunning images of the Hopi snake dance. [SEE ILLUSTRATIONS FRONTISPIECE].