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THE AMERICAN ABORIGINAL PORTFOLIO
by EASTMAN, Mary H[enderson]
First Edition
Price: $2,100.00
- Bookseller: Charles Agvent, ABAA
- Seller Inventory #: 013983
- Format: Decorated cloth
- Book condition: The plates are generally bright and fresh with all tissue guards present. There are spots of foxing here and there to some of th
- Illustrator: Seth Eastman
- Edition: First Edition
- Publisher: Lippincott, Grambo & Co.
- Place: Philadelphia
- Date published: (1853)
Book Description
Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co., (1853). First Edition. Decorated cloth. The plates are generally bright and fresh with all tissue guards present. There are spots of foxing here and there to some of the text pages and some of the plates. The binding is completely original with no restoration. The spine edges and tips are somewhat worn and the spine is rubbed, but the gilt is still visible. The covers are bright and strong. Still a Near Fine copy of this important title. Seth Eastman. Small Folio (9-1/2" x 12-1/2") bound in the publisher's gilt-decorated blue cloth, all edges gilt. Illustrated with an engraved title page and 26 steel-engraved plates by Seth Eastman, the author's husband and one of the finest artists of the frontier American West. The Eastmans depict in words and pictures from their own firsthand experiences the life and manners of Native Americans in the 1840s.
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