Hardcover
1848 · London
by Catlin, George
London: Published by Author, 1848. Fourth and Second Editions. Hardcover. Octavos, 2 volumes; VG; Rebound in uniform 1/4 black leather, black cloth boards, gilt lettering on title label, volume numbered in gilt; housed in a VG black slipcase; Hand made marbled endpapers; Volume 1 is a fourth edition and volume 2 is second edition; Slipcase has some minor wear; Books have minimal shelf wear with some bumping on the corners; Binding tight; Text block age-toned, as is typical, with only minor wear; with numerous illustrations; TC Consignment; shelved case 1. George Catlin (July 26, 1796 - December 23, 1872) was an American painter, author, and traveler, who specialized in portraits of Native Americans in the Old West. Traveling to the American West five times during the 1830s, Catlin was the first white man to depict Plains Indians in their native territory. [wikipedia]. 1313709. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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