Wa-Na-Ta, Grand Chief of the Sioux
- Philadelphia: Edward C. Biddle, 1837
Philadelphia: Edward C. Biddle, 1837. First edition. Fine. Hand-colored lithograph from the first folio edition of McKenney and Hall's "History of the Indian Tribes of North America". Image size approximately 14-1/8 by 20 inches, matted in an 18 x 24 inch mat. Trace of binding adhesive along one edge and a lower corner rough, a few light spots in the background with some offset from the text , else a fine copy with rich vibrant colors. This image is listed on the contents page of Volume I as Wanata, or 'The Charger'. Caption reads: "Published by F. W. Greenough, Philada." and "Entered ... in the year 1836 by F. W. Greenough ...
Details
Title
Wa-Na-Ta, Grand Chief of the Sioux
Author
McKenney and Hall
Condition
Fine
Publisher
Edward C. Biddle: Philadelphia
Date
1837
Edition
First edition