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Lot 185

North American Indians by Geo. Catlin VOL I & II

Estimate: $100 - $200

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$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
The lot features the complete volumes I & II set of the North American Indians book by George Catlin. This hard copy special edition with sleeve was published by Ross & Haines Inc. Minneapolis and printed in 1965 from the first edition done in 1841. The complete titled is, "Letters and Notes of the Manners, Customs, and Conditions of the North American Indians". The book was written during an eight years travel amongst the wildest tribes of Indians in North America during circa 1832-1839. The two volume set shows four hundred illustrations that were originally carefully engraved from Catlin's original paintings. The books in sleeve measures 7.25"W x 10.25"L x 3 1/8"Thick.

Condition

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