1867 INDIANS 1ed George Catlin Native American Rocky Mountains Andes Illustrated
George Catlin was an American traveler and artist known for his perspective and understanding of Native Americans and the American West. He wrote essays on the life and culture of Indians including two works for a juvenile audience, “Life Among the Indians” and “Last Rambles amongst the Indians”. His depictions of traditional Native American clothing, housing, and customs are some of the most accurate and detailed that exist from this time period and these works are unique in that they include information from Catlin travels that are not found elsewhere.
This 1867 first edition includes 8 plates and 16 woodcuts of Indian portraits, life, and scenery!
1867 INDIANS 1ed George Catlin Native American Rocky Mountains Andes Illustrated
George Catlin was an American traveler and artist known for his perspective and understanding of Native Americans and the American West. He wrote essays on the life and culture of Indians including two works for a juvenile audience, “Life Among the Indians” and “Last Rambles amongst the Indians”. His depictions of traditional Native American clothing, housing, and customs are some of the most accurate and detailed that exist from this time period and these works are unique in that they include information from Catlin travels that are not found elsewhere.
This 1867 first edition includes 8 plates and 16 woodcuts of Indian portraits, life, and scenery!
Item number: #30295
Price: $550
CATLIN, George
Last rambles amongst the Indians of the Rocky Mountains and the Andes
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1867. First Edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- x, 361, [1]
- 8 plates and 16 woodcuts
- References: Sabin 11540; Howes C 240, 242; Field 264
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
- Green cloth
- Size: ~7in X 5in (17.5cm x 12.5cm)
- Quite rare
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30295
Categories
Americana, American History
Voyages & Exploration & Maps
Authors
CATLIN, George
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete