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[AMERICANA] CATLIN: NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS
[AMERICANA] CATLIN: NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS
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George Catlin. North American Indians, 1926

Catlin, George. NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS: Being Letters and Notes on Their Manners, Customs, and Conditions, Written During Eight Years Travel Amongst the Wildest Tribes of Indians in North America. Edinburgh: John Grant, 1926.

2 volumes: [x], 298pp,; [xii], 303pp. With 320illustrations in colour, carefully engraved from the authors original paintings and including 3 colour maps, one of which is folding. Thick royal 8vos, publisher with original red cloth lettered and elaborately and pictorially decorated in gilt and black on both the upper covers and the spines featuring Indian warriors, T.E.G.

First edition thus, first with the colour plates issued by Grant, in the 1903 edition the illustrations were supplied only in black and white. A nice clean set.
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[AMERICANA] CATLIN: NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS

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