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Catlin, George Letters and Notes on the Manners...of
Catlin, George Letters and Notes on the Manners...of
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Catlin, George Letters and Notes on the Manners...of the North American Indians London: Published by the Author at the Egyptian Hal, 1841. First edition, early issue with title stating "four hundred illustrations", 2 volumes, large 8vo, red half morocco gilt, with ALS from Catlin regarding his children’s health as they have the measles and 3 ALS from Poultney Digelow (possibly the reporter and owner of the New York Evening Post) to Zabriskie regarding the work, bookplates of George A. Zabriskie, joints a little rubbed; with a copy of "The Letters of George Catlin and his family" by Marjorie Catlin Roehm (3)

Footnote: Provenance: from the collection of George A. Zabriskie
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Catlin, George Letters and Notes on the Manners...of

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Cathy Marsden
Senior Specialist, Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Simon Vickers
Head of Department, Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
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