Rare Curtis North American Indian advertisement
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Author: Curtis, Edward S.
Title: Curtis Indians [cover title]
Place Published: Seattle
Publisher:The Curtis Studio
Date Published: c.1916
Description:
Author: Curtis, Edward S.
Title: Curtis Indians [cover title]
Place Published: Seattle
Publisher:The Curtis Studio
Date Published: c.1916
Description:
[12] pp. 33 illustrations from photographs by Edward Curtis, including one full page. 19x11.5 cm (7½x4½") tan printed wrappers.
A very rare prospectus for individual images from Edward Curtis's famed "The North America Indian." Issued at approximately the mid-point in the production of the 20 volumes and portfolios ("ten volumes and eleven portfolios have appeared") offering for sale individual images in any of five sizes, from 6½x8½" to 26x34". 32 small images (4 to a page), with titles, are included in the catalog as well as one full-page illustration of his photograph "Jicarilla Chief". OCLC locates only 3 copies: Princeton, Autry Museum of the American West, and the Getty Research Institute.
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Short crease at upper corner of front wrappers, upper corner of wrappers with a tiny chip; otherwise fine.
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