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EDWARD S. CURTIS

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EDWARD S. CURTIS

Selected Images, The North American Indian

21 large-format photogravures, 18 printed on Japanese tissue, 3 printed on vellum. 1903-26. Each with printed copyright credit, title, plate number and publisher's credit in the margin. Each approximately 15½ x 11 5/8in. and the reverse. Some overmatted. Each with folded paper cover. Large folio. The group contained in original folding case, half-brown morocco with gilt-impressed number I. (21)

出版

The North American Indian, Portfolio I; see Visions of a Vanishing Race, p. 19 for Geronimo, Apache.

拍品專文

The numbers include: Plates 1, The Vanishing Race; 2, Geronimo-Apache; 4, Apache Land; 8, The Apache Reaper; 10, Getting Water-Apache; 11, Story Telling-Apache; 13, The Scout-Apache; 17, An Apache Babe; 20, Vash Gon-Jicarilla; 21, Chief Garfield-Jicarilla; 22, Jicarilla Maiden; 23, Jicarilla Matron; 26, A Chief of the Desert-Navaho; 28, Cañon de Chelly-Navaho; 35, Hastobíga, Navaho Medicine Man; 36, A Point of Interest-Navaho; 37, Out of the Darkness-Navaho; 38, Sunset in Navaho Land (all on tissue); 620, A Sarsi Camp (on vellum); 630, Assiniboin Hunter (on vellum); 644, Bow River-Blackfoot (on vellum).
Those with foxing to note are: plates 4, 8, 10, 11, 36, 38.