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CURTIS, EDWARD S. (1868-1952)
“The North American Indian,” Portfolio #1. Featuring 39 photogravures from Curtis’
seminal study of Native Americans, including many of his best-known images such as
“TheVanishing Race,” his portrait of Geronimo, and “Canyon de Chelly.” Photogravures
onVan Gelder paper, each approximately 11
3
/
4
x15
3
/
4
inches or less (29.8x40 cm.), and the
reverse, with Curtis’ credit, title, date, plate number, and the printer’s credit on recto.
Elephant folio, morocco over cloth folding case with ties and the gilt-lettered number,
lightly worn; contents loose as issued; 12 of the prints are handsomely framed. 1907
[70,000/100,000]
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