Indian Pictures: Facsimiles of Paintings in Water-Colour and Engravings of Drawings in Black-And-White
by Deming, Edwin Willard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good + overall
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1899. First edition. Hardcover. Good + overall. Text by the author's wife, Therese O. Deming. Beautiful illustrations with "'picture-writing' at the bottom of each [...] painting giving the story of the year told in the way an Indian would record it on his robe or his lodge lining."
Folio, unpaginated, illustrated paper-covered boards with brown cloth spine. Title page, preface and text pages with six fine chromolithographic plates in excellent condition. Covers dusty, some marks, rubbing at top and bottom of spine. Presentation on front endpaper written in a young hand dated Xmas 1912.
Folio, unpaginated, illustrated paper-covered boards with brown cloth spine. Title page, preface and text pages with six fine chromolithographic plates in excellent condition. Covers dusty, some marks, rubbing at top and bottom of spine. Presentation on front endpaper written in a young hand dated Xmas 1912.
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- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27474
- Title
- Indian Pictures: Facsimiles of Paintings in Water-Colour and Engravings of Drawings in Black-And-White
- Author
- Deming, Edwin Willard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good + overall
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1899
- Bookseller catalogs
- ANTHROPOLOGY; ART; NATIVE AMERICAN;
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