Curtis, Edward | The North American Indian...Two texts on Apache, Navajo, Jicarillos, Apsaroke and Hidatsa cultures

Curtis, Edward

The North American Indian being a Series of Volumes Picturing and Describing the Indians of the United States and Alaska. Edited by Frederick Webb Hodge. Foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Field Research conducted under the patronage of J. Pierpont Morgan. Volumes I and IV. [Cambridge, Mass.]: 1907 and 1909

2 volumes, 4to (316 x 240 mm). Printed on Van Gelder Holland, illustrated with 79 and 74 photogravures; both volumes with the usual faint tissue offsetting showing on image margins. Each in publisher’s half morocco bindings, minor rubbing, corners of volume IV a little worn. 

Text volumes only from number 198 of the original proposed edition of 500.

Two texts on Apache, Navajo, Jicarillos, Apsaroke and Hidatsa cultures from Curtis' landmark work.

(See lots 1029 through the present.)

(Sold as a group, not subject to return.)