Barter Books : Catlin, George : Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indian. Two Volume Set.

Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indian. Two Volume Set.

£760.00
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Catlin, George

Catalogue No.: t0645

Publisher:	London.: Tilt and Bogue
Edition:	Third Edition; Published Date: 1842
Illustrations:	Four hundred exceptionally fine drawings from the authors paintings
Dimensions:	260 x 160 mm (10 x 6 inches) - 266pp.
Appearance:	Quarter-leather cover with green marbled boards
Condition:	VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Modern rebind (spines slightly scuffed.) New eps. Ex-libris bookplate ('W.S. Adams'). Previous owner inscription on title pages. Slight age darkening to page edges. Blemish on p.249 vol. 1 edge (not impinging.) Occasional light thumbing and marking.

These two volumes comprise the Letters, Sketches and Notes of 8 years travel amongst the remotest tribes of the North American Indians. Catlin sees himself as a philanthropist and some sketches depict great sensitivity towards the subject.

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