HISTORICAL AND STATISTICAL INFORMATION RESPECTING THE HISTORY, CONDITION AND PROSPECTS OF THE INDIAN TRIBES OF THE UNITED STATES (6 volume set, complete)
by Schoolcraft, Henry R.; illustrated by S. Eastman, Capt. USA
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 2014. Deluxe Limited Edition. Leather. Near Fine. Deluxe Limited edition, limited to 600 numbered sets, this being #200. 6 volume set, complete. A Near Fine set. Tall 4to., each volume approximately 560 pages, each volume lavishly illustrated with b&w and color plates, engravings, maps, and portraits. Uniformly bound in full brown leather, with title and design in black and gilt. Silk ribbon. Marbled end papers. All edges gilt. Some minor and incidental marks on the gilt edges. Volume 5 has a small bump on its bottom edge. Volume 6 has a small mark on its spine (see photo). Still, Near Fine set. A facsimile of the original edition first published under the direction of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and volumes printed in 1851-57.
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- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24968
- Title
- HISTORICAL AND STATISTICAL INFORMATION RESPECTING THE HISTORY, CONDITION AND PROSPECTS OF THE INDIAN TRIBES OF THE UNITED STATES (6 volume set, complete)
- Author
- Schoolcraft, Henry R.; illustrated by S. Eastman, Capt. USA
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Deluxe Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 2014
- Keywords
- facsimile, Indian, american, native, engravings
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Frey Fine Books
Biblio member since 2019
Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
Antiquarian bookseller, with over 15 years experience.
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- Fine
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...