Karl Bodmer's America
by Goetzmann, William H. et al
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG (Light edgewear to boards; light edgewear to textblock edges with light smudging/scuffing; interior is clean; binding is soli/VG- (Light edgewear to DJ, with mild scuffing; minor glue remnants from sticker.)
- ISBN 10
- 0803211856
- ISBN 13
- 9780803211858
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
[Lincoln]: Joslyn Art Museum / University of Nebraska Press, 1984. Hardcover. VG (Light edgewear to boards; light edgewear to textblock edges with light smudging/scuffing; interior is clean; binding is solid.)/VG- (Light edgewear to DJ, with mild scuffing; minor glue remnants from sticker.). Blue cloth, color pictorial dust jacket in mylar cover, 376 pp. 102 bw and 257 color plates. A monumental publication which reproduces almost all of the American landscapes of Swiss-French artist Karl Bodmer (1809-1893). With essays by William H. Goetzmann and William J. Orr. Bodmer accompanied his patron, Prince Maximilian of Wied to the upper Missouri country in 1832-1834, and his depictions of this area recount the days prior to the wholesale influence of white settlers. Much to see and consider here.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 194956
- Title
- Karl Bodmer's America
- Author
- Goetzmann, William H. et al
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG (Light edgewear to boards; light edgewear to textblock edges with light smudging/scuffing; interior is clean; binding is soli
- Jacket Condition
- VG- (Light edgewear to DJ, with mild scuffing; minor glue remnants from sticker.)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0803211856
- ISBN 13
- 9780803211858
- Publisher
- Joslyn Art Museum / University of Nebraska Press
- Place of Publication
- [Lincoln]
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- American Art; West; American West; Western Art; Explorers; Exploration ; Bodmer, Karl ; West ; American West
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Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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