Jun 22, 2023 - Sale 2642

Sale 2642 - Lot 197

Price Realized: $ 6,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,000
(NATIVE AMERICANS.) Edward Sheriff Curtis. The North American Indian. Volume X - The Kwakiutl. xii, 366 pages with 74 sepia-toned photogravure plates on Van Gelder paper depicting people and customs of the Pacific Northwest. 4to, 12 1/2x9 1/2 inches, publisher's half morocco by H. Blackwell, lightly rubbed; plates a touch ghosted by tissue interleaves, one plate with a dime-sized stain at right margin, remnants of removed red paper pasted to the first four endleaves and a child's colored doodle to the rear endleaves, otherwise contents unmarked; hand-numbered 144 of an unfulfilled edition of 500. Norwood, MA: The Plimpton Press, 1915