Mar 24, 2011 - Sale 2240

Sale 2240 - Lot 36

Price Realized: $ 9,600
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
CURTIS, EDWARD S.
The North American Indian. Volume VI.

Written, Illustrated and Published by Edward S. Curtis. Edited by Frederick Webb Hodge. Foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Lavishly illustrated with 75 (of 75) sepia-toned photogravure plates on Van Gelder paper of Curtis's landmark photographs of Native Americans (including one with delicate hand coloring). Large 4to, 3/4 gilt-lettered morocco; internally very clean and bright with just slight off-setting from the original interleafing tissue; top edge gilt. Roth 36; Parr/Badger I 73; Hasselbad 48; Auer 94. number 54 of a planned edition of 500 copies.
(Norwood, Massachusetts): (The Plimpton Press), (1911)