Feb 23, 2023 - Sale 2627

Sale 2627 - Lot 24

Price Realized: $ 9,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
EDWARD S. CURTIS.
The North American Indian. Volume V.
Written, Illustrated and Published by Edward S. Curtis. Edited by Frederick Webb Hodge. Foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Lavishly illustrated with 76 (of 76) sepia-toned photogravure plates on Van Gelder paper of Curtis' landmark photographs of Native Americans, this volume including The Mandan, The Arikara, and The Atsina. Large 4to, 3/4 gilt-lettered morocco; top edge gilt. Roth 36; Parr/Badger I 73; Hasselbad 48; Auer 94. ONE OF A PLANNED EDITION OF 500 COPIES, THIS NUMBER 137.
(Cambridge, MA): (The University Press), 1909

Provenance: This volume was originally in the collection of the Present Owner's great grandfather, Loren D. Towle (1874-1924). According to the Curtis census, the subscription for number 137 was sold to Robert E. Davie, Brookline, MA, on October 4, 1909.

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