Die Indianer Nord-Amerikas Und Die Wahrend Eines Achtjahrigen Aufenthalts Unter Der Wildesten Ihrer Stamme Erlehten Abenteuer Und Schicksale Von G. Catlin
Catlin, George
Carl Muquardt. 1st German. 1848. 382 pgs. Frontis, 24 colored plates. The text is a translation of Letters and Notes. "A graphic delineations of Indian hunting and dancing scenes, these plates rank next to those of Bodmer. These continental editions of Catlin are quite scarce and afford the collector the opportunity to own a contemporary colored version of the plates in the Indian Portfolio at slightly less cost than the $85,000 or so the last several have gone for at auction. Rader #633; Sabin #11539; Graff #630; Howes C243. 1/4 leather, leather tips, marbled boards, usual wear, otherwise in vg cond.