Limited to only 400 hand-numbered copies.
Easton Press 2013. George Catlin "The North American Indians" DLE Deluxe Limited Edition Collector's set in 2 volumes, slipcased. Full genuine leather. This extraordinary set of books will make an excellent addition to your library or as a fantastic gift for the serious collector. As New, sealed in the original shrink-wrap. Overall dimensions approx. 11" x 7" x 4"
This edition is now SOLD OUT from the publisher.
A Magnificent Re-Creation of One of the Great Works in the History of America's West
An extraordinary reproduction of George Catlin's historic 1876 two-volume classic The North American Indians. Based on Catlin's visits to nearly 50 tribes and featuring over 300 full-color illustrations and maps, The North American Indians is one of the most important accounts and invaluable records of Native American life ever published.
Limited to just 400 hand-numbered sets.
Contains the complete text and all 300 illustrations by George Catlin from the historic 1876 edition; the original cover from the 1876 edition beautifully stamped in two colors; bound in genuine leather and stamped on the "hubbed" spine with genuine 22kt gold; acid-neutral paper that will not crumble with age; a custom-crafted slipcase for storage and display.
About the Author
George Catlin (July 26, 1796 – December 23, 1872) was an American painter, author, and traveler, who specialized in portraits of Native Americans in the Old West. Travelling to the American West five times during the 1830s, Catlin was the first white man to depict Plains Indians in their native territory.
Features
Includes all the classic Easton Press qualities:
* Premium Leather
* Silk Moire Endleaves
* Distinctive Cover Design
* Hubbed Spine, Accented in Real 22KT Gold
* Satin Ribbon Page Marker
* Gilded Page Edges
* Long-lasting, High Quality Acid-neutral Paper
* Smyth-sewn Pages for Strength and Durability
* Beautiful Illustrations
- Publisher:
- Easton Press
- Edition:
- Deluxe Limited Edition of only 400
- Binding:
- Full Genuine Leather
- Illustrator:
- see product description
- Dimensions:
- est. 11" x 7" x 4"