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Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In the winter of 1818, Henry Rowe Schoolcraft set out from Potosi, Missouri, to document lead mines in the interior of the Ozarks. Intending only to make his fortune by publishing an account of the area's mineral resources, he became the first skilled observer to witness and record frontier life in the Ozarks. The journal kept by Schoolcraft as he traveled ninety days in the rugged terrain of southern Missouri and northern Arkansas was originally published in 1821 and has become an essential record of Ozark territorial society and natural history documenting some of the earliest American settlers in the region, the power and beauty of many lost portions of the White River, the majesty of the open prairies, and the wealth of wildlife once found in the Ozarks.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. Klappentext Finally the Christopher Columbus of the Ozarks has his masterpiece published in a form anyone can afford and enjoy. Many aspects make this the most important book ever written on the Ozarks . -- Sandy Primm St. Louis Post-Dis.

Couverture rigide. Zustand: Moyen. ÉTATS-UNIS - SCHOOLCRAFT (H.). Information respecting the History, Condition and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States. Collected and prepared under the direction of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Illustrated by S. Eastman. Tome IV [seul sur 6]. Philadelphia, 1854, fort vol. in-folio, cart. pl. toile, gondolée et salie, plats ornés, charnières détachées, larges mouill., qq. pl. grav., ex-dono. Édition originale. …

Zustand: Good. Large 4to. 23 x 31cm. Half goatskin and marbled paper boards by the artisan biner Sasha Mosalov.Plates with minor to major foxing in the margins.[iii]-v, [3], [9]-84 pp. With 26 steel-engraved plates from drawings by Seth Eastman including the frontispiece, plus steel-engraved added title; plain protective interleaves for the plates. .A series of detailed engravings after drawings by Seth Eastman, who was stationed, along with his wife Mary, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, from 1841 through 1848. These depict such revealing aspects of Native American life as transportation of wounded, the medicine dance of the Winnebagoes, spearing fish from a canoe, an Indian woman dressing a buffalo skin, etc. Wagner-Camp cautions that the work "should not be confused with Mrs. Eastman's later work, published in 1854 as Chicora, and again as American Annual. Mrs. Eastman's Portfolio consists of twenty-six engravings from Captain Eastman's paintings of Indian life, each with a guard sheet and a short explanatory essay of two or three pages." Field 477n; Wagner-Camp 222c.; Howes E-17; Sabin 21682; Wagner-Camp-Becker 222a; OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:1870490: 84 pages, 25 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 33 cm? Seth Eastman was a painter and soldier best known for his depictions of the everyday life of Dakota and Ojibwe people around Fort Snelling in the 1840s.OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:1870490: A selection of plates from volumes 1-3 (1851-1853) of: Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe. Historical and statistical information respecting the history, condition, and prospects of the Indian tribes of the United StatesAdded engraved title page: The American aboriginal port folio. With vignette "Engraved by Illman & Sons."Cover title: Eastman's aboriginal portfolioCollation: [1]? 2-10? [11] [$1 signed]; 42 leaves, pages [i-iii] iv-v [vi-viii (viii blank)] [9] 10-84 + 25 plates (each preceded by a bound-in guard sheet)Plates engraved by Charles K. Burt, James Smillie, John C. McRae, C.E. Wagstaff & J. Andrews, and Alfred JonesFirst plate, a portrait of Red Jacket, bound as frontispieceIssued in blue cloth, stamped in gold; all edges gilt.…

Unknown. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Parts 5 and 6 only, in original box. Mint. Never opened. PARTS 5 AND 6 ONLY. This book appears unread. Dust jacket condition is Like New. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Unknown. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Parts 5 and 6 only, in original box. Mint. Never opened. PARTS 5 AND 6 ONLY. This book appears unread. Dust jacket condition is Like New. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Unknown. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Parts 5 and 6 only, in original box. Mint. Never opened. PARTS 5 AND 6 ONLY. This book appears unread. Dust jacket condition is Like New. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Unknown. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Parts 5 and 6 only, in original box. Mint. Never opened. PARTS 5 AND 6 ONLY. This book appears unread. Dust jacket condition is Like New. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Unknown. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Parts 5 and 6 only, in original box. Mint. only opened to photograph. PARTS 5 AND 6 ONLY. This book appears unread. Dust jacket condition is Like New. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Zustand: Good. 24x31 cm. Black and white engraving. Very Good. Significant foxing in the whitespace.Can be removed from plastic upon request.