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Taschen, Published 2004. Softcover, 240 pp.; 25 cm; parallel text in English, French, and German; illustrated throughout with sepia duotone reproductions of Curtis's photographs, with a map.
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In Very Good condition. Sepia pictorial paper covers reproducing Curtis portraits. Mild shelf and edge wear; binding tight. Otherwise unmarked. A survey of the work of Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868-1952), whose thirty-year project The North American Indian documented Native peoples across the American West. Sepia duotone plates reproduce his portraits and scenes, accompanied by a biographical essay from Hans Christian Adam and a map of Curtis's principal travel and research routes. Originally published 1999. Contents: Portfolio; On Edward S. Curtis (Theodore Roosevelt); In Search of Lost Time: Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian (Hans Christian Adam); Plates; Biography and Bibliography.