Indians and a Changing Frontier The Art of George Winter
by Feest, Christian F; Edmunds, R. David
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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About This Item
Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Mylar-wrapped white dust jacket with illustration of an Indigenous woman by George Winter on front cover; colorful geometric patterned borders; black text on front cover and spine; dust jacket slightly bumped at bottom corners and near foot of spine; some creasing and small tears along upper edge. Brown cloth boards with black stamped lettering on spine; bottom corners bumped & slightly rubbed, else fine. Speckled tan decorative end paper; author signature and "For Patricia Johnston, Alton, 21 October 1997" on half-title page. Interior book clean, tight binding; hundreds of color and B&W reproductions of George Winter's artwork throughout. George Winters (1809 - 1876) was an English-born painter whose subjects included the Potawatomi people, rivers, and various portrait subjects. This book is a catalog of the George Winter collection at the Tippecanoe County Historical Association in Lafayette, Indiana; it was compiled by Sarah E. Cooke and Rachel B. Ramadhyani, with essays by Christian F. Feest and R. David Edmunds. ; B & W and Color Illustrations ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 269 pp; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Back of Beyond Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023518
- Title
- Indians and a Changing Frontier The Art of George Winter
- Author
- Feest, Christian F; Edmunds, R. David
- Illustrator
- Winter, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Indiana Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Native American, Portrait, Painting, Art
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About Back of Beyond Books
Located in the heart of the desert southwest Back of Beyond Books is an indie bookstore in Moab, Utah. The name of the store was drawn from one of Edward Abbey's most well-known fiction titles, The Monkey Wrench Gang. We specialize in natural history, environmental literature, southwestern guidebooks & maps, Native American books, and Western history. But we also carry a wild assortment of fiction, science, philosophy, current affairs, rare books, and generally other cool stuff.
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