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Lot 393
Sale 532 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Dec 6, 2017
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REICHARD, Gladys Amanda (1893-1955). Navajo Medicine Man: Sandpaintings and Legends of Miguelito. New York: J.J. Augustin, 1939.
Small folio (343 x 262 mm). Frontispiece etching of Miguelito by H.F. Kraus, numerous plates, illustrations and figures, plates printed on Japan paper. Publisher's half pig skin-backed maroon pictorial cloth, matching slipcase. LIMITED EDITION, one of 500 copies. Inscription on front facing endpaper is from Byron Harvey to Horace Albright, dated July 1961. Harvey was an anthropologist who became an authority on Indian tribes of the Southwest and a major collector, patron and donor of Native American art.
