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Lot 408
Sale 697 - Fine Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Nov 6, 2019
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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DIXON, Joseph Kossuth (1856-1926) The Vanishing Race: The Last Great Indian Council. Garden City and New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1913.
8vo. Sepia photogravure frontispiece, numerous sepia photogravure plates after photographs by Rodman Wannemaker. Publisher's brown pictorial cloth (light wear to spine ends.) Provenance: R. Frank Borone (signature dated 12/18/13).
FIRST EDITION, published to commemorate the groundbreaking of the National American Indian Memorial, intended to overlook the Narrows at the entrance of New York Harbor, which was never completed.