Journal of Rudolph Friederich Kurz: An account of his experiences among fur traders and American Indians on the Mississippi and the Upper Missouri rivers during the years 1846 to 1852 - Bulletin # 115

Translated by: Jarrell, Myrtis - Edited by: J. N. B. Hewitt

Verlag: Smithsonian Institution Bureau of Ethnology, Washington Printing Office, 1937

Beschreibung

DESCRIPTION: Rudolph Friedrich Kurz (1818?1871) was a Swiss painter and writer who came to the United States from 1846 to 1852, in order to paint and study the native Americans. He spent the major portion of his time at the western trading posts of the great fur companies on the Mississippi and the upper Missouri Rivers, from New Orleans to St. Lewis and Fort Union. * This 382 page illustrated reprint of the original journal includes: Forward, The Journal, Appendix, Remarks, Bibliography, 50 pages of black and white plates of drawings by Kurzz, and index. CONDITION: The cover shows wear on the surface and edges. There is cover separation starting at the top and bottom. The former owner has his blind stamp and his name just inside the front cover. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1103

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Journal of Rudolph Friederich Kurz: An ...

Verlag: Smithsonian Institution Bureau of Ethnology, Washington Printing Office

Erscheinungsdatum: 1937

Einband: Soft cover

Zustand: Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good

Signiert: Not Autographed by Author

Auflage: 1st Edition