Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Published: 1871
Total Pages: 644
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Includes split fore-edge painting of American Indian scenes. The egding is gilt, painings are visible only when pages are at an angle. The fore-edge paiting (fanning right) contaitins a village scene with warrior on horseback, two standing men (one of them wearing a feather war bonnet) and a woman, with two tipis and a view of two mesa mountains in the background. Second painting fanning left shows a hunt scene, with two hunters on horseback and four buffalo.