The prints are accompanied by an illuminating essay on the life and art of George Catlin that was written by James H. Gilreath, American history specialist in the Rare Book and Special Collections Division of the Library of Congress. This magnificent facsimile is made available both as a bound volume and as a boxed portfolio. In volume form, the plates are bound in the style of the period, with marbleized endpapers and a case made of natural buckram embellished with top quality leather. The portfolio edition is housed in a fully lined presentation box made with the same care and fine material. Each set is hallmarked with numbered colophon page signed by the Director of Publishing of the Library of Congress and the Publisher of Abbeville Press.
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