Author: Eastman, Mrs. Mary H[enderson]
Title: The AMERICAN ABORIGINAL PORTFOLIO
Description: Philadelphia: Lippincott Grambo & Co, 1853. 1st edition (Howes E-17; Sabin 21682; Wagner-Camp-Becker 222a). Publisher's deluxe full leather binding with elaborate gilt stamping to spine & boards (joints professionally stored). AEG. Yellow eps. 84 pp of text. Frontispiece, engraved title & 25 steel engraved plates by S. Eastman, U.S. Army. 4to. 12-7/8" x 9-1/2". Prior owner name stamp & inscription to front eps. Eps also with erasure mark of prior owner. Usual bit of foxing & browning to paper. A VG copy. While not a particularly rare book, when found, it is invariably offered in cloth, not as here, i.e. the publisher's deluxe leather binding.

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