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Reviewed on June 7, 2004
Considered by many to be the most ambitious publication ever undertaken by a single man, Edward Curtis's magnum opus The North American Indian (1930) comprised 20 volumes of illustrated text and 20 accompanying portfolios of oversize photographs. It took 25 years and cost more than $30 million in today's dollars to complete. Most of the 100-plus images that Curtis-expert Cardozo culled for this volume were taken from that landmark work, making this book an excellent starting point for those unfamiliar with ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More