{"product_id":"vintage-clothbound-hardcover-book-indians-of-yesterday-lone-wolf-1940","title":"Vintage Clothbound Hardcover Book – Indians of Yesterday Lone Wolf 1940","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA large-format 1940 illustrated history book written by Marion E. Gridley and brought to life through artwork by Blackfeet artist Hart Merriam Schultz, known as Lone Wolf. Created for younger readers, it offers a distinctly period perspective on the histories and cultures of Indigenous peoples across North America.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFair vintage condition with heavy rubbing and scratching to the illustrated boards, bumped and worn corners, fraying and loss at the top of the cloth spine, and general edge wear. The binding remains intact. Please review all photos closely for condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: Approximately 12⅛\"\u003cbr\u003eWidth: Approximately 10\"\u003cbr\u003eDepth: Approximately ½\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIllustrated paper-covered boards with cloth spine and paper pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished by M. A. Donohue \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003eChicago, Illinois\u003cbr\u003e1940 first edition\u003cbr\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyling Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA striking display book for collectors of vintage illustration, Western art, Indigenous art history, and unusual children’s educational publications. Its faded palette and visibly traveled cover lend it an especially evocative presence on an art-book shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by Marion E. Gridley, illustrated by Lone Wolf, and sponsored by the Indian Council Fire. As a historical children’s publication, some terminology, generalizations, and cultural portrayals reflect the attitudes of its era and may now be considered outdated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLone Wolf was the professional name of Hart Merriam Schultz, a Blackfeet artist and one of the earliest academically trained Native American painters to receive national recognition. The Heard Museum’s artist resource collection confirms his work as the illustrator of this edition. \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/5019.sydneyplus.com\/Heard_Museum_ArgusNET_Final\/ViewRecord.aspx?record=0e252d3b-3968-4806-b897-1899623134bb\u0026amp;template=Lexicon\u0026amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eHeard Museum record\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll items are vintage and one-of-a-kind. Minor wear is part of their story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA unique find and \u003cem\u003epurr-fectly peculiar\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Cat Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47007148015788,"sku":null,"price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0629\/1993\/4124\/files\/D149E1DF-7516-4C8A-91B1-1FF95AB52740.jpg?v=1787359265","url":"https:\/\/thecatvintage.com\/products\/vintage-clothbound-hardcover-book-indians-of-yesterday-lone-wolf-1940","provider":"The Cat Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}