Description: This captivating book offers a unique glimpse into the vibrant and often perilous world of the 19th-century American fur trade. Featuring the artwork of Alfred Jacob Miller, a talented artist who accompanied a fur trading expedition in 1837, this volume brings to life the dramatic landscapes, diverse cultures, and adventurous spirit of the era. Key features: Vivid Illustrations: Explore stunning sketches and paintings that capture the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains, the intricate details of Native American attire, and the rugged lifestyle of the mountain men. Historical Context: Gain insights into the history of the fur trade, the challenges faced by traders and trappers, and the interactions between different cultures. Expert Analysis: Learn from the insightful commentary and analysis provided by author Rey Allen Norman, who sheds light on the artistic techniques and historical significance of Miller's work.
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Book Title: 1837 Sketchbook of the Western Fur Trade
Book Series: Historical
Original Language: English
Item Length: 9 in
Vintage: No
Personalize: No
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Item Height: 11 in
Personalized: No
Topic: Individual Artists / Artists' Books, American / General, North America
Item Width: 0.5 in
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Scurlock Publishing Company, Incorporated
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 1996
Type: Picture Book
Illustrator: Yes
Era: 1990s
Author: Rex A. Norman
Genre: Art, History
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 5 oz
Number of Pages: 36 Pages
![Sketchbook, May 1937 [Spring 1937]](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/tQUAAOSwvQNikgJl/s-l600.webp)
