Description: Maximilian, Prince of Wied's Travels by Karl Bodmer, Hannibal Lloyd, Maximilian Wied Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description The four volumes of the Maximilian, Prince of Wied's Travels in the Interior of America during the years 1832-1834 follow the German explorer and naturalist's travels to the Great Plains region, including his journey up the Missouri River, with Swiss painter Karl Bodmer. While Maximilian's intention had been to describe the flora and fauna of the interior of American, he instead concentrated on describing the culture, language, customs, and appearance of the indigenous people he encountered along the way. Maximilian's work become well known for his thorough study of the Mandans and Hidatsas tribes, as well as for his less complete analysis of the Arikaras tribe. Of particular interest is his description of the one of the most important ceremonies of the Mandans, the O-kee-pa. While his writings helped to reinforce the Romantic ideal of the "noble savage," Wied's Travels also records the impact contact with fur-traders and settlers began have on Native American tribes and the land around them. vol. 2 of 4 Publisher Description The four volumes of the Maximilian, Prince of Wieds Travels in the Interior of America during the years 1832-1834 follow the German explorer and naturalists travels to the Great Plains region, including his journey up the Missouri River, with Swiss painter Karl Bodmer. While Maximilians intention had been to describe the flora and fauna of the interior of American, he instead concentrated on describing the culture, language, customs, and appearance of the indigenous people he encountered along the way. Maximilians work become well known for his thorough study of the Mandans and Hidatsas tribes, as well as for his less complete analysis of the Arikaras tribe. Of particular interest is his description of the one of the most important ceremonies of the Mandans, the O-kee-pa. While his writings helped to reinforce the Romantic ideal of the ÄÚnoble savage, ÄÙ Wieds Travels also records the impact contact with fur-traders and settlers began have on Native American tribes and the land around them. vol. 2 of 4 Author Biography 1809-1893 1771-1847 1782-1867 Details ISBN 1429002409 ISBN-13 9781429002400 Title Maximilian, Prince of Wied's Travels Author Karl Bodmer, Hannibal Lloyd, Maximilian Wied Format Hardcover Year 2003 Pages 404 Publisher Arcadia Publishing (SC) GE_Item_ID:10786709; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781429002400
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Book Title: Maximilian, Prince of Wied's Travels : in the Interior of North America (Volume 2)
Number of Pages: 404 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Applewood Books
Item Height: 1.2 in
Publication Year: 2007
Topic: Native American Languages, Regional, United States / General
Genre: Foreign Language Study, Nature, Travel
Item Weight: 1.7 Oz
Item Length: 9.1 in
Author: Karl Bodmer
Book Series: Travel in America Ser.
Item Width: 6.4 in
Format: Hardcover
