57418X1 First Edition. A People in Focus Book. Dillon Press, Parsippany: 1997. 128 pages. Hardcover with dustjacket. Like New. The rediscovery of Edmonia Lewis's The Death of Cleopatra, lost for more than 100 years, and the story of its extraordinary journey have awakened belated interest in the statue's courageous creator. Of Chippewa and African American heritage, Edmonia Lewis earned international recognition in the late nineteenth century. Yet few people know her name or anything about her private world. This book begins to unfold the story of her life. Includes an Index. ISBN: 0382397134 $50.00USD
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