Wilderness Kingdom. Indian Life in the Rocky Mountains: 1840-1847. The Journals and Paintings of Nicolas Point, S.J.
Hardcover
1967 · New York
by Point, Nicolas
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1967 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 2nd printing. 4to. Illustrated with 285 reproduction paintings, some in color. Rubbed spine-ends, lightly worn dust jacket, else a fine copy. Translated by Joseph P. Donnelly, S.J. The author lived among the Flatheads, the Coeur d'Alenes, and the Blackfeet in the 1840's. Reproduces 285 of Point's period paintings of which 232 are in color. This is the only first-hand account of the Indians in the North American Rockies during that period.. (Inventory #: 1959)
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