Wilderness Kingdom. Indian Life in the Rocky Mountains, 1840-1847. The Journals and Paintings of Nicolas Point, S. J.
first edition Hardcover
1967 · New York
by Point, Nicolas
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1967 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First edition. Scarce thus. Translated and Introduced by Joseph P. Donnelly, S. J. With an Appreciation by John C. Ewers. Quarto. 274pp. 283 reproductions, including 232 in full color. Navy blue cloth. A very fine copy with pictorial dust jacket. The illustrated diary of missionary Father Point who, between 1840 and 1847, lived among the Flathead, Coeur d'Alenes, and Blackfeet Indians. Father Point's journals and illustrations represent the only word and picture report in existence of Rocky Mountain (truncated)