Author: CONARD, Howard Louis.
Title: Uncle Dick Wootton: The Pioneer Frontiersman of the Rocky Mountain Region. An Account of the Adventures and Thrilling Experiences of the Most Noted American Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Scout, and Indian Fighter Now Living.
Description: Time-Life facsimile reprint, 1980 (1890). Hardcover. Leather-bound. Embossed & decorated covers. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. B/W illus. Wootton gives advice on how to trade with Indians, how to survive in a blizzard in the Rockies, how to keep wolves from eating your slain buffalo. Describes life on the frontier including battles with Indians, attacks by outlaws etc. Part of the Classics of the Old West series. Good condition. Handsome. 472pp.

Keywords: history america united states historical century social 19th nineteenth century indians native rocky mountains frontier biography north