MESA, CAÑON AND PUEBLO [SOLD]
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- Subject: Southwest
- Item # C3486A
- Date Published: hardback, first edition, 1925
- Size: 517 pages; 100 rare photographs SOLD
MESA, CAÑON AND PUEBLO: Our Wonderland of the Southwest-its Marvels of Nature-its Pageant of the Earth Building-its Strange Peoples-Its Centuried Romance. This book was written by Charles Fletcher Lummis (1859 - 1928) who was a United States journalist and Indian rights and historic preservation activist; he is also known as a historian, photographer, ethnographer, archaeologist, poet and librarian.
Condition: good
Table of Contents
I "See America First"
II The Grand Cañon of Arizona
III The Grand Cañon, Continued
IV Our Own Sahara
V Death Valley
VI Our "Ships of the Desert"
VII The Strangest Trap in the World
VIII A River Overhead
IX The Oldest Trees in the World
X The Self-Crucifiers XI The Greatest Natural Bridges XII The Dance of the Deadly Snakes XIII Begging the Bear's Pardon XIV The King of Blankets XV Acoma, the City of the Sky XVI The Enchanted Mesa XVII The Rivers of Stone XVIII The First Americans XIX Homes That Were Forts XX "Montezuma's Well and Castle" XXI An Odd People at Home XXII The Wonder-Workers XXIII The Blind Hunters XXIV An Older Salem XXV Doctoring the Year XXVI The Dance of the Sacred Bark XXVII The Praying Smoke XXVIII "Finishing" an Indian Boy XXIX A Saint in Court XXX The Jemez Plateau XXXI Yankees of the Southwest XXXII More of the Jemez Plateau XXXIII The Stone Autograph Album
- Subject: Southwest
- Item # C3486A
- Date Published: hardback, first edition, 1925
- Size: 517 pages; 100 rare photographs SOLD
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