The last of the plainsmen
By: by Zane Grey ; with illustrations from photographs by the author
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Published: 1911
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
Subjects: Pioneers; Frontier and pioneer life; Indians of North America; Fiction
Description: Colonel "Buffalo" Jones, the last of the plainsmen, and several associates venture into the region of Buckskin Mountain, along the northern rim of the Grand Canyon. In a continuing quest to establish dominion over wild animals, Jones leads his men on a journey to capture untamed cougars and bring them back alive. After several run-ins with Navajo, Commanche, Yellow Knife and Great Slave Indians, Jones finally captures his first wild cougar.
Notes: rec 19981207 pjr