NIMROD'S WIFE. By Grace Gallatin Seton. Sisters of the Hunt series.

(1907) 2004 new edition. 8vo paperback. Ppxiv,406[from p3]. B/w illustrations by Ernest Thompson Seton and Walter King Stone. New foreword by M.Z. Stange.

Hunting and travel around the USA and parts of Canada at the turn of the twentieth century with Ernest and Grace Thompson Seton, chronicled very readably by Grace. All manner of shooting, a small amount of fishing, occasional discursions into nature stories and much observation of local life. The reportage includes much on American and French Canadian frontiersmen and a great deal on the Thompson Setons' dealings with native Americans of various tribes This is one title in Stackpole's Sister's of the Hunt series, reprinting the works of notable women big game hunters. They are accompanied by new, rather analytical, introductory essays by Mary Zeiss Stange.