Composed in the form of letters and first published in 1698. This volume, edited with notes and an introduction, contains Letters I-III. Continued in Second Series 20 and 39. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1909.

It is the tale of Herman Lehmann, a captive of the Apaches on the Southern Plains of Texas and New Mexico during the 1870s.

A Scottish doctor and fingerprinting pioneer's 1885 account of his time in Japan working as a surgeon and missionary.

"This story of one year's experiences in a Pima County, Arizona, rural school, told by the teachers and pupils...all took place before World War II, before Sputnik, before 'anti-poverty' measures."--Eulalia Bourne, from the Preface.