Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Spell of the Rockies

The Spell of the Rockies

Mills, Enos A.

Paperback

Travel GeneralTravel WritingWest

ISBN10: 1417938404
ISBN13: 9781417938407
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 26 2004
Pages: 416
Weight: 1.34
Height: 0.93 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Spell of the Rockies is a book written by Enos A. Mills that delves into the beauty and wonder of the Rocky Mountains. The book is a collection of essays that describe the author's experiences and adventures in the Rockies, as well as his observations of the flora and fauna that inhabit the region. Mills writes about the majesty of the mountains, the thrill of hiking and exploring, and the sense of awe that he feels when surrounded by nature. He also reflects on the importance of preserving the natural world and the need to protect the Rockies from the encroachment of modern civilization. The Spell of the Rockies is a timeless classic that captures the essence of one of the most breathtaking landscapes in the world.1911. With illustrations from photographs by the author. Mills, best known for being the Father of Rocky Mountain National Park, was also an author, photographer, nature guide, innkeeper, lecturer, and adventurer. A prolific writer, in this volume he recalls his experiences in the Rocky Mountain region. Contents: Racing an Avalanche; Little Conservationists; Harvest Time with Beavers; Mountain-Top Weather; Rob of the Rockies; Sierra Blanca; The Wealth of the Woods; The Forest Fire; Insects in the Forest; Dr. Woodpecker, Tree-Surgeon; Little Boy Grizzly; Alone with a Landslide; The Maker of Scenery and Soil; A Rainy Day at the Stream's Source; The Fate of a Tree Seed; In a Mountain Blizzard; A Midget in Fur; and The Estes Park Region. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

7 different editions

Also available

Also in

West

View All