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A Tale of the Indian Desert by the author of "The Bee-Hunter", "The Indian Scout", etc.

A Tale of Guerilla Life by the author of "The Bee-Hunters", "The Indian Scout", etc.

Subtitled "The Noble Revenge", by th author of "Prairie Flower", "Buccaneer Chief", etc.

A Tale of the Indian Border by the author of "The Indian Scout", "Trail-Hunter", "Trappers of Arkansas", etc

A Tale of Love and Adventure by the author of "Trail-Hunter", "Trapper's Daughter", "The Tiger Slayer", etc.

A Latin American adventure story by the author of "Bee Hunters", "Smuggler Chief", etc.

A Story of the Aztec City by the author of "Pirate's of the Prairies", "Trapper's Bride", etc.

A tale of adventure by the author of "Stoneheart", "Smuggler Chief", etc, first published in 1865.

A Romance of the Spanish Main first published in 1864.

Ein Geschichte vom Kampf um Liebe, Leidenschaft und Gold in den mexikanischen Prärien. Gustav Aimard war der Verfasser zahlreicher Abenteuergeschichten, die vermutlich - ähnlich den Büchern seines Landsmanns Gabriel Ferry - als eine Inspirationsquelle für die Werke Karl Mays angesehen werden können. Nach mehr als hundert Jahren liegt der Text dieser beiden Geschichte wieder in deutscher Sprache vor. Übersetzt von A. Wießner, nach der Ausgaben...

Excerpt from The Bee Hunters: A Tale of Adventure This region, in which the sound of the squatter's axe has not jet roused the slumbering echoes, is called the Far West. Here the Indians still reign as masters tracing paths on rapid mustangs, untamed as their riders, through the vast solitudes, whose mysteries are known only to themselves, hunting the bison and wild horse, waging war with each other, or pursuing with deadly enmity, the white...

A Tale of the Far West. The first book in a trilogy followed by "The Pirates of the Prairies" and "The Trapper's Daughter". First published in this translation in 1861.

Subtitled "Adventures in the American Desert", this is a sequel to "The Trail-Hunter". First published in this English translation in 1862.

A Story of the Rocky Mountains. The final part in the trilogy including "The Trail-Hunter" and "The Pirates of the Prairies". First published in this translation in 1861.

Excerpt from The Red Track: A Story of Social Life in Mexico The present volume of Gustave Aimard's works is a continuation of the "Indian Chief, " and conclusion of the series comprising that work, the "Gold Seekers, " and the "Tiger Slayer." At the present moment, when we are engaged in a war with Mexico, I feel assured that the extraordinary and startling descriptions given in this volume of the social condition and mode of life in the ca...

Excerpt from The Indian Scout: A Story of the Aztec City "Gustave Aimard, " whose baptismal name, Olivier Gloux, is almost forgotten, can claim to have been in his heyday the favourite Indian romancer of the French schoolboy. Translated into English, his stories and novels of wild life held their own in other countries too, by the side of Fenimore Cooper's and Captain Mayne Reid's. They dealt boldly and freely in the sensations of the camp an...

Excerpt from The Indian Chief: The Story of a Revolution With this volume terminates the series in which Gustave Aimard has described the sad fate of the Count de Raousset-Boulbon, who fell a victim to Mexican treachery. In the next volume to be published, under the title of the "Trail Hunder, " will be found the earlier history of some of the characters whose acquaintance the reader has formed, I trust with pleasure, in the present series. ...

Excerpt from The White Scalper: A Story of the Texan War These engravings will necessarily enhance the pleasure of the reader, as the most careful attention has been paid to correct. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally recons...

Excerpt from The Tiger-Slayer: A Romance of the Forest and Prairie America, its distant shores bocame the refuge and rendezvous of adventurers of every description, whose daring genius, stifled by the trammels of the old European civilisation, sought fresh scope for action. ne asked frbm the New World liberty of conscience the right fpraying to God in their own fashion Bothers, breaking their sword blades to convert them into daggers, assassi...

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