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A Jesuit Missionary in Eighteenth-Century Sonora: The Family Correspondence of Philippe Segesser Philipp Segesser
A Jesuit Missionary in Eighteenth-Century Sonora: The Family Correspondence of Philippe Segesser
Philipp Segesser
The Swiss Jesuit missionary Philipp Segesser was sent to northwestern Mexico in 1731. His letters home, translated and edited in this fascinating book, provide a frank and intimate view of missionary life on the remote northwestern frontier of New Spain.
376 pages, , black & white illustrations, maps, figures
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 1, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780826354242 |
| Publishers | University of New Mexico Press |
| Genre | Cultural Region > Latin America |
| Pages | 376 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 33 mm · 763 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Dahlquist, Robert E. |
| Translator | Zimmt, Werner S. |