Pioneering in the Pampas: Or, The First Four Years of a Settler’s Experience in the La Plata Camps (1869)

“Cattle-marking in South America is one of the great events of the year … the picturesque-looking Gaucho, whirling his lasso round his head, and throwing it with unerring aim, adds an indescribable wildness to the whole scene.” Richard Arthur Seymour (1843-1906) as he tells us, sailed from