Ross Robert a Introduction (5 results)

Hardbound. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Description: Among the papers presented here are: The Significance and Value of the Overland Journal by Dale L Morgan; The California Gold Rush Reconsidered by J S Holliday; The Persistence of Horse-Drawn Transportation in the Trans-Mississippi West, 1865-1900 by Oscar Osburn Winther; Mothers of the Mixed-Bloods; The Marginal Woman in the History of the Upper Missouri by John C Ewers; Quanah Parker, Indian Judge by William T Hagan; Mounted Riflemen: The Real Role of Cavalry in the Indian Wars by James S Hutchins; Mackenzie Against Dull Knife: Breaking the Northern Cheyennes in 1876; and more. BINDING/CONDITION: dark turquoise cloth with black text; the top edge of the text block is lightly foxed, otherwise a Very Good- book, with a Good+ dust jacket; the dust jacket is not price clipped. notes, index. 8vo (9.5 inches tall). 216 pages + ads.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Very good, solid, rather tight binding. Clean copy without any marks. Some rubbing and smudges on jacket. Ninth printing.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. In good condition; hard rubbing top and bottom of spine; 1 1/2-in diagonal crease lower right corner, soft creasing top right corner; light to moderate soiling to wraps; heavy soiling outside edges of book; sectional looseness at gutter without harm to binding; tiny nick lower edge pages 321-5; soft diagonal crease lower corner pages 327-95; light toning to clean interior. Flexible cloth cover. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Faraday Society, Vol. XIX, Part 2, November 1923. Paginated from 241-405. 9 5/8 x 6 1/8 in.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Fine 759 page hardback. No dust jacket. Only trivial, if any signs of age/wear/previous use.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTORE, 20+ YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. DIFFICULT TO FIND BOOK: Dark Green Leathette; Spine 4; Bernhard Endpaper in excellent condition; green topstain. NO DJ. ABOUT De Profundis (Latin: "from the depths") It is a letter written by Oscar Wilde during his imprisonment in Reading Gaol, to "Bosie" (Lord Alfred Douglas). In its first half, Wilde recounts their previous relationship and extravagant lifestyle which eventually led to Wilde's conviction and imprisonment for gross indecency.