Edited by james k greer (2 risultati)
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Da: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 4 stelleCondizione: Usato - Buono
EUR 80,63
EUR 4,39 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Paperback. Condizione: Good.
Altre immaginiEditore: Friends of the Moody Texas Ranger Library, Waco, TX 1978
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Da: Downtown Brown Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Downtown Brown Books
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Quasi ottimo
EUR 136,07
EUR 6,17 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Hardcover. Condizione: Near fine. Near fine. Second Edition. One of 1000 signed and numbered copies with a short new introduction by the editor. "The best memoir of a Texas Ranger during the mid-19th century. One of Barry's most valuable contributions is his account of the daily life of the pioneer on the edge of civilization"?J…ohn Jenkins, Basic Texas Books, no. 11. "Modern readers may not find Buck Barry's attitudes and views entirely lovable, especially concerning Indians. But while he didn't sympathize with them, he treated them as honorable foes, never sneering at them or projecting them as mere savages to be exterminated"?A. C. Green, Fifty Best Books on Texas. Ramon Adams, The Rampaging Herd, no. 927, "A chapter on stock farming." Barry kept a journal and other documents which he used to compile this memoir. He died before he finished it; Greer, the first historian to earn a Ph.D. in Texas, edited the completed chapters and finished compiling the final ones. Near fine in a like dust jacket. This is copy 558 signed by Greer. It is additionally inscribed by him, "To Dr. James H. Colgin, I wish our paths had crossed earlier. James K. Greer. 6/23/90.".
