Original John Murray book prospectuses, featuring upcoming titles by authors with surnames beginning 'R'., 1903-1924
Scope and Contents
File contains original print prospectuses for publications by the following authors:
Radcliffe, W. ("Fishing from the Earliest Times", 4 copies, undated);
Ralph, F.H.M. ("A Digest of British Economic History", 2 copies, undated);
Ramsay, G.G. ("The Annals of Tacitus, Books I-VI: an English Translation", undated);
Raymond, G. Lansing ("The Essentials of Aesthetics", undated);
Rees, A.W. ("Creatures of the Night"; "The Heron of Castle Creek"; "Ianto the Fisherman and Other Sketches of Country Life", undated);
Reuss, Princess ("The Life of the Countess Reden", undated);
Richter, L.M. ("Chantilly in History and Art", undated);
Rickards, E.C. ("Felicia Skene of Oxford: A Memoir"; "Zoe Thomson of Bishopthorpe and Her Friends", undated);
Wolf, L. ("Life of the First Marquess of Ripon", undated);
Ritchie, H. (editor) ("Letters of Anne Thackeray Ritchie", undated);
Roberts, J. ("The Grant and Validity of British Patents for Inventions", 1903);
Robertson, G. Croome ("Elements of Philosophy"; "Elements of Psychology", undated);
Robertson, L.S. ("Water-Tube Boilers", undated);
Robertson Scott, J.W. ("The Foundations of Japan", 3 copies, undated);
Robins, E. ("The Florentine Frame", undated);
Robinson, M. Fothergill ("The Poor Law Enigma", "The Spirit of Association", undated);
Roche, T.W.E. ("The King of Almayne", undated);
Rogers, C. Coltman ("Conifers and their Characteristics", 3 copies, undated);
Romanes, E. ("The Story of Port Royal", undated);
Roose, Dr. R. ("Waste and Repair in Modern Life", undated);
Roosevelt, T. ("African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist", 1910);
Ross, E. Halford ("The Reduction of Domestic Mosquitos", undated);
Ross, Major-General C. ("The Fly-by-Nights"; "Every Man’s Hand", undated);
Ross, H. Campbell ("Induced Cell Reproduction and Cancer", undated);
Ross, Sir R. ("The Prevention of Malaria", 3 copies; "Philosophies"; "In Exile", "Science Progress", "Memoirs, with a Full Account of the Great Malaria Problem and its Solution", and other titles, undated);
Rouse, W.H.D. ("The Year's Work in Classical Studies", 1910);
Routh, E.M.G. (Tangier: England's Lost Atlantic Outpost, 1661-1684", undated);
Rowan, E. ("A Flower-Hunter in Queensland", undated);
R.S.P.C.A. ("R.S.P.C.A., 1824-1924: For 100 Years Guardians of the Nation's Animals", c.1924);
Ruchlis, H. ("The Wonder of Heat Energy", undated);
Rumney, A.W. ("From the Old South-Sea House", undated);
Russell, A.S. ("An Introduction to the Chemistry of Radioactive Substances", 1922);
Ryan, C.E. ("With an Ambulance: During the Franco-German War, 1870-1871", 2 copies, undated).
Ryan, C.S. ("Under the Red Crescent: Adventures of an English Surgeon with the Turkish Army at Plevna and Erzeroum, 1877-1878", undated);
Prospectus for upcoming titles in Murray's "Romance of East" series, undated;
Original file index for 'R' is also present.
Dates
- Creation: 1903-1924
Creator
- John Murray (publishers, London) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
1 Folders
Language of Materials
English
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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