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Book is in excellent condition, as new.. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 367 pages with b&w illustrations and maps throughout. Chapters include: Above Oxford, Oxford to Abingdon, Abingdon to Streatley, Streatley to Henley, Henley to Maindenhead, Maidenhead to Windson, Windsor to Hampton Court, Hampton Court to Richmond, Richmond to Battersea, Battersea to London Bridge, London Bridge to Gravesend, Gravesend to the Nore.
8vo., with 11 coloured and monochrome plates on 8; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in dustwrapper. The revised and updated edition of this definitive guide. The present edition includes all 33 episodes of the TV series together with the 2006 sequel 'Lewis'.
Minor rubbing to rear panel of DJ. Faint foxing to top of DJ. Card from Oxford University Press "Sent with the compliments of the author" tipped in. From the library of G. P. Goold. ; Oxford Classical Texts OCT (Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall
Former owner's name stamped to ffeps (J. D. Fitton). Upper corners lightly bumped. Endpapers have tape stains. Faint waterstaining to rear board; Latin Text with Latin Apparatus ; Oxford Classical Texts Oct (Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis) Oxoniensis; Vol. 5; 356 pages; This is the sixth volume in the Oxford Classical Texts series of Livy and contains a Latin text (without translation), together with full apparatus criticus and Latin introduction, of Books 36-40. It covers the period from 192 to 179 B.C. during which Rome gained control of Greeks and Asia, and struggled for dominance of northern Italy and Spain. Livy also depicts this period as the beginning of Roman moral decline.
Former owner's name stamped to ffep and titlepage (J. D. Fitton). Minor shelfwear. 1 corner bumped. Endpapers have tape stains. Faint waterstaining to base of textblock. ; Latin Text with Latin Apparatus ; Oxford Classical Texts Oct (Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis) Oxoniensis; Vol. 4
8vo., First Edition, with photographs, illustrations and maps in the text, lower corner clipped from title; original photographic wrappers, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE.
Rebound in attractive red leather boards with marbled boards. Gilt lettering and tooling to spine. 5 raised bands to spine. Top edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Very attractive. A bit of chipping along edges of boards. ; Xxviii, 406 pp. English only. No date. Early 1900s? ; Philobiblion Edition; 406 pages
Worn cover; loose front hinge. Interior pages clean and unmarked. 7 1/2"w x 9 1/4"h. No date shown; circa 1920's. Printed on thick, heavy paper.
First edition, xxvii, 809pp., orig. cloth, d.w. a little soiled. This is an enumerative bibliography classified under some 500 headings. It embraces all aspects of University and College life and institutions and comprises more than 10,000 entries.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with fine facsimile frontispiece; original printed wrappers, yapped edges, uncut and largely unopened, a near fine copy. Oxford Bibliographical Society, Proceedings & Papers, Vol. II, Part iii. VERY SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 48 plates and large folding map, endpapers (only) lightly damp-marked; original series binding of green cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HER HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON BLANK PRELIMINARY AND SIGNATURE ON TITLE. Published in Hale's seminal 'County Books' series. SIGNED AND PRESENTATION COPIES IN THIS SERIES ARE VERY SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 64 fine plates and several folding pedigrees; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped, mildly browned dustwrapper. With the armorial bookplate of Arthur Henry Edwards on front paste-paste and front free endpaper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Cordeaux & Merry 1323.
4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; plum cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON HALF-TITLE. Well-written and illustrated account of the author's childhood and adolescence in Oxfordshire and Scotland during the 20s and 30s. Scarce, especially in this condition.
208 pages. Colour plates. Describes nearly 800 British insects. Usual library markings. Average wear. Usual library markings. Sound working copy. Book
84 pages. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos. Features: The German View of the Dieppe Raid; The Royal Air Force and the Raid on Dieppe, 19 August 1942; Dieppe - la fabrication d'un mythe; German Second World War Art in the Collection of the Canadian War Museum; The Canadian Home Front in the First and Second World Wars - The Oxford Companion to Canadian Military History; Dieppe From the Other Side - German Newspaper Accounts of the Raid; C.P. Stacey and the Use of Oral Testimony in the Dieppe Narratives; A Journey to Dieppe to Discover Jimmie Burnett; and more. Above-average wear. Ink stamp to first page. A worty reference copy. Magazine
62 pages. Features: Lothian Leylands; Roy Marshall; Setright Speeds, Bellgraphic & the rest; The story of Newbury & District; Looking after the US forces in WW2; Double deckers to Oxford, now and then; The Canterbury to Ashford; North Wales in the 'fifties; and more. Average wear. Couple of library markings. Clear tape along spine. Average wear. A sound reference copy. Book
202 pages including index. Presents the realities of war that Canadians have experienced: the emotion and warmth of battle-formed friendships, the sugdden anguish of loss, the disorder and staggering wastefulness of heavy-weapon action, even the comic-opera confusion that accompanies war both on the battlefield and on the home front. Author is Director of the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa. Light wear. Unmarked inside. Book
88 pages. Colour photography throughout. Text in English. Features: Oxford offers a rare heritage treat; Candid snapshots from around India; The celebration of life in Macau; Trekking through the Pyrenees Mountains; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
xxxiv + 406pp., 24cm., previous owner's name on first page, hardcover (cloth), VG, ISBN 0-521-35419-6, [English translation]
8vo., First and Sole Edition; boards, cloth back, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy. Published as The Manorial Society's Publications, No.16. ANTHONY WAGNER'S COPY WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. Sir Anthony Richard Wagner (1908-1995) was one of the longest-serving members of the College of Arms of the twentieth century, and one of the most prolific authors on heraldry and genealogy. He joined the College in 1931 as Portcullis Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary (in which position he acquired and signed this copy). During the next sixty years or so he occupied most of the major offices, including Richmond Herald (1943) and Garter Principal King of Arms in 1961. In 1978 he retired to the subordinate position of Clarenceux King of Arms and concentrated on the cataloguing of his extensive professional library. Scarce. Cordeaux & Merry 7926.
8vo., Second Edition, with very numerous photographs, illustrations, facsimiles and diagrams in the text; original grey cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Major compendium of naval and maritime reference with over 3500 entries. This is the corrected version of the original edition of 1976.
8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs, illustrations, facsimiles and diagrams in the text; original blue buckram, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Major compendium of naval and maritime reference with over 3500 entries.
3 vols., [of 5], 8vo., Mixed Impressions, with frontispieces and plates; original black cloth, backstrips with printed paper labels, backstrips worn and split, labels worn (but just legible), uncut, a good, sound working collection of the first three volumes. Sold from an institution with its bookplate and press-marks on endpapers, and small blind stamp on titles. Woodforde's account includes Oxford and the Somerset Curacies 1758-1776 and thereafter his residence in the Norfolk village of Weston Longeville. The first three volumes comprise Vol. I: 1758-1781 (second impression, 1924); Vol. II: 1782-87 (first edition, 1926); Vol. III: 1788-92 (first edition, 1927). Beresford's definitive edition was first published in five volumes between 1924 and 1931. See Cordeaux & Merry 158; Darroch & Taylor 3369; Pargellis & Medley 671.
First edition, 4to, 182pp., 25 coloured tipped-in plates, orig. cloth-backed boards, a little rubbed and soiled but still a good copy, uncut.
Folio, First Edition, with very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; olive cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, marbled endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHORS WITH THEIR SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE.
