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8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 64 fine plates and several folding pedigrees; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Cordeaux & Merry 1323.
8vo., text in Latin and English, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; contemporary full roan, sides with double frame border in blind, back with six flat bands, brown top, hinges starting (but binding entirely sound), a very good, clean copy. A scarce edition of the 'Oxford Statutes' designed for the use of schools and academies. Whilst the extracts themselves are given in the original Latin, some sections outlining the several scholarships and prizes are presented in English. A nice copy of a mid-Victorian edition of a compilation originally promulgated in 1671. See Cordeaux & Merry, 1089.
8vo., maroon cloth, boards framed in blind, gilt back, upper hinge starting (but binding entirely sound), a bright, clean copy. Sold from an institution with its cancelled armorial bookplate on front paste-down and small stamp in title verso. SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 12 pages of coloured and monochrome plates; decorative buckram, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. Elegant new edition of the astonishing story of William chester Minor, American Civil War surgeon turned lunatic, imprisoned in Broadmoor Asylum, who dedicated his entire cell-bound life to work on the English language. His considerable (and anonymous) contributions to the making of the OED resulted in his being unmasked by the Dictionary's editor James Murray.
Second Edition, half-title, viii, 187, [1]pp., some light damp-staining of the inner margins of the first few leaves, original wrappers, uncut. The Edinburgh Review had published an attack on the Oxford system of education, "to which Copleston at once replied and completely demolished his antagonist, whom he convicted not only of stark ignorance of what he had undertaken to condemn, but of much bad Latin besides." - DNB.
[4], 36pp., margins closely shaved by the binders knife (affecting text on several leaves), disbound. Wing, F125.
New edition, with considerable additions, large 12mo (180 x 105 mm), vi, [4], 11-214, [2]pp., 8 engraved plates, orig. publisher's blue printed wrappers, lightly chipped.
Latin Text with Latin apparatus and introduction. Digitally reprinted. ; Oxford Classical Texts Oct (Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis); Vol. 2; 451 pages
Spine slightly sunned. Minor Edgewear to base of spine. Small chips to spine ends and 2 corner. Lower corners lightly bumped. Faint small stain to foredges of last few pages. Scholar's name to ffep (R. E. Fantham). ; Unchanged Reprint of 1924 edition; 365 pages
Dustsoiling to top of textblock. Spine sunned. Endpapers tanned. ; Unchanged Reprint of 1924 edition; 365 pages
"In the past ten or fifteen years, weeds have started to acquire a new and more respectable role and much active work is now being carried out on the taxonomy, evloution, genetics, physiology and ecology of weeds. This symposium was convened with the intention of bringing together active research workers in these fields from the iniversities, research organizations and industry. Sections include: Introduction; Problems in the Taxonomy and Evolution of Weeds; The Dormancy and Dispersal of Weed Seeds, Population Studies, Interference and Competition; Special Weed Problems; Autoecological Studies on Weed Species. Concerned with the biology of weeds, which has been interpreted to exclude chemical control. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper. Infrequent small pencil tick marks in margin. Small brown tape stains to each endpaper where, presumably, dust jacket was formerly affixed. Book
16 pages. Features: Eddie Thomas cover photo; "Is Board's Power of Control Waning?"; Charlie Tucker photo; "Tot" Glanville photo; Photos of L. Radley of Oxford House Boxing Club; Photo of Charlie Collett, the Hemel Hempstead heavyweight; Photos of Charlie Solinas and Max Brady of Lurgan; Pritchard's Pile-Driver Stopped Jem Smith - article with photos of Jem Smith and Peter Jackson; Photos of Lavern Roach and Chris Jenkins, the Stourbridge lightweight; Photos of Eddie Thomas, Henry Hall and C.S.M. Inst. J. Ryan (Army Champion; Photo of Bos Murphy fighting Vince Hawkins; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
239 pages. Index. "A revised and updated of the 1969 first edition. Has added plants from all around the world that have come into common use since then. The text has been rewritten to reflect current knowledge, especially regarding nutrition. The original full-colour illustrations are reprinted in full, together with new paintings specially commissioned for this book." - from dust jacket. Average wear. Usual library markings. A sound working copy. Book
xii + 370pp., 24cm., in the series "Studies and texts" vol.148, hardback (cloth), fine condition, [introduction in English, text in Latin], ISBN 978-0-88844-148-7, F70841
Veduta del collegio
Veduta del collegio. Ridimensionata al lato sx
Veduta della facciata dell'università
Veduta della facciata dell'università
Veduta dell'università
Veduta delle rovine della chiesa
Veduta delle rovine della chiesa
Veduta della facciata del teatro
Veduta della facciata del teatro
Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (Robert Brown). Light shelfwear. ; Greek Text with Latin apparatus and introduction. ; Oxford Classical Texts Oct (Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis); Vol. 1; 376 pages
