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VG pbk. 16230. eng
VG pbk. 16229. eng
8vo, 60 pages, illustrated. eng
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, title in red and black, very numerous photographs and illustrations in the text, and endpaper maps; green cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON HALF-TITLE. This copy (No. 379) bears the subscriber's number of H.T. Randolph. With list of subscibers at rear.
"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
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.
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., First Edition, on laid paper, with a frontispiece, a plate and 5 facsimiles in the text, free endpapers browned; original series binding of decorative cloth gilt, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, a very good, bright copy. Sold from an institution with its cancelled bookplates on front paste-down. Oxford Historical Society, vol. XLV. Cordeaux & Merry 5035.
Minor Shelfwear. Minor creasing to spine. ; Penguin Classics; 7.0 X 4.3 X 0.9 inches; 400 pages
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Light pencilling to a few pages. Light creasing to wraps. ; Penguin Classics; 6.9 X 4.4 X 0.8 inches; 464 pages
Creasing to wraps. Former owner's name on ffep. ; Penguin Classics; 6.9 X 4.4 X 0.8 inches; 464 pages
Light creasing to wraps. ; Penguin Classics; 6.9 X 4.4 X 0.8 inches; 464 pages
Minor Shelfwear. Creasing to spine. ; Oxford World's Classics; 7.7 X 4.9 X 1.1 inches; 448 pages
8vo., First Edition; blue cloth, backstrip with paper label, green endpapers, boards lightly age-marked else a very good, bright, clean copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HER SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON HALF-TITLE. This copy is presented to 'The Dean of Bocking', a title of considerable antiquarian interest. Although Bocking is a village in Essex, the title of Dean is bestowed upon the rector of Hadleigh in Suffolk. It was at Hadleigh Deanery that the Oxford Movement was born in 1833 to change forever the modern Church of England. Presentation copies are very scarce.
<p>Incisione su acciaio, impronta 27 x 19 cm su foglio 31,5 x 23,5 cm. Dettaglio del porticato della Chiesa di Santa Maria (Oxford). Tratto da "Picturesque Europe" 1875-1879. Leggero alone al margine inferiore del foglio. Complessivamente ben conservato.</p>
8vo., First Edition, with 53 plates on 16; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter sunned at fold-ins.
x + 339pp.with frontispice, 22cm., hardcover (cloth), dustwrapper, VG, [part of the text in Latin]
8vo., on India Paper, small stamp on title; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board bloicked in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. First published in OSA in 1912.
Some minor pencil underlining and notes. Stamped 'used book' to base of textblock. Light creasing to spine. ; Penguin Classics; 7.6 X 5.0 X 0.6 inches; 176 pages
Some minor pencil underlining and notes. Stamped 'used book' to base of textblock. Light creasing to spine. Prices blacked out on rear wrap. ; Penguin Classics; 7.6 X 5.0 X 0.6 inches; 224 pages
208 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "Guerrilla fighter, undercover agent, diplomat, Director of Chatham House, chief editor of of Penguin Books, MP for Oxford, industrialist and author, Mr. Woodhouse ventured much.... he spent the war years with the Greek Resistance and describes the hazards of working with rival guerilla groups as well as the rigours of partisan warfare in the mountains... A witty, stylish and above all thought-provoking account of a colorful and distinguished career." - dust jacket. Light wear to clean and unmarked book. Prior owner's blindstamp upon front free endpaper. Binding tight. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A nice bright copy. Book
First edition, large 8vo (230 x 145 mm), viii, [2], 150pp., with half-title, frontispiece, original two-tone cloth, uncut.
16 pages. 13" x 10.5" oblong. Full-page black and white photos of: Houses of Parliament, London; The Choir in Westminster Abbey; Oxford University; Hawarden Castle, England; Room in which William Shakespeare was born; Ryburgh Abbey, Scotland; Crofters' homes in the Shetland Islands; Donegal Castle, Ireland; The Bourse, or Exchange, Berlin; The Famous Windmill at Potsdam; Augustus Place, Leipsic (Leipsig); Carlsbad, the famous Bohemian watering place; Bruhl Terrace, Dresden; Ruins of the Palaces of the Caesars; Tomb of Juliet, Verona, Italy; The Cathedral at Milan. Moderate staining/soiling. Unmarked. Chips from rust brown covers. Covers loose but present. Book