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CAMBRIDGE, Cambridge University Press - 1988 - In-4 - Reliure pleine toile éditeur sous jaquette illustrée - Gardes illustrées - Nombreuses illustrations NB dans le texte et HT, certaines PP - Texte en anglais - Bibliographie, index - XXV & 367 - Bel exemplaire
1st edition. One pop-out map in card covers. Fine condition. ISBN 1841390070. 19241. eng
Oxford, both past and present (in the famous series of books published by Batsford covering most places in Britain) 120p. plates. index. maps on end papers Door inscription , very slight corner pumping, else fine Book
Oxford, Oxford University Press,1935, 8vo (cm. 19 x 12,5) legatura originale tutta tela con fregi e titoli dorati al dorso, pp. XII-316 con numerosissime tavole fuori testo ed una carta a colori, più volte ripiegata, allegata in fine. Segni di umidità, pieghe e piccole mancanze alle pagine da 22 a 48.
VG paperback. Bookplate on the front endpaper. Inscription on the title page. (Cathedrals, abbeys and famous churches). 6620. eng
1st edition. Good in pictorial boards. Top of cover spine repaired. Back board rubbed. (Beautiful Britain). Inscription. 15665. eng
8vo., First Edition, with 9 plates on 8; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
pp. x, 228 + Frontis. Illustrated with numerous full page drawings. Uncut. Top edge gold. Bookplate of Charles P. Stahr. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding with gold decorated and lettered spine. Hardbound. Nice copy. Richard Harding Davis (1864-1916) was a famous American author and journalist. In 1890 he became managing editor of Harper's Weekly and began making trips in its behalf to various parts of the world. As a foreign correspondent he covered all the wars of his day and published several books recording his experiences. His war dispatches were colorful and dramatic. His other writings include some of the best tales to come out of the Edwardian era. This lovely copy would make a fine gift. W53
Folding coloured map on paper measuring 22 x 30 ins (approx. 56.0 x 76.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, wrappers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. The Half Inch series was first issued in 1919 with striking 'motorist' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1935 revision; the covers are the green and brown variant with green sheet name. Browne, 12.2.a
Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 21 x 30 ins (approx. 53.0 x 76.0 cms) folding in 24 panels to 7.0 x 4.0 ins (approx. 17.7 x 10.1 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, folds mildly worn, some light age-soiling to map surface else a bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series with striking 'cyclist' artwork by Ellis Martin was first issued in 1919. This is the 1926 revision. The covers are black with red sheet name and location map. Browne, 11.1.a
Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22 x 30 ins (approx. 56.0 x 76.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.5 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.5 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, neat contemporary signature on upper wrapper, wrappers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series was first published in 1919 with striking 'hiker' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1930 revision (roads revised to June 1926); the covers are the dark red and black variant with location map. Browne, 11.2.a
n.p. 34 pages of photographs of Oxford. 4to. Original paper wraps, decorated in red and lettered in black. Inked ownership on front cover "Bought by Rose Gordon Haxall in Oxford, 1919." **PRICE JUST REDUCED! ENGLAND BOX 2
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy. A novel that exposed worst of the 19thC< workhiuse system and the London underword. Facsimile of the 1901 volume in the Oxford World Classics Series. with 24 illustrations by George Cruikshank India paper small format edition. xi.443p. illus. Book
No marks or inscriptions. Very tiny crease to lower corner of front cover. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 35pp. The 'old boys' magazine of Magdalen College School in Oxford. Well illustrated.
4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs and facsimiles in the text; handsomely bound in dark red full morocco, gilt back, upper board lettered in gilt, a most attractive copy ideal as a gfit or for presentation. Published to accompany the exhibition held at RIBA's Heinz Gallery and the Ashmolean Museum. SCARCE.
Nice 2-colour 2-page ad for Dodge cars; Colour ad for Sovereign Potters of Hamilton, Ontario - fine Earthen Dinnerware since 1933; Nice Colour Good Year Tire ad with newlyweds; Nice colour ad for 1947 Ford cars; How Communists Rob and Wreck Canadian Labour Unions, by Pat Sullivan, whose sensational break with the Communist Party made national headlines; Article on Road Safety, including graphic photos of wrecks with bodies on street - tips for summer driving in view of the fact that 1,500 Canadians will be killed in driving accidents this year; Government nutrition survey's first findings - mental laziness of mothers causing rickets and other nutrition deficiency problems in children; London, Ontario - city of big bank accounts - many nice photos of local people and places; 50 degrees below zero in this doctor's office! - Dr. T.J. Oxford is the government doctor and Indian agent for the James Bay area - many photos; Nice colour ad for the 1947 Mercury 118 auto; Colour ad for Waterman's Taperite pens; Meet Brenda York - the girl who writes $100 cheques for easy cooking ideas; Prescription for Happy Husbands - Quebec's schools for homemakers-to-be teach everything from pinning drapes to repairing fuse plugs - the 93 Ecole Menagere Regionale - with multiple photos; Stylish two-colour ad for Chrysler autos; Jobless Italians make mausoleums their home - brief article with five photos; Cockeyed Boxing - Thai kick-boxing - article with photos; Nice 2-colour ad for DeSoto autos; This month with Morley Callaghan; Two-colour ad for Plymouth Cars; Photographic study of the manufacture of baseballs; Nice colour ad for the Monarch 8 auto; Colour ad for Quaker Corn Flakes; Colour ad for Mercury 114 auto; Canada's No. 1 Housewife - More Canadians read "Blondie" than any other comic strip - why we and others in 29 countries do still mystifies its artist, Chic Young - great illustrated story; It's Accordion Clothes for Holiday High Spots - the creations of Montreal designer Maxine Samuels of "Betty and Maxine"; Wonderful colour ad for Canadian Pacific "We're seeing Canada by Train!"; Nice colour Pontiac ad; Paratroopers' midget motorbike (Corgi) musters out and joins the 'civvie street' parade - photos - the Corgi made its debut in Toronto recently; Back cover colour ad for Community Silverplate. Above-average wear to covers which are detached but present. Centerpage loose but present. A rare surviving copy of this E.P. Taylor publication. Book
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and illustrations in the text, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
xcvi + 833pp., onopengesneden, 25cm., orig.omslag (hersteld), deels onopengesneden, interieur en tekst in mooie staat
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece; pictorial grey boards, upper board and backstrip lettered in red, red endpapers, a fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 700 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY No. 524). Published in association with the 1983 Oxford Movement Celebrations Committee.
8vo., with full-page photographs and double-page street plan in the text; wrappers printed in blue and black, sewed as issued, covers lightly browned else a near fine copy. With trade advertisements (a number illustrated) at front and rear. EARLY PRINTINGS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 181-262pp. A history of Oxford covering the later period from 1771. An extract from The Victoria History of the County of Oxford.
Brief biographical account of his childhood in Cornwall and his education at Oxford. Edited with an introduction by S.C.Roberts. 106p. index ne note by previous owner on ffep..light foxing. Dj repaired and now in a plastic sleeve Book
[biografia](cm. 24,3) cartonato editoriale verde.sovracoperta figurata. taglio superiore verde. -pp.296. Con alcune illustrazioni fotografiche in nero di momenti di vita dell'autore. Il testo ripercorre l'intera vita di Huxley, dai primi anni di vita, al periodo di Oxford, Napoli, Germania, viaggi in Africa e Russia. in fine alla prefazione riproduzione della firma autorgrafa dell'autore. Buon esemplare good copy in english Libro
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a frontispiece, 22 plates and numerous line illustrations in the text, half-title and title spotted, some light marginal spotting throughout, neat signature on front free endpaper; original ivory buckram, sides with double frame border in gilt enclosing lettering in red and black and series medallion in gilt, backstrip lettered in red and black and ruled in gilt, bevelled edges, gilt top, uncut, patterned endpapers, backstrip lightly browned, tiny split in upper hinge else a very good, firm, clean copy. With personal bookplate on front paste-down. Published in Bemrose's invaluable 'Memorials of' series, collating twenty-one extended historical accounts. Cordeaux & Merry 203.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a large folding plan coloured in outline, wanting front free endpaper, rear free endpaper browned; original series binding of purple cloth, sides with multiple frame border in blind enclosing Society emblem in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, a bright, firm copy. Oxford Historical Society, vol. IV. Sold from an institution with its release plate on front paste-down, cancellation stamp on title verso and neat stamp on lower edge. Cordeaux & Merry, 7743.
