Oxford and Its Story by Cecil Headlam (Creator) - 2012-08-01

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1912. Second Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth bds, gilt titles to spine and top edge gilt, browning to restof text block edge, wear, some small tears and sl fraying to spine ends, wear to corners, with sl rubbing to parts of other edges, a few minor small surface marks to cover, tanning blocks to free end papers, personal lib sticker to rear paste-down, occasional, and very light, internal spotting. ; 260x200mm; 365 pages .

London: J.M Dent and Sons Ltd, 1904. Some browning and foxing to endpapers. 6" long chunk missing from bottom of frontis. Uncut pages. Illustrated with lithographs. Boards quite bumped and spine chipped. This is quite a heavy book and will incur a slight surcharge on postage.. Hard. Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Railton, Herbert and Railton, Fanny. Lg 4to.

London: J. M. Dent & Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1912. Second Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, blue lettering and medallion on cover, t.e.g. (blue). Illustrated with 24 lithographs and 35 B&W drawings by Herbert Railton, the lithographs being tinted by Fanny Railton. . Two former owners' names and addresses on ffep (1921 and 1934); light foxing throughout, spine sunned, else near fine, tight and square. GOOD. . Lithographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 366, (1) pp .

London: J. M. Dent & Co, 1904. Cloth. Very Good. 11.5" by 9". Herbert Railton; Fanny Railton. A smart illustrated edition of this history of Oxford. Illustrated with frontispiece, twenty-three tinted lithographic plates, and thirty-five black-and-white plates. Collated complete. A comprehensive historical guide to Oxford, with reference to the origin of the university and the mediaeval student, as well as the castle, some churches, the reformation, Jacobite Oxford, and later. Written by Cecil Headlam, an English first-class cricketer who played for Middlesex and Oxford University. Illustrated by Herbert Railton, an English artist and illustrator, with the lithographs being tinted by Fanny Railton, an English artist. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd handling mark. Light spotting to the first and last few… Read More

London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1912. Top edge gilt. Xii + 366pp. 24 tinted lithographs and other b/w illusrations by Herbert Railton. Frontis tissue guarded. A fine copy with no wear or fading to the binding. Fore-edge a trifle foxed but otherwise very fresh and clean. 2nd edition. blue buckran, gilt. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: J.M.Dent & Co, 1904 Number 23 of edition of 100 copies Internally very good subject to a fair degree of tanning to the endpapers, owners ex libris plate on the inside front cover, binding firm, boards reasonably bright with some markings, spine faded, wear to the corners and extremities of the spine.