The Charm of Oxford
J. Wells
Published by Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co. Ltd., London, 1920
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154pp + x prelims. Black leather with embossed gilt lettering on face and gilt lettering to spine. Cut out roof tops silhouetted against light grey skyline on face. Illustrated end papers of Oxford's famous spires, slightly toned. Tiny bookseller's label tipped to front paste down (Parker & Son, Oxford). 27 b/w plates of line drawings of well known Oxford university and town buildings part tipped to grey paper. In very good condition. This is not an ex-library book. Heavy volume - may require extra shipping costs, especially if sending international. Seller Inventory # 002481
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Charm of Oxford
Publisher: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co. Ltd., London
Publication Date: 1920
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: W. G. Blackall
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition
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The Charm of Oxford
Published by
Simpkin Marshall, 1934
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Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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Condition: Good. 1934. 154 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Newspaper clippings to front pastedown. Inscription and photograph to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Seller Inventory # 1689595768MXP
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The Charm of Oxford
Published by
Simpkin Marshall Ltd. EC4, 1934
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Hardcover
Seller: VJ Books, Alcester, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. The contents of the book are in VG+ condition,indeed the 26 full page plates are near fine.The dark blue boards are good at best being slightly marked and with a spine strip that is split along the rear edge.154pp. Seller Inventory # 7439
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The charm of Oxford
Published by
Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, London, 1921
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Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
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2nd edition. Owner's inscription & bookplate on half-title page; front end paper a little stained; rear end paper appears replaced; binding tight; blue cloth stained & discoloured, with wear to decoration; re-backed, with new spine. Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback in decorated cloth. Seller Inventory # BOOKS139943I
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Charm of Oxford, The
Published by
Simpkin, Marshall (1920), London, 1920
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Hardcover
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
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Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Illustrated by W.G. Blackall with 26 tipped in B&W drawings. internally very good but covers water damaged and soiled, needs binding, rear end papers stuck to board. 154 pages Record # 175195. Seller Inventory # 175195
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The Charm of Oxford. Introduction by E.A. Greeninh Lamborn, Illustrations by W.G. Blackall
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Simpkin Marshall
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Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
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hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. With dust jacket. Photograph available on request. Seller Inventory # mon0001574231
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The Charm of Oxford
Published by
Simkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, 1920
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Nineveh Books, Wem, SHROP, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Unmarked copy with Dust Jacket. illustrated by Blackall, W. G. First Edition. Mildew staining to rear boards and top of spine. Rubbing to spine top and tail, tanning to feps; Drawings; 4to 11" - 13" tall; x, 154 pages; 26 tipped-in pencil drawings of Oxford architecture with tissue guards. Royal blue cloth with gold titles to spine and front cover. Silhouette of Oxford skyline in white. Large heavy book may require additional postal charges. Seller Inventory # UK041
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The Charm of Oxford (Classic Reprint)
Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
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Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 268 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher. Seller Inventory # 25932078/2
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The Charm of Oxford (Classic Reprint)
Print on DemandSeller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a picturesque journey through the hallowed halls and vibrant history of Oxford, is a must-have for anyone interested in the heart and soul of this iconic university city. It offers a privileged view of Oxford from medieval times to the present day, taking readers on an architectural odyssey that spans the Norman to the Victorian era. The author not only explores the buildings' historical significance and architectural beauty but also delves into the legends, traditions, and famous figures associated with each college. Oxford's impact on the wider world is also examined, with discussions on how its thinkers and institutions have shaped British and global culture for generations. Filled with stunning photographs and insightful commentary, this book is an essential guide to the architectural, historical, and cultural treasures of one of the world's most beloved and influential academic institutions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330671139_0
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The Charm of Oxford
Published by
Simpkin,Marshall,Hamilton,Kent & Co Ltd, 1921
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Hardcover
Seller: Blacklock's Rare Books (est 1988), Egham, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pencil Drawings by W.G.Blackall (illustrator). 2nd Edition. 2nd revised edition, no dustwrapper. Blue cloth with silhouette of the Oxford skyline and gilt lettering. 24 superb tipped in plates. Illustrated end papers. Front lower corner a little bumped, some toning and foxing. Very heavy, best ordered within the U.K. to avoid prohibitive postal costs abroad. WITH 4 wonderful original Oxford photographs from the 1880s. On original backing paper. Of Pembroke New Buildings, Trinity Chapel, Wadham Quad and Exeter Chapel. A lovely gift.Quarto, 154 pages,1500g. Seller Inventory # 000848
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The charm of Oxford,
Published by
Simpkin, Marshall
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Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
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Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (University of Oxford, England, History) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. Seller Inventory # S24B-02877
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