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Image for The Oxford University and City Guide, on a New Plan : Containing a Full Description of the Colleges, Halls, Public Buildings, Libraries ... [bound with] The New Oxford Guide : Or, Companion Through the University ... 2 works bound in 1

The Oxford University and City Guide, on a New Plan : Containing a Full Description of the Colleges, Halls, Public Buildings, Libraries ... [bound with] The New Oxford Guide : Or, Companion Through the University ... 2 works bound in 1

By: A Gentleman of Oxford

Price: £195.00

Publisher: Oxford, Munday and Slatter / J. Grosvenor and W. Hall 1818 / 1813: 1818

Seller ID: 62288

Binding: Half Calf

Condition: Very Good

Two works in one. xx, 196, iv, 168 pp. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. Decorative blind & gilt stamping to spine with brown leather title label. Boards rubbed and minor rubbing to spine. Wear to spine joints. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown. Extra-illustrated title-page. Two folding maps. Engravings. Binding firm. The second work is scarcer, with just 4 copies on Copac, and no BL copy.
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Tuscan Villas

By: Acton, Harold

Price: £60.00

Publisher: London, Thames & Hudson 1973: 1973

Seller ID: 46305

ISBN: 050024085x

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

288 pp, illustrated in colour and b/w, with a short tear to the top edge of the rear panel of the dustjacket. 050024085x
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Black's Economical Tourist of Scotland

By: Adam and Charles Black

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Edinburgh, Adam and Charles Black 1851: 1851

Seller ID: 58790

Binding: Blind-stamped Cloth

Condition: Good

xii, 80, + adverts (lacking 4 leaves of adverts), pp. Original blind-stamped & gilt-decorated cloth. Areas of staining to boards. Lacks front endpaper. Maps and illustrations. Folding map at rear.
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Pyrenean Festivals : Calendar Customs, Music & Magic, Drama & Dance

By: Alford, Violet

Price: £45.00

Publisher: London, Chatto and Windus 1937: 1937

Seller ID: 55632

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

286 pp. Publisher's blue cloth in dust wrapper. Dj torn & chipped with some losses. Cloth clean. Internally clean. No ownership names. Full-page and in-text illustrations. Musical examples. Folding map at rear.
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Il Mito e l'Immagine: Capri, Ischia e Procida Nella Pittura Dal '600 Ai Primi Del '900

By: Alisio, Giancarlo, Brigitte Dapra and Others

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Torino, Nuova ERI Edizioni Rai 1988: 1988

Seller ID: 44435

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

295 pp. Full cloth in dw. In slipcase. Pictorial endpapers. Numerous colour and b&w reproductions. Text in Italian.
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Burgundy : The Splendid Duchy. Stories and Sketches in South Burgundy

By: Allen, Percy

Price: £28.00

Publisher: London, Francis Griffiths 1912: 1912

Seller ID: 61523

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

xix, 302 pp. Publlisher's red cloth with gilt lettering to front board & spine. Top edge gilt. Slight fading to spine. Internally clean. Colour plates and numerous b&w illustrations. Plates complete. A nice copy.
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Almanach Astronomique et Historique de la Ville de Lyon : Et des Provinces deLyonnois, Forez et Beaujolois ... Pour l'Annee 1773

By: Almanach

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Lyon, Chez Aime de la Roche 1773: 1773

Seller ID: 60698

Binding: 1/4 Leather

Condition: Very Good

xl, 248, 183 pp. Later quarter leather over marbled boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt devices & lettering. Marbled endpapers. Original printers' waste wrappers bound in. Boards clean. Internally clean. Text in French.
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Turner in Switzerland

By: Amstutz, Walter, editor with Andrew Wilton and John Russell

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Dubendorf/Zurich, Walter Amstutz for de Clivo Press 1976: 1976

Seller ID: 62046

Binding: Pictorial Boards

Condition: Good

148 pp. Pictorial boards in dust jacket. Jacket edgeworn and marked. Internally clean. Colour and b&w illustrations throughout.
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Colonial Ballads

By: Anderson, Hugh

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Ferntree Gully, The Rams Skull Press 1955: 1955

Seller ID: 62597

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

157 pp. Publisher's cloth in pictorial dust wrapper. Jacket slightly edgeworn & stained. Stain to fore-edge. Boards clean. Internally clean. Numerous lyrics and musical notation. Illustrations by Ronald G. Edwards.
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Souvenir of the Lakes of Killarney and Glengariff

By: Anon

Price: £45.00

Publisher: London, T. Nelson and Sons 1892: 1892

Seller ID: 51277

Binding: Decorated Cloth

Condition: Good

vi, (22), 48 pp. Blue decorated cloth with gilt lettering to front board. Wear to spine ends and extremities. Endpapers darkened. Frontis and eleven additional leaves with lovely colour chromolithographs, two to a page, of scenes of Killarney and environs. This is followed by a 47 page text and map. Good to VG condition.
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The Soviet Arctic

By: Anon and Soviet Union

Price: £225.00

Publisher: Moscow and Leningrad, State Art Publishers 1939: 1939

Seller ID: 54302

Binding: Pictorial Cloth

Condition: Good

Unpaginated. Publisher's original grey cloth with red flag design to front board and white lettering to front board & spine. Ex-library copy with usual markings and with loss to front endpaper where label has been roughly excised. Boards rubbed and darkened with tear to spine joint. Black & white photography throughout. Colour folding map at rear. Details the exploration and development of the Soviet Arctic including its native peoples. Details also of the Soviet polar exploration of 1937. Text in English language. Internally in VG condition in a Good binding. Scarce.
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Image for The Pictorial Guide to Cheltenham : Containing a Description of the Town, with an account of its Spas, Churches, Colleges, and other Public Institutions

The Pictorial Guide to Cheltenham : Containing a Description of the Town, with an account of its Spas, Churches, Colleges, and other Public Institutions

By: Anon [Henry Davies]

Price: £60.00

Publisher: Cheltenham, Henry Davies and Davies & Son N.d. [1861]: 1861

Seller ID: 58788

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Good

86, (2) pp. Original printed wrappers. Covers darkened and with wear to spine ends & corners. Internally clean. Illustrations. Just four copies located : Leicester Univ., Natl. Library of Wales, Natl. Museum of Scotland and Basel.
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Image for Aus dem Tagebuche eines Livlanders : Moskau, Constantinopel, Burgos, Madrid, das Violin-Conzert von Beethoven in St. Petersburg and die Fasten-Musiken. [with three typed letters signed by Isaiah Berlin to Manoug Parikian]

Aus dem Tagebuche eines Livlanders : Moskau, Constantinopel, Burgos, Madrid, das Violin-Conzert von Beethoven in St. Petersburg and die Fasten-Musiken. [with three typed letters signed by Isaiah Berlin to Manoug Parikian]

By: Anon [Wilhelm von Lenz] and with a preface by Baron Arnstein [Isaiah Berlin] [Manoug Parikian]

Price: £2,000.00

Publisher: Wien, Carl Gerold 1850: 1850

Seller ID: 62042

Binding: 1/4 Leather

Condition: Good

226 pp. Contemporary quarter leather over marbled boards. Ex-institutional library of Bibliothek der Musse, Riga with usual markings. Rubbing to spine and board edges. Internally clean. Bookplate to the front pastedown of Manoug Parikian, British concert violinist and professor at the Royal Academy of Music, London. Loosely inserted are three TLS by Isaiah Berlin, dated 1972-73 on 'Headington House, Oxford' letterhead, in which he thanks Parikian for the loan of the book and then apologises for not returning it in a timely manner, as the book had become buried somewhere in his library. The aut...
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The Land of Promise : Or, My Impressions of Australia

By: Anon [William Shaw]

Price: £175.00

Publisher: London, Simpkin, Marshall & Co. 1854: 1854

Seller ID: 58241

Binding: Full Calf

Condition: Very Good

xii, 343 pp. Contemporary dark green calf with raised bands to spine & maroon leather title label. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Boards slightly marked & rubbed. Bookplate to front pastedown. Internally clean. Includes a chapter on the discovery of gold in Australia in 1846. 'An anecdotal picture of social and economic conditions on various diggings'. Ferguson. The author later went to California during the Gold Rush.
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The Passionate Quest - The Fraser Brothers in India

By: Archer Mildred, Toby Falk

Price: £95.00

Publisher: London, Alfalk / Scorpion Publishing 1989: 1989

Seller ID: 31897

ISBN: 0905906810

Binding: Hardback

Condition: Very Good

144 pp, 67 colour and 93 black & white illustrations, small white mark on front board. Scarce title. 0905906810
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Tibetan Studies : In Honour of Hugh Richardson. Proceedings of the International Seminar on Tibetan Studies Oxford 1979

By: Aris, Michael and Aung San Suu Kyi, editors

Price: £150.00

Publisher: Warminster, Aris & Phillips Ltd. 1980: 1980

Seller ID: 58797

ISBN: 0856681903

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

xx, 348 pp. Paperback. Fading to spine. Covers slightly edgeworn & marked. Internally clean. Title-page in red & black. Contributions by numerous authors. 0856681903
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Image for Illlustrations of Jerusalem and Mount Sinai; Including the Most interesting Sites Between Grand Cairo and Beirout. From Drawings By F. Arundale, Architect, With a descriptive Account of His Tour and Residence in Those Remarkable Countries.

Illlustrations of Jerusalem and Mount Sinai; Including the Most interesting Sites Between Grand Cairo and Beirout. From Drawings By F. Arundale, Architect, With a descriptive Account of His Tour and Residence in Those Remarkable Countries.

By: Arundale, F.

Price: £500.00

Publisher: London, Henry Colburn 1837: 1837

Seller ID: 26617

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

115pp. Frontispiece printed on Indian paper. Map, plan and 19 tinted lithographs (complete). The binding is waterdamaged but the very handsome plates are in good condition and tissue-guarded. Printing by Hallmandel.
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Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

By: Ataturk and compiled by Ilhan Aksit

Price: £35.00

Publisher: Istanbul, Aksit Kultur Turizm Ticaret Ltd. Sti. 1998: 1998

Seller ID: 61932

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

263 pp. Hardback in dust jacket and in original pictorial slipcase. Ink owner's inscription to half-title. Clean copy. Profusely illustrated with b&w photographic illustrations.
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Curry & Rice (On Forty Plates) Or, The Ingredients Of Social Life At "Our" Station In India

By: Atkinson, George Francklin, Captain Bengal Engineers

Price: £200.00

Publisher: London, Day & Son:

Seller ID: 47467

Binding: Decorated Cloth

Condition: Good

N.d. [c. 1859]. Unpaginated. Gilt-decorated cloth. Sometime rebacked with original spine laid down. Corners worn and some fraying to the edges of the spine. Board edges and spine darkened. All edges gilt. Scattered foxing, also affecting plates. Forty lithographic plates on subjects such as 'Our Sporting Griff,' 'Our Moonshee,' 'Our Tiger Shooting,' etc. Binding firm. A satirical work on the lives and behaviors of British in India. Atkinson served with the Bengal Engineers between 1840 & 1859.
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Northern India Road Map

By: Automobile Association of Norhern India

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Lahore, Automobile Association of Northern India N.d. [1930's]: 1930

Seller ID: 60723

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

Original colour folding map. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering to front board. Covers stained & marked. Map in VG condition. Measures 43cm x 113cm unfolded. Printed on both sides.
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