Author: E. Beresford Chancellor
Title: Christ Church, Oxford
Description: London, Bemrose and Sons, 1891 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of this charming late nineteenth century celebration of Christ Church, Oxford. A subscriber's copy of the scarce first edition of this work.The work of English historian and topographical writer E. Beresford Chancellor.Illustrated with six engraved plates by Val. R. Prince. Collated, complete.With the armorial bookplate of 'Carlingford' to the front pastedown, and the bookplate of Cardiff Reference Libraries to the front free endpaper. Further library inscription to verso of title page.A wonderful first edition study of one of Oxford University's most beautiful colleges. Founded by Henry VIII in 1546, notable alumni include thirteen British Prime Ministers, Lewis Carroll, and W. H. Auden. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with loss of cloth to spine. Joints starting, but firmly held. Bookplates to front pastedown and front free endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages bright, with instances of light spotting, and foxing to tissue guards. Library number to verso of title page. Good Only . Ill.: Val. R. Prince. Good Only .
Keywords: christ church oxford oxford university Edwin Beresford Chancellor oxford university Val. R. Prince
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Title: Christ Church, Oxford
Description: London, Bemrose and Sons, 1891 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of this charming late nineteenth century celebration of Christ Church, Oxford. A subscriber's copy of the scarce first edition of this work.The work of English historian and topographical writer E. Beresford Chancellor.Illustrated with six engraved plates by Val. R. Prince. Collated, complete.With the armorial bookplate of 'Carlingford' to the front pastedown, and the bookplate of Cardiff Reference Libraries to the front free endpaper. Further library inscription to verso of title page.A wonderful first edition study of one of Oxford University's most beautiful colleges. Founded by Henry VIII in 1546, notable alumni include thirteen British Prime Ministers, Lewis Carroll, and W. H. Auden. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with loss of cloth to spine. Joints starting, but firmly held. Bookplates to front pastedown and front free endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages bright, with instances of light spotting, and foxing to tissue guards. Library number to verso of title page. Good Only . Ill.: Val. R. Prince. Good Only .
Keywords: christ church oxford oxford university Edwin Beresford Chancellor oxford university Val. R. Prince
Price: GBP 55.00 = appr. US$ 78.54 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 871F17
- Book number: 871F17
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