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1966rif. 29798HBDJ Volumes 1-4 IN MIXED SET DUSTJACKETSWITH DIFFERENT ILLUSTRATOR ON VOL. 4 EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY # 434 435 436 DATED 1966 & OTHER VOL 4 EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY # 474 DATED 1969 HAS BLUE TOPSTAIN VOL 1-3 PURPLE B/W DJ HAS ROMAN SOLDIER CORNERING A MAN DEATH OF AN EMPEROR DJ DRAWN BY Tom Poulton & OTHER 2 VOLS HAVE DIFFERENT ILLUSTRATIONS ON PURPLE DJ'S VOL 4 DATED 1969 Emperor Justinian on the WHITE DUSTJACKET WITH BLUE & WHITE Drawing by Eric Fraser RedOrange cloth hardcover WITH GOLD GILT ON SPINE CVR with dustjacket 4 3/4 X 7 1/4 in. VG/VG Approx . clean bright tight unmarked copy ! Text clean and unmarked . The binding is tight and square .BACK OF DJ SAYS FEW OF 500 AUTHORS 534 PGS NO ADS IN BACK DUSTJACKET drawing by Eric Fraser Plain blue Endpapers ON VOL 4 & VOL 1 2 & 3 HAVE GOLD & WHITE DECORATED ENDPAPERS. VOL 1-3 PURPLE B/W DJ HAS ROMAN SOLDIER CORNERING A MAN DEATH OF AN EMPEROR DJ DRAWN BY Tom Poulton & OTHER 2 VOLS HAVE DIFFERENT ILLUSTRATIONS ON PURPLE DJ';S VOL 4 DATED 1969 Emperor Justinian on the WHITE DUSTJACKET WITH BLUE & WHITE Drawing by Eric Fraser Masterpiece of Organized Detail ANCIENT HISTORY GIBBON'S blames Christianity for its Fall. Once North Africa was seized from Rome there was a lack of trade & STABLE CROPS WHICH FED ROMANS. Gibbon became the first modern historian of ancient Rome. It covers a singular subject ranging over 14 centuries and half the globe. focused on the Romans and despite moving at lightning speed only manages to get to the year 640 by the end of volume 4 .Augustus is "at first the enemy and at last the father" of Rome. WRITTEN AROUND TIME AMERICAN REVOLUTION 476AD WAS FALL. ROMULUS AUGUSTUS REMOVED FROM POWER. COVERED 9000000 MILES AT 1 TIME. END OF ROMAN EMPERORS. THUS ROMAN REPUBLIC FORMED. EVERYMAN’S LIBRARY J. M. DENT PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN hardcover
2016rif. x-1138155640Taylor & Francis 2016. Hardcover. New. 160 pages. 8.50x5.43x1.32 inches. Taylor & Francis hardcover
2015rif. x-1138130532Taylor & Francis 2015. Hardcover. New. 360 pages. 9.21x6.14x0.98 inches. Taylor & Francis hardcover
rif. 31896655-nnew. unknown
rif. 8059Oxford: 1745. No binding. Good. 500 x 450 mm. in good condition. The 'Oxford Almanack' has been published by Oxford University since 1674. It is an annual Almanac which traditionally included an engraving of the University and was accompanied by useful information such as the University calendar and the Heads of the Colleges. First published in 1674 there was none issued in the following year 1675 however it has been issued continuously since 1676. Some of the finest engravers of the day have been employed. J. M. W. Turner's first employment was as an artist for one of the topographical scenes. The engravers in this case were George Vertue for the view and Benjamin Cole for the University data below. 1745 unknown
1859rif. 361950Oxford: printed at the University Press for the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1859. First Edition. Hardcover. Exceptional copy finely bound in the original blind decorated leather with a gilt title to the spine. Remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; 407 pages ; pages of the Psalms are unnumbered. Subjects; Book of Common Prayer. Anglicanism. Religious Texts. Oxford: printed at the University Press for the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge hardcover
1885rif. 136733New York: John Wiley & Sons 1885. 1st ed. thus. Very Good. octavo. hardbacks in original cloth lxxiii 429 xiii 230 xii 341 403 xiv 390pp. text ills. appends. indexes Comprising nine parts in five volumes bound in four. Several institutional stamps & label at rear Woodstock Club Library in each volume & lettering to spines. Hinge in volume 1 a little tender o/w a nice tight square set. Complete sets are scarce John Wiley & Sons hardcover
2026rif. x-0197920969Oxford University Press 2026. Hardcover. New. 1520 pages. 7.01x2.36x9.96 inches. Oxford University Press hardcover
rif. 19310728like new. unknown
2025rif. x-0197508308Oxford Univ Pr 2025. Hardcover. New. 768 pages. 7.23x2.01x9.92 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
1909rif. ZB573224Oxford: B. H. Blackwell 1909-1916. Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday Nov. 2 weekend sale item Whole Numbers 85 March 1909 through 167 January 1916; most approximately 20 pages all in self wrappers; general age toning a few covers detached and a few issues margin chipped with no loss an overall good group. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Oxford: B. H. Blackwell, unknown
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rif. 19274Christ Church University of Oxford. The seven items dating from between 1906 and 1930. The seven items in fair condition on aged and worn paper. Menus with seating plans for the gaudys of 1906 1914 1920 1921 1925 1927 and 1930. Six of the seven uniform in design printed on both sides of pieces of 24 cm square paper folded twice into a 24 x 8 cm packet. The seventh 1925 printed on both sides of a 28 x 22.5 cm piece of paper folded three times into a 14 x 7.5 cm packet. Each printed in blue with the college's sign of a cardinal's hat printed in red on the front with the date and the words 'CHRIST CHURCH GAUDY.' The menu is on the reverse of the packet which opens out to give the floor plan naming all those who are to attend over one side. Distinguished guests on the table plan for 1925 included Winston Churchill Admiral Jellicoe the Archbishop of Canterbury. From the papers of college alumnus Sir Richard Harington 1861-1931 of Ridlington. [ Christ Church, University of Oxford. ] The seven items dating from between 1906 and 1930. unknown
rif. 25505The three reports: Oriel College Oxford 1918 with stamp of 'The Treasury' 1921 and 1922. The prospectus by Basil Blackwell Oxford 1921. Four scarce pieces of ephemera: no other copies of them traced on either JISC or WorldCat. See Ross’s entry in the Oxford DNB. The three reports give lists of college persons with general and particular news. Items Two to Four in good condition lightly aged and creased; Item One as described below. ONE: ‘ORIEL COLLEGE OXFORD / 1917-1918’. Signed in type by ‘L. L. P.’ i.e. Langford Lovell Price retiring treasurer and dated 31 July 1918. 7pp 12mo. On two bifoliums of thin war-economy paper glued together. With stamps of The Treasury Oriel College Oxford and ‘With the Treasurer’s Compliments’. Aged creased and worn. Begins: ‘The prolongation of the War during the past academical year 1917-1918 has postponed for a while the hope of a revival of the happier more tranquil state of normal times.’ Later: ‘For the moment however the Provost a single Tutor a Treasurer and less than a handful of Fellows fourteen Undergraduates and a small remnants of servants dwell in or use some of the rooms in the Front and Back Quadrangles while a Principal Tutors Bursar and students of the other sex retain in their large numbers their temporary occupation of the new and older buildings of St. Mary’s Quadrangle.’ Later: ‘Mrs. Grundy the wife of Dr. G. B. Grundy Fellow and Tutor of Corpus Christi College is as a new experiment undertaking the supervision of the internal housekeeping arrangements of the College.’ Includes ‘Military Honours’ and information regarding the ‘Loggan’ drawing of the college by E. H. New. TWO: ‘ORIEL COLLEGE OXFORD / 1921-1922.’ 7pp 12mo. On two bifoliums stitched. More expansive list than in One with briefer accompanying text. Begins: ‘The College is still very full. There were 157 Undergraduates and Bachelors of Arts in residence in Michaelmas Term 1921 159 in Hilary Term 1922 and 160 in Midsummer Term 1922. Of these 85 to 90 lived in College. About 50 have gone down since Midsummer but about 50 freshmen are expected to come into residence in 1922-23.’ THREE: ‘ORIEL COLLEGE OXFORD / 1922-1923.’ 4pp 12mo. Bifolium. Begins: ‘The numbers were slightly lower than in the previous year.’ Later: ‘During the year various improvements in the College buildings have been carried out; several portions of St. Mary’s Quadrangle have been restored and new baths have been provided. Schemes for further improvements are under consideration.’ FOUR: Handbill prospectus for ‘The Provosts and Fellows of Oriel College Oxford’ of Richards and Shadwell. Basil Blackwell Oxford. Undated but opening reference dates to 1921: ‘ORIEL COLLEGE will reach its sexcentenary in five years time.’ Four unpaginated pages on bifolium of good-quality watermaked laid paper. Prospectus on second page; ‘specimen page’ on third page running on to fourth with entries for Reginald Pecock and John Henry Newman and ‘Subscription Form’ at foot of fourth page. The book was published in 1922. The three reports: [Oriel College, Oxford] 1918 [with stamp of 'The Treasury'], 1921 and 1922. The prospectus by Basil Blackwell unknown
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2017rif. __0198421397Oxford Ort Packs 2017. Paperback. New. 1 pages. 17.80x12.52x5.39 inches. Oxford Ort Packs paperback
1996rif. x-0750704772Falmer Pr 1996. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 135 pages. 9.75x6.75x0.50 inches. Falmer Pr hardcover
2012rif. x-0415498775Routledge 2012. Hardcover. New. 3rd edition. 432 pages. 9.84x7.64x1.06 inches. Routledge hardcover
2016rif. x-1138856797Routledge 2016. Hardcover. New. 2nd edition. 354 pages. 10.00x7.25x1.00 inches. Routledge hardcover
rif. 51431942-nnew. unknown
rif. 0194597164-11-1OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS. Third. Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS unknown