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Ackermann's Oxford [King Penguin 69] Ackermann, Rudolph (plates); with notes by H. M. Colvin ; cover design by Gordon Cullen Penguin Classics | Penguin Books London 1954 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Good Book 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall Hardback with dust jacket. First edition. Pictorial boards with matching dust jacket. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. The binding is firm. Spine and inner hinges are very good. Some light scattered foxing to pages and foxing to outer closed textblock page edges; plates are mostly clean. Some light foxing to the dust jacket, a tear to the top edge with some resultant creasing; a couple of shorter tears to the edges of the dust jacket. Front flap price clipped. pp. 36, plates. 106789
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Cooper's Oxford: A History of Frank Cooper Limited Allen, Brigid Archive Services of Oxford Oxford 1989 0951465805 / 9780951465806 Soft cover Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Previous owner's name and date written just inside the front cover. Otherwise, in very good, clean condition throughout. Covers tight. No other marks. 125pp. 305446
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Oxford (Britain in Old Photographs) Blackman, Robert S. The History Press Gloucestershire 2009 0752451286 / 9780752451282 Soft Cover New 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Brand new paperback. This wonderful selection of photographs illustrates the rich history of one of Britain's most famous cities. It provides a comprehensive guide to Oxford's past, using rare images of the city to bring a bygone era to life. Focusing on the wonderful architecture that has existed for centuries, yet remains just as impressive today, Oxford's picturesque landscape is magnificently portrayed. RRP £12.99. 051845
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Adderbury: A Thousand Years of History Allen, Nicholas; with Adderbury History Association Phillimore & Co. Ltd Chichester, West Sussex 1995 0850339944 / 9780850339949 First Edition Hardcover Good Very Good Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall Hardback, with dust jacket. The book would be described as very good but there are some pale brown splash marks to the outer closed textblock page foredges. The pages themselves are otherwise clean. The binding is firm. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. Dust jacket is very good and not price clipped. pp. xv, [1], 144. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. 307248
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15.00 GBP
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The Book of Banbury: An Illustrated Record [Signed Limited Edition] Bloxham, Christine Barracuda Books Limited Chesham, Bucks 1975 0860230074 / 9780860230076 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book Folio - over 12 - 15" tall Signed by Author(s) First edition. Limited edition, number 279. Signed by the author on the title page. Hardback with dust jacket. Original green boards with green dust jacket. Both the book and dust jacket are in very good clean condition. The book has a forwards lean to the spine. Dust jacket slightly faded at the spine. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. No other marks. Dust jacket not price clipped. 148pp. Minor rubs / bruises to the dust jacket edges. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. 308256
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20.00 GBP
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Munimenta Academica, or Documents Illustrative of Academical Life and Studies at Oxford (Complete in 2 Volumes) Anstey, Rev. Henry Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer London 1868 Hard Cover Good No Jacket 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Part I: Libri Cancellarii et Procuratorum; Part II: Libri Cancellarii et Procuratorum, Accedunt Acta Curiae Cancellarii et Memoranda ex Registris Nonnulla. Quarter cloth - brown cloth spines with black paper sides. Boards are significantly rubbed at the edges and corners in particular, though surfaces also rubbed. Spine ends are bumped with some fraying to the cloth at the spine ends. Inscriptions on the front endpapers. Binding is sound and hinges are good. There are quite a lot of passages marked throughout the text with a green chalk pencil - this is three vertical lines of green pencil running through all the marked passages; there are a lot of them. Some pages are uncut at the top edge. A good working or reference set only. pp. cl, 366; [4], 367-859. A HEAVY set - a postage surcharge will apply to delivery destinations outside the UK mainland as this set costs more to send than our standard postage rate will cover. Small surcharge may apply to UK highlands and islands and N. Ireland; larger surcharge for overseas destinations. NO additional charges for sending within the UK mainland. 035861
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The World of Flora Thompson [Signed Copy] Bloxham, Christine Robert Dugdale Oxford 1998 0946978069 / 9780946978069 Soft cover Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Signed by Author(s) Signed by the author on the title page. There is a slight bump to the top corner of the back cover. Otherwise excellent condition. pp. viii, 232. 303588
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12.00 GBP
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Forging Ahead: A History of Tooley's Boatyard Armitage, Matthew Windlass Publishing Limited 2018 0957015186 / 9780957015180 Soft Cover New Book 8vo - over 7¾ New soft back. RRP £11.99. Forgint Ahead is a fascinating look at Tooley's Historic Boatyard in Banbury. This almost hidden jewel in the north Oxfordshire market town has been a well known feature of the Oxford Canal for the past 240 years. The author, Matthew Armitage, has been the director of the business for the past 16 years. Using archive material as well as his own intimate knowledge of the site, he described the yard's tumultuous and challenging past. With a wealth of illustrations and first-hand accounts of the Tooleys themselves, Forging Ahead will be of great interest to historians and waterways enthusiasts alike. pp. 138. BK0018
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11.99 GBP
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Came to Oxford Bone, Gertrude ; illustrated by Muirhead Bone Basil Blackwell Oxford 1953 Hardcover Very Good Fair Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall Publisher's original blue cloth. A gift inscription written on the f.e.p. (and dated 1955). Pages, including plates all in very good, clean condition. pp. ix, 133. Dust jacket is unclipped but otherwise worn - some significant loss to the back cover, plus further chips and a couple of tears. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and protects the jacket against wear. A HEAVY book - a postage surcharge will apply to delivery destinations outside the UK as this book costs more to send than our standard postage rate will cover. NO additional charges for sending within the UK. 103803
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20.00 GBP
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The Changing English Village 1066-1914 : A History of Bledington, Gloucestershire in its Setting 1066-1914 Ashby, M. K. ; with a foreword by Joan Thirsk The Roundwood Press Kineton 1974 0900093358 / 9780900093357 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Hardback with dust jacket. Original red cloth binding. VG. Clean. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. The dust jacket is chipped and torn at the edges. Not price clipped (£5.50 net on front flap), the DJ is now supplied by us in a loose protective archival film sleeve (does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way). 425pp. 22cm. 101718
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15.00 GBP
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Cotswold Ways Brill, Edith ; illustrated by Michael Stainton Robert Hale London 1985 0709023790 / 9780709023791 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Original green boards. Light bruising to the board edges and to the dust jacket edges. A small crease to the front flap of the dust jacket. A little foxing to the rear dust jacket flap. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. pp. ix, 207. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. 305285
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6.50 GBP
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The Changing English Village 1066-1914 : A History of Bledington, Gloucestershire in its Setting 1066-1914 Ashby, M. K. ; with a foreword by Joan Thirsk The Roundwood Press Kineton 1974 0900093358 / 9780900093357 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Hardback with dust jacket. Original red cloth binding. The boards are just a little faded at the very edges and there is a forwards lean to the spine. In otherwise very good, clean condition. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks and the binding is firm. The front flap of the dust jacket is price clipped and the DJ is lightly rubbed and bruised at the edges. pp. xxiii, [map], 425. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. (Books photographed without the film sleeve, due to reflection). 308516
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Maps of My Life Browning, Guy Square Peg 2008 0224082728 / 9780224082723 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Original green boards. Both the book and dust jacket are in excellent, fine condition - as new.The dust jacket is protected in a fully removable loose clear film sleeve (which does not adhere to book or jacket in any way. Maps of My Life is about places and maps that made an impression on the author's early life. Weaned on maps, educated by maps and ever so slightly in love with maps, he presents a selection of intriguing and quirkily annotated cartographic gems to chart his unsteady progress from pewling toddler to pewling young man via the furthest corners of the Alps, Niagara Falls, the Mediterranean, Central America and darkest Chipping Norton. 228pp. 057447
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Joseph Ashby of Tysoe 1859-1919: A Study of English Village Life Ashby, M. K. ; with an introduction by E. P. Thompson The Merlin Press Ltd London 1979 085036180x / 9780850361803 Soft cover Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Second hand paperback. Good condition. There are some reading creases to the spine and a rubbed patch to the front cover. Faint imprints to the front endpaper from an old pencil price mark. Spine faded. A few foxing spots to the top outer closed textblock edge and a few light handling marks to outer closed textblock foredge. Binding is firm and tight. Pages clean. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. pp. xx, 303. 306739
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Jog-Trot Days: Chipping Norton in the 1920s Burson, Wilf Bodkin Bookshop & Gallery 1980 First Edition Hard Cover Good No Jacket 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall The boards are a little bumped at the spine ends and corners, and there is a brief inscription written in pen on the front endpaper. 95pp. Page edges are slightly tanned / darkened. 041200
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The Butterflies of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Asher, Jim Pisces Publications Newbury, Berkshire 1994 1874357021 / 9781874357025 Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall Original burgundy red boards. The spine of the dust jacket is faded but both the book and jacket are in otherwise very good, clean and tight condition. No names, inscriptions or other marks. Dust jacket not price clipped. pp. viii, 136. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and protects the jacket against wear. 104264
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Jog-Trot Days: Chipping Norton in the 1920s Burson, Wilf Bodking Bookshop and Gallery 1980 Hardcover Very Good No Jacket Book 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall Small hardback. Laminated pictorial boards. In very good, clean condition. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. A small light brown mark to the half-title page only. pp. 95. 308549
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Northamptonshire in Pictures At Heart Publications, in Association with The Evening Telegraph At Heart Publications 2008 1845472039 / 9781845472030 Soft Cover Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Soft back, in excellent fine condition. Clean, tight and unmarked. Whether a long-standing resident or a visitor to the area, see Northamptonshire's most vibrant towns as you've never seen them before with this unforgettable memento. Brought to you by the Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph and its readers, these unique images were all entered into the newspaper's photography competition, and the finalists selected by the readers themselves. From the swans in Wicksteed Park to spellbinding sunsets, this book contains over 200 captivating images showing this remarkable region, its landscapes and lives, in all their glory. 043342
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Isolarion: A Different Oxford Journey Attlee, James Black Swan London 2009 0552775231 / 9780552775236 Paperback NEW 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Brand new paperback. Isolarion takes its title from a type of fifteenth-century map that isolates an area in order to present it in detail - and in that detail finds a greater truth. For James Atlee, that detail is Oxford's Cowley Road, a teeming, multicultural area of commerce, culture and diversity. 394pp. 051835
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Cheneys of Banbury 1767/1967: The Autobiography of a Printer C. F. Wyatt Limited, Eric Evans M.S.I.A. (designed and produced by) C. F. Wyatt Limited ; Printed in Banbury by Cheney & Sons Limited 1967 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Good Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall Original white cloth, with white dust jacket. Some light foxing / discolouration marks to the boards and to the dust jacket (underside and outside). Small pale stain to the front cover of the dust jacket. The boards are ever so slightly bowed. A few short nicks to the edges of the dust jacket. A nicely produced book with lots of illustrations. A short history of the well-known Banbury printers, Cheneys, first established in 1767. 36 pages. 28.5 x 39cm. A large and heavy book. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. A VERY HEAVY book - a postage surcharge will apply to delivery destinations outside the UK mainland as this book costs more to send than our standard postage rate will cover. Small surcharge may apply to UK highlands and islands and N. Ireland; larger surcharge for overseas destinations. NO additional charges for sending within the UK mainland. 306254
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42.00 GBP
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The Story of [Coventry] Whitefriars Author Unknown City of Coventry Leisure Services [c.2000] Coventry 2000 0901606545 / 9780901606549 Soft cover Very Good Book Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall Date of publication not stated, but c. 2000. Stapled binding. Green card covers with gold illustration of Whitefriars on the front cover. In excellent condition. The slightest of bumps to the cover edges. 30pp. 303101
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12.00 GBP
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The Salt of the Earth: Diary of a Poor Family in Woodstock, 1900 Calcutt, Dorothy The Wychwood Press 2001 1902279069 / 9781902279060 Soft cover Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Signed by Author(s) Signed on the half-title page by the author, with a note to say 'thanking you' but not inscribed to anyone. No other names or inscriptions. The pages have slightly darkened / tanned. Little used / lightly read in VG clean condition. pp. x, 113. 304141
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Chronicles of the Royal Borough of Woodstock, compiled from the Borough Records and other Original Documents Ballard, Adolphus Alden & Company, Ltd, Bocardo Press Oxford 1896 First Edition Hardcover Good No Jacket Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Original brown boards. Light rubs to the edges. Front endpaper has been renewed / repaired - it has the same pattern as pastedown and rear endpaper and pastedown but is a much darker shade of green. Previous owner's name and address written in ink on the reverse of frontis. illustration. Binding is a bit shaken. No loose pages. pp. viii, 149 + advertisement pages. 305362
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6.00 GBP
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Global Mission: The Story of Alcan, Volume I to 1950 Campbell, Duncan C. Ontario Publishing Company Limited Canada 1985 0919354068 / 9780919354067 First Edition Hardback Very Good Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Both the book and dust jacket are in very good, clean condition. Binding tight and sound. Oatmeal / beige publisher's original cloth. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks. Minor rubs to the dust jacket edges. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose archival-quality clear protective sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and protects the jacket from further wear. Founded in 1902 as the Northern Aluminium Company, Limited, renamed Aluminium Company of Canada, Limited in 1925 and then Alcan Aluminium Limited in 1966, Alcan built their Banbury factory in 1931. At its peak the Banbury plant employed around 4000 people and it was closed in 2007. pp. ix, 438. 058012
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The Centenary History of St. Hilda's College, Oxford [Signed by the Author]
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Kelly's Tradefinder of Oxford, Abingdon, Woodstock and Neighbourhood 1971
Kelly's Directories
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Bunny Cole: An Oxford Man - A Biography of Raymond Buxton Cole
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Forging Ahead: A History of Tooley's Boatyard
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The Story of The Oxfordshire Yeomanry: Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars 1798-1998
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The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, Volume XI Wooton Hundred (Northern Part)
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The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, Volume XV Carterton, Minster Lovell, and environs (Bampton Hundred Part Three
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