ALDEN'S OXFORD GUIDE WITH KEY-PLAN of the UNIVERSITY & CITY AND NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS ENLARGED EDITION, WITH APPENDIX, "OLD OXFORD" TWELVE FULL PAGE PLATES, AND A COLOURED MAP

Alden & Co., 1907. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1907. Enlarged Edition. 148 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations and plates throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to hinges and gutters, leaving netting exposed. Front and rear boards are loose but still attached. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Bubbling to front board. Brown and white marks overall. Textblock is shaky.

Alden & Co, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable/Good. No Edition Stated. Unpaginated. Brown dust jacket with black lettering over brown boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Notable foxing to endpapers and page edges. Small stains to pages on occasion. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with sunning to spine and board edges. Minor scuffing and marking to boards. Unclipped dust jacket. Moderate wear, tear and loss to edges and corners. Minor tanning to spine, with marking and soiling to DJ.

New York, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1885. First Edition. Original Wraps. Good. Single issue. Small quarto, 10 1/4" tall, pages 649 to 810 + ads + index to volume 71, printed beige wraps. A good, clean, sturdy issue overall with minor shelf wear and exterior soiling, BUT back cover missing, internal binding solid, paper lightly yellowed. This is an original issue and includes all of the editorial material (articles, stories, poetry, etc.) as well as the advertisements and covers. Note: ''Harper's Magazine' began publication in 1850 and recreated the American magazine, serving as a promotional vehicle for Harper and Brothers books as well as the new 'literary' fiction and essay of the time, using sophisticated illustration and the best authors. Subject matters range from art, fiction, and poetry to history and science. As such it makes a terrific read as an anthology of its moment in time. Including, 'An Indian Journey,' by Lillie, 'New York Stock… Read More

Oxford: Alden & Co. Ltd.. 148pp. Plus advertisements. One hundredth thousand. Red cloth cover with gilt title, cover is very worn and the spine cloth is missing. Pages are clean. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" X8 . Poor. Cloth. 1904.

Alden & Co, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Brown pictorial cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

New York, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1888. First Edition. Original Wraps. Good. Single issue. Small quarto, 10 1/4" tall, pages 489 to 650 + ads, printed beige wraps. A good, clean sturdy issue overall with some darkening at the cover margins, minor shelf wear and light exterior soiling, chipping to the spine at the top and bottom edges (about 3" missing); internal binding solid, paper lightly yellowed. This is an original issue and includes all of the editorial material (articles, stories, poetry, etc.) as well as the advertisements and covers. Note: ''Harper's Magazine' began publication in 1850 and recreated the American magazine, serving as a promotional vehicle for Harper and Brothers books as well as the new 'literary' fiction and essay of the time, using sophisticated illustration and the best authors. Subject matters range from art, fiction, and poetry to history and science. As such it makes a terrific read as an anthology of its moment in time.

Oxford: Alden & Co.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. ca. 1910. 1st UK Editi on. hardcover.

Oxford and Cambridge: Alden & Co, 1948. Guide. Date to inside cover. Stain to top edge of some pages. Wear to spine. Browning to cover. 'Alden's Oxford Guide', originally compiled by the late Mr. Edward C. Alden, has for many years been recognized as the most useful and comprehensive handbook to the City and University. In each edition it undergoes a complete revision, the information is carefully brought up to date and considerable fresh matter added. 307th Thousand - 1948. Contents: Key Plan and Key. Hours of Admission to Places of Interest. Plan of Central Oxford. Tour of the Colleges, Route 1. Tour of the Colleges, Route 2. The Colleges for Women. The Oxford Churches. Other Places of Interest. The Oxford Rivers. The Country Around Oxford. Hours of Services in College Chapels. Postal Information. Alphabetical Index. Illustrated with black and white photographs and advertisements. 160 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and… Read More

Oxford: Alden & Co. Foxing to top and bottom of spine, rubbing to corners and edges. 750 grams. hardcover. Good/No dust jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Used.

Oxford: Alden. One Hundredth Thousand. Enlarged Edition with 12 full-page plates and colored folding map. Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Nice copy. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1904.