Catalogue of Portraits in the Possession of the University, Colleges, City, and County of Oxford (in three volumes)
by Mrs. Reginald Lane Poole
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Clarendon Press - Oxford University Press, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good. Three volume set. 8vo. Blue cloth, top edges gilt. 278, 277, 350 pp. Each volume with tissue-guarded frontispiece. Additional b/w illustrations. Superficial shelfwear. Previous owner's name and address inked to front free endpaper in each volume. Some toning to blanks/half titles. Jackets with light wear, slight fading to spines, and some small chips/tears at the spine ends. Near fine in very good jackets.
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- Bookseller
- Commonwealth Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 428534
- Title
- Catalogue of Portraits in the Possession of the University, Colleges, City, and County of Oxford (in three volumes)
- Author
- Mrs. Reginald Lane Poole
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press - Oxford University Press
- Date Published
- 1925
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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