The Costume Of The University of Oxford, Illustrated By A Series Of Engravings From Original Drawings; To Which Is prefixed A Brief Account Of The Members And Officers Of That University

by Uwins, Thomas

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First edition

London: R. Ackermann, 1815. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. thick buff boards. rebacked in gray cloth. spine paper label. Very good. 14 pages in text. Folio, 37.5 x 30 cm. Half title, 17 hand-colored stipple and engraved plates on "JWhatman Turkey Mill/1821" watermarked wove paper (free endpaper watermarked "Whatman Turkey Mill/1821). Armorial bookplate of George Benson Tatum, of Christ Church, Oxford. Explanation of Dependent and Independent Members, the latter being Nobleman, Gentlemen Commoners, Commoners and Fellow Commoners. Text and plates clean and bright. ABBEY SCENERY 278. MARTIN-HARDIE, pp. 104-106. PRIDEAUX p.331. TOOLEY pp.13-18. Boards rubbed.

  • Publisher: R. Ackermann
  • Year: 1815
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: hardcover

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