The Colleges of Oxford and Cambridge. With Thirty Six Reproductions in Colour and Monochrome from 19th Century Prints and Sixteen Drawings by Brian Ciarns. Limited Numbered Edition.
by CAIRNS, Brian:
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- Hardcover
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, The Ariel Press, 1963 1st limited edition 43/500.. Large Hardback, 16 x 12 inches. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. and front. In illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (DW edges rubbed, small tears to corners and ends of spine with tape repairs. Not price clipped.) Cloth clean and smart. Some minor light foxing to endpapers. Else inside pages and plates all very clean and tight throughout. 41pp + 36 fill-page colour plates. B&W illustrations in text.
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- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
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- Title
- The Colleges of Oxford and Cambridge. With Thirty Six Reproductions in Colour and Monochrome from 19th Century Prints and Sixteen Drawings by Brian Ciarns. Limited Numbered Edition.
- Author
- CAIRNS, Brian:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, The Ariel Press, 1963 1st limited edition 43/500.
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- ENGLISH TOPOGRAPHY CAIRNS, Brian: The Colleges of Oxford and Cambridge, With Thirty Six Reproductions in Colour and Monochrome from 19th Century Prints, Sixteen Drawings, Limited Numbered Edition, The Ariel Press, 1963, dustwrapper, colour plates, colleg
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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