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Epitaphs from Oxfordshire
by Utechin, Patricia (fwd John Piper; illus. Clare Roberts)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine, 1st edition, d/j (vg, some bumping, in protective sleeve); maroon boards, gilt spine titling bright; text block firm,
- ISBN 10
- 0950388068
- ISBN 13
- 9780950388069
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford: Robert Dugdale, 1980. 1st. h/b. Near fine, 1st edition, d/j (vg, some bumping, in protective sleeve); maroon boards, gilt spine titling bright; text block firm, pages crisp and unmarked.. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). This collection gathers verses or prosepieces that are beautiful, touching or ecceintric, telling us what people over the centuries have been moved to say about their dead.
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- Bookseller
- Inklings & Yarnspinners
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IYC133381
- Title
- Epitaphs from Oxfordshire
- Author
- Utechin, Patricia (fwd John Piper; illus. Clare Roberts)
- Format/Binding
- H/b
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine, 1st edition, d/j (vg, some bumping, in protective sleeve); maroon boards, gilt spine titling bright; text block firm,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0950388068
- ISBN 13
- 9780950388069
- Publisher
- Robert Dugdale
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1980
- Pages
- 79
- Size
- 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5"")
- Keywords
- 1st, history, Oxfordshire, illustration, Piper, church, England, Utechin, Roberts
- Bookseller catalogs
- 2nd-hand books;
- X weight
- 0.20 g
Terms of Sale
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Inklings & Yarnspinners
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Maidenhead, Berkshire
About Inklings & Yarnspinners
INKLINGS & YARNSPINNERSA new online bookshop forFIRST & SIGNED EDITIONS, RARE BOOKSA particular focus on:- The Oxford Inklings with their Friends & Influences (C.S. Lewis, Tolkien, Barfield, Williams, Chesterton, Macdonald, Sayers, etc)- Great 20th Century Novelists (e.g. Graham Greene & John le Carré; Anthony Powell & Evelyn Waugh; P. D. James etc)- Great 20th Century Poets (e.g. T. S. Eliot, John Masefield, Walter de la Mare, Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath, Stevie Smith, W. H. Auden, Stephen Spender, Dylan Thomas, etc)- Christian Theology (e.g. from library sales)
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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