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SHIFTA!
Written by R. Forbes-Watson.
Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 650964
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st thus
1958.
Good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A real understanding of the Somali tribesmen of Kenya. Oxford Children's Library. Blue boards, red title to spine. B/w illustrations. New front endpaper. Contents clean. Pictorial wrapper price-cut.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- OXFORD CHILDRENS LIBRARY
WORKING AT PLAY
Written by Cindy S. Aron.
Stock no. 555177
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1999.
Fine condition.
A History of Vacations in the United States. Advance Uncorrected Reading Copy. Red card wraps. ISBN: 0195055845.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- USA
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
THE GOVERNMENTS OF ENGLAND
Written by John Fortescue; Charles Plummer.
Stock no. 988038
Published by Oxford University Press.
1926.
Very good condition.
Pages: xxii, 387. Black cloth, gilt lettering. The difference between an absolute and a limited monarchy, with further notes by Plummer. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
THE GREAT ELEPHANT CHASE
Written by Gillian Cross.
Stock no. 653969
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1992.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The elephant was to change Tad's life... Dark blue boards, silver titles to spine. ISBN: 0192716727. Spine bumped, price-cut wrapper.
THE BLACK MAN'S PORTION
Written by D.H. Reader.
Stock no. 988933
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1961.
Slightly better than good condition.
Red cloth, gilt titles. Pages: xv, 179. History, Demography and Living Conditions in the Native Locations of East London, Cape Province. B/w photos. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (AFRICAN)
- SOUTH AFRICA
- ANTHROPOLOGY
- SOCIAL HISTORY
THE STATE OF THE UNIVERSE: WOLFSON COLLEGE LECTURES 1979
Written by Geoffrey T. Bath.
Stock no. 666088
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1980.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The story of the history of the universe and what is happening within in it now as presented in this book by eight scientists involved in the recent astronomical discoveries. Each chapter is based on a lecture given as part of the Wolfson College Lectures in the Spring of 1979. Navy blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. vii and 199 pages including index. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- ASTRONOMY
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VERRIER ELWIN PHILANTHROPOLOGIST SELECTED WRITINGS
Written by Nari Rustomji; Verrier Elwin.
Stock no. 989176
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1989.
Almost very good condition.
Burgundy cloth, gilt titles. 385 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0195622936. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- ASIA
- INDIA
- ANTHROPOLOGY
- SOCIAL HISTORY
A THOUSAND MILES AN HOUR
Written by Herbert Strang.
Stock no. 679245
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
1928.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Colour pictorial paper boards. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 160 Pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Presentation plate to front pastedown. Front joint cracked. Light foxing throughout. A few hinges pulled. Wrapper browned, edge-torn and chipped, repaired with tape to verso.
ON WHAT THERE MUST BE
Written by Ross Harrison.
Stock no. 558550
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1974.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
What must be in any world which might possibly be intelligible to us. Paying particular attention to time, perception, private languages, space and action. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 210 pages includes index. ISBN: 0198245076. Pale browning and foxing to endpapers and dustwrapper flaps. Contents otherwise clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is rubbed, worn at corners and scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- PHILOSOPHY
A CHILD'S BOOK OF HOURS
Written by Constance Irving; Noel Irving.
Stock no. 730066
Published by Oxford University Press.
Very good condition.
13 full-page coloured illustrations, many other illustrations to text. Printed on thick card, linen-hinged. Tall folio measuring 15 x 9.5". Cloth backed pictorial boards. Delightful rhymes featuring the hours of the day from morning to school-time, dinner time etc. Beautifully illustrated and unusually bound. Spine bumped with slight fraying to top, small nick to side of spine. Corners worn. Covers a bit grubby. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing and some fingering to plate margins (actual pictures not affected). A nice copy of a scarce book.
A CAT CAME FIDDLING
Written by Paul Kapp.
Illustrated by Irene Haas.
Stock no. 328034
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st uk
1957.
Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
'... and other rhymes of childhood'. Adapted and made into songs by Kapp. Red cloth spine with pictorial green boards. Musical scores and b/w illustrations throughout. 80 pages. Foxing to endpapers with inscription to front endpaper. Contents clean and bright. Dustwrapper price-cut and edge worn with one closed tear to front and some grubby markings.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RHYME
- MUSICAL SCORE (CHILDRENS)
- SONGS (CHILDRENS)
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GLUBBSLYME
Written by Jacqueline Wilson.
Stock no. 728520
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1987.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Glubbslyme is a talking toad discovered by Rebecca in a witch's pond. Not the author's first book but her first bestseller for children. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0192715631. Very slight bumping to spine. Light brown stain affecting front edge of textblock and a few page margins. Otherwise a bright clean copy.