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Edité par Oxford Archaeological Society, Oxford, 1906
Vendeur : Osterley Bookshop, Isleworth, Royaume-Uni
Livre
Soft cover. Etat : Good. Good minus staple-bound pamphlet (wraps adrift). 5"x8". 13pp.
Edité par Elliot Stock, 1896
Vendeur : Cotswold Rare Books, OXFORDSHIRE, Royaume-Uni
Livre
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Small po inscription to endpaper, otherwise a very clean, bright copy.
Edité par Elliot Stock, London, 1896
Edition originale
Cloth. Etat : Good. Not Stated (illustrateur). First edition. An interesting history of the Anglo-Saxon manor of Bensington, in what is now the village of Benson, Oxfordshire. The first edition. In two-tone cloth binding with gilt lettering. A comprehensive history of the ancient manor of Bensington, in what is now the town of Benson, Oxfordshire. Bensington was an Anglo-Saxon area described as 'the richest royal manor in Oxfordshire'. Complete with a fold out map, showing the manor's landmarks and boundaries. An ink inscription from the previous owner to the front blank and annotations throughout, both in pencil and ink. With two additional letters collected from the original owner, discussing potential edits to the work. In two-tone cloth binding. Externally, smart with shelf wear to the edges and bumping to the spine. A few small marks to the boards. Front hinge slightly strained. Internally, generally firmly bound. Binding weak between pages 32 and 33. Pages bright with light age-toning to the edges. Ink and pencil annotations throughout. Previous owner's ink inscriptions to the front blank. Good. book.
Leather. Etat : Very Good. Sir Henry Dryden; et al. (illustrateur). A half calf bound collection of reports from the Oxfordshire Archaeological Society between 1891 and 1898, offering a comprehensive view of the Society's activities. In a half calf binding. This volume contains 18 reports from the Oxfordshire Archaeological Society, published between 1891 and 1898 by different publishers and written by different authors. It includes: Reports for the years 1890, 1891 and 1892, printed by John Potts, Banbury. Reports for the years 1893, 1894, 1895 and 1896, printed by William Potts, Banbury. M. T. Pearman's The Descent of the Manors of Pirton and Haseley (1892); Notices, Manorial and Ecclesiastical, of the Parish of Checkenden (1893); Additional Notices of Checkenden Rectory (1898); Historical Notices of Caversham (1894); all published by Mitchell and Hughes, London. An inventory of the church plate in the Deanery of Woodstock by the Rev. Edward Marshall, and an inventory of the church plate in the Deanery of Oxford by the Hon. Bryan J. Stapleton, both printed by William Potts, Banbury. Indexes of archaeological papers published in 1891, 1894 and 1895. A report, and second report, on the transcription and publication of Parish Registers. Forms of schedule for an ethnographical survey of the United Kingdom. A report on a photographic survey of England and Wales by Ralph Nevill, George E. Fox and W. H. St. John Hope. This volume contains 17 plates. The Oxford Archaeological Society, founded in 1919 by Edward Thurlow Leeds, is an organisation which aims to provide students, alumni and enthusiasts to discuss and learn about archaeology. Notable archaeologists to have held the presidency of the society include Nowell Myers, Martin Hope, Kathleen Kenyon, Francis Maddison, Jeffrey May and Andrew Selkirk. The Society has conducted various archaeological fieldwork projects in Oxfordshire, including excavations at Mingies Ditch and Alchester. In a half calf binding. Externally smart, with some rubbing to the spine and extremities and a little bumping to the boards. Internally, the binding is slightly strained in places, with a loose plate to the rear of the report for 1891. Pages are bright and clean, except for some spotting to the first and last few pages, and the odd spot to the leaves surrounding some of the plates. Very Good. book.