Benstead C R (104 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. There is some wear to the cover. The book has wear on the corners. There may be some marks in or on the book. Books are stored on a bookshelf in A/C. They are in a dark room and are well maintained. If you have any questions or concerns about this book please contact me. Retreat by C R Benstead 1930 H…

2nd edition; reprint. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 152 p., ill; 20 cm. Subjects: University of Cambridge; Cambridge (Cambridgeshire, England) Social life and customs; Cambridge (Englan…

Hardcover. Illustrations by Edgar Norfield. Small 8vo. Pale blue paper over boards with black spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. 152pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Near fine/near fine. Price sticker abrasion to front panel of otherwise-superb jacket; ownership signature (Cambridge) on front pastedown and small name/addrss…

Condition: Good. 1951. Third Impression. 152 pages. Illustrated jacket over cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and…

Condition: Good. 1948. Second edition. 152 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations by Edgar Norfield. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards…

Reprint. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 221 p., 24 p. of plates : [24] p. of plates , 31 ill., facsims., maps ; 23 cm. Subjects; University of Cambridge History. Cambridge (England) -- History. Cambrid…

Condition: Good. 1935. First Edition. 184 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking an…

2nd edition; reprint. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 152 p., ill; 20 cm. Subjects: University of Cambridge; Cambridge (Cambridgeshire, England) Social life and customs; Cambridge (Englan…

Hard Back/Hard Cover. Condition: Book Very Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. 152 pages. Very clean mid-blue binding with white titles to spine & white logo to front board. Some lightish wear to spine-ends & boards' corners. Book has a moderate forward lean. Ink name on inside of front board. Contents very clean. Drawings By Ed…

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. A 1944 edition of Alma Mater: A Profound Study of a Great University by C.R. Benstead. Both author and artist are in their old mood of innocent solemnity. Moreover, they know their cambridge. They deal with the famous sausage and eh Boat Race with the same misleading gravity as they examine the…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Text is unmarked; pages are bright, though the page edges are age toned. The front hinge feels weak, though it is not torn and is still holding. The rest of the binding feels sturdy. Covers are worn around the corners and at the head and base of the spine.…

Reprint. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 221 p., 24 p. of plates : [24] p. of plates , 31 ill., facsims., maps ; 23 cm. Subjects; University of Cambridge History. Cambridge (England) -- History. Cambrid…