John Prest Editor (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition Thus. New York: Stein and Day Publishers 1983. Hardcover. 0812828488 . First US edition. Collects 13 stories. 203 pages. Near Fine with light dust soiling and foxing top page edges in fine jacket. clphE.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Slightly cocked, else very good in a very good (sun faded along the spine, foxing) dust jacket.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 404 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm.Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-375) and index.Contents; City and University / John Prest -- The University and the nation / Vivian Green -- The architecture of the University and the colleges / Geoffrey Tyack -- The University's contribution to religion / Geoffrey Rowell -- The University's contribution to classical studies / H.D. Jocelyn -- Oxford's contribution to modern studies in the arts / Alan Bell -- The collections of the University / Oliver Impey -- The University's contribution to the life sciences and medicine / Paul Weindling -- The University's contribution to the modern physical sciences / Paul Hoch -- The growth of an international university / John Darwin. Subjects; University of Oxford History. University of Oxford History ; Pictorial works. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 404 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm.Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-375) and index.Contents; City and University / John Prest -- The University and the nation / Vivian Green -- The architecture of the University and the colleges / Geoffrey Tyack -- The University's contribution to religion / Geoffrey Rowell -- The University's contribution to classical studies / H.D. Jocelyn -- Oxford's contribution to modern studies in the arts / Alan Bell -- The collections of the University / Oliver Impey -- The University's contribution to the life sciences and medicine / Paul Weindling -- The University's contribution to the modern physical sciences / Paul Hoch -- The growth of an international university / John Darwin. Subjects; University of Oxford History. University of Oxford History ; Pictorial works. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. An excellent copy. Dust jacket is fully intact. Internally, clean and fresh, with unmarked and uncreased pages. Publisher's note: The majority of these letters have not been made public before. Besides giving an insight into the characters of two eminent Victorians, they paint a fascinating picture of the social life of the period. Size: 20.3 x 13.4 x 2.1 cm. xxxvi, 359 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Jowett, Benjamin -- 1817-1893 -- Correspondence; Balliol College (University of Oxford) -- Alumni -- Biography; Classicists -- Great Britain -- Biography; ISBN: 0198229534. ISBN/EAN: 9780198229537. Add. Inventory No: 241007GAY0226012.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 488 pages. 6.14x1.25x9.21 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 538 pages. 6.14x1.31x9.21 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 716 pages. 7.00x1.50x10.00 inches. In Stock.