IN WEST OXFORD: Historical Notes & Pictures concerning the Parish of S.Thomas the Martyr Oxford: Containing The Parish Church Oseney Abbey, Rewkey Abbey, Oxford Castle. Gloucester College, Castle Mill, etc (very rare 1st edition hardback) edited by Thomas W. Squires

Published by A.R,Mowbray and Co Ltd, here is the very rare first hardback printing of IN WEST OXFORD: Historical Notes & Pictures concerning the Parish of S. Thomas the Martyr Oxford: Including The Parish Church, Oseney Abbey, Rewley Abbey, Oxford Castle, Gloucester College, Castle Mill, etc edited by Thomas W. Squires. 197 pages, 124 illustrations and maps, glued paper covered binding, glossy white pictorial label containing several college crests to the front board the book is in fair to good condition with a soft paper grey dust jacket glued to the boards at the time of publication. There is extensive rubbing to the base of the spine culminating in a 55mm split and a smallish area of loss. There is also some finger marking to the label. Internally the book is good with some spotting to the end papers, some intermittent foxing and some spotting to the extreme outsides of the page edges. A very scarce offering.