Günther, R.T., M.A., Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford [ Gunther ] Oxford Gardens based upon Daubeny's Popular Guide to the Physick Garden of Oxford: With Notes on the Gardens of the Colleges and on the University Park. , Oxford & London: Parker & Son, & Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1912.First Edition. Decorated Cloth. Very Good/No d/w. Sm 8vo. Hardback, 130mm x 193mm tall (5" x 7.5" tall approx.). Pp xv, 280 + a frontispiece and 16 further plates, with a total of 18 b/w photos, and with 14 plans and figures in the text and blue-printed photograph endpapers. Light rubs to hd/tl of spine, otherwise very good, in the original gilt-decorated, dark-blue cloth-covered boards/gilt spine title. WITH, to the blank upper margin of the front pastedown, the bookplate of Francis W. Steer, Chichester. [Gunther was Curator of the Lewis Evans Collection at the Old Ashmolean, Oxford and Author of "Early Science in Oxford" - - "Early Science in Cambridge", and the important "Astrolabes of the World".] (Book ref. 003762) £45.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Christopher Baron , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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