1301. Chalmers, Alexander.

A History of the University of Oxford, including the Lives of the Founders, by Alex Chalmers, with a Series of Illustrated Engravings by J.Storey & J.Greig. / A History of the College Halls. And Public Buildings, attached to the University of Oxford. [With 31 plates / steel engravings (including frontispiece)].

First Edition. Two Volumes (complete set). Oxford, Printed by Collingwood and Co., 1810. Octavo (14.4 cm wide x 21.7 cm high). Pagination: VolumeI: Frontispiece-Engraving of Oxford, engraved title-page, another title-page with a more explicit title, XVI, 260 pages / Volume II continues the pagination: Halftitle, Title, Pages 261 – 486 plus an Index (13 pages). plus 1 page (List of Plates). Original, very decorative, early 19th century full leather with gilt ornament to boards and masterfully rebacked spine with spine-labels. A superior copy of this often deranged and broken publication. A stunning example of british bindery-craftsmanship and with only minor signs of browning and foxing. The best example of this work we have ever seen. Firm, possible to be handled without fear of breaking, the leather smooth. A perfect gift !

1302. Chambers, Sir Edmund.

Matthew Arnold.

First Edition. London, Oxford University Press, 1932. 8°. 25 Pages. Original printed wrappers, stringbound (softcover). Good condition. Signs of wear – wrappers chipped and bumped. Some underlining and pencil markings within. [From the Proceedings of the British Academy, Vol. XVIII.]

1303. Chambers, Sir Edmund.

The Timelessness of Poetry. Presidential Address 1940.

First Edition. London, The English Association, 1940. 8°. 16 Pages. Original printed wrappers, stringbound (softcover). Good condition with minor external signs of wear. Handwritten notes made on a few pages. [The English Association. Presidential Addresses.]

1304. Champness, Roland.

The Worshipful Company of Turners of London.

London, Lindley-JOnes & Brother Limited, 1966. 23 cm x 15,5 cm. X, 270 pages. With several black-and-white illustrations. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inscribed and signed by the author.

1305. Chang, Kang-I Sun / Owen, Stephen.

The Cambridge History of Chinese Literature [Volume I “To 1375” and Volume II “From 1375”]. Edited by Kang-I Sun Chang and Stephen Owen.

Two Volumes (complete set). Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2010. Octavo (16 cm wide x 23 cm high). Volume I: XXXII, 711 pages / Volume II: XXXI, 793 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Both Volumes in absolutely excellent, clen, firm, close to new condition.

1306. Chapel, Charles Edward.

Gun Collecting.

Eighth Impression. New York, Coward – McCann, Inc., 1939. 14 cm x 19 cm. X, 232 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very Good condition with some external signs of wear. The jacket with several tears and fraying.

1307. Chapman, F. Spencer.

Memoirs of a Mountaineer. Helvellyn to Himalaya and Lhasa: The Holy City. With 31 pages of illustrations.

Original Edition (NOT a Reprint). London, The Reprint Society, 1945. 19 cm x 12,5 cm. 446 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Jacket slightly torn. In protective mylar.

1308. Charalambides, Kyriakos [Delanty, Greg trans.].

Selected Poems.

First Edition. Cork, Southword Editions, 2005. Octavo. 64 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by both author and translator.

1309. [Charlemagne]. Barbero, Alessandro.

Charlemagne – Father of a Continent.

Berkeley, University of California Press, 2004. 16 cm x 23 cm. 426 pages. Original Hardcover, with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

1310. Charles-Nicolas, Aimé.

Sida et Toxicomanie Répondre. Actes du Colloque international (Sida et toxicomanie) organisé par FIRST. Ouvrage réalisé avec la collaboration du Comité Francais d’Education pour la Santé.

Paris, Éditions Frosn-Roche, 1989. 8°. 199 pages. Softcover / Broché. Bon état.

1311. Charles, Ray.

Ray Charles Instrumental Folio.

(Original, printed score). New York, Progressive Music Publishing Co., c. 1950. Quarto. 43 pages. Original Softcover. Good condition with some signs of external wear.

1312. Charreau, C. / Dommergues, Y. / Adam, J-G. / Derbal, Z. / Pagot, J. / Lahore, J. / Laurent, J.-F. / Institute for Agricultural Research Ahmadu Bello University.

Étude des Paturages Tropicaux de la Zone Soudanienne / A Key to Nigerian Grasses / Grassland Research in Northern Nigeria 1952-62 / La Constitution des Pâturages et les Cultures Fourragères au Kivu.

4 publications in 4 volumes. Paris/Kaduna/Bruxelles, Victor Frères/Institute for Agricultural Research Ahmadu Bello University/Imprimerie Industrielle Bruxelles, 1950-1966. 8°. 145, 74, 69, 47 pages. Avec tres bon cartes colore. Original brochure /Reliure originale. Very good condition with only very minor signs of use. Bon état.

1313. Charry Lara, Fernando.

Nocturnos y Otros Sueños. Prólogo de Vicente Aleixandre. Ilustraciones de Fernando Botero.

Bogotá, El Áncora Editores, 1991. 33,5 cm x 25 cm. 125 pages. With colour illustrations throughout the book. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inscribed / signed by author.

1314. [Chatham, William Pitt 1st Earl of] Rosebery, Lord.

Chatham: His Early Life and Connections.

London, Arthur L. Humphreys, 1910. 23.8cm x 17.2cm. XII, 526 pages. Original Hardcover. Lower spine rubbed – Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear and some clear signs of foxing.

1315. Chaucer, Geoffrey.

Troilus and Criseyde. Translated into Modern English by Margaret Stanley-Wrench.

London, Centaur Press Ltd., 1965. Octavo. 328 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Near Fine condition with only minor signs of external wear.

1316. Chaucer, Geoffrey; Nicolson, J. U. (John Urban).

Canterbury Tales. Rendered into modern English by J.U. Nicolson. With illustrations by Rockwell Kent and an introduction by Gordon Hall Gerould.

New York, Garden City Publishing, 1934. 24 cm. XVI, 627 pages. Illustrations, including frontispiece and portraits, in colour. Original hardcover. Good condition with minor signs of external wear. Frontcover slightly stained. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen – Translator Erik Haugaard. With his Exlibris to the pastedown.

1317. Chaunu, Pierre / Diaz, Furio etc.

Günter Mühlpfordt – Der Leipziger Aufklärer Johann Christoph Adelung als Wegbereiter der Kulturgeschichtsschreibung / Storia Della Storiografia – Rivista Internazionale / History of Historiography / Geschichte der Geschichtsschreibung – Jahrgang 1987, Heft 11.

Milano, Jaca Books, 1987. 8°. 183 Seiten. Softcover / Kartoniert. Sehr gut erhalten. Articles in english, italian , german language.

1318. Chearnley, Samuel / (Edited by William Laffan).

Miscelanea Structura Curiosa.

Tralee, Churchill House Press, 2005. Quarto. 180 pages, with illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. Dustjacket slightly stained, otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

1319. Cheng, Chung-Ying. (Editor-in-Chief).

European and Chinese Philosophy: Origins and Intersections. Edited by Chung-Ying Chen, Eric Nelson and Linyu Gu.

Hoboken, Wiley Subscription Services, 2012. 25,5 cm x 18 cm. 191 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes. [Journal of Chinese Philosophy].

1320. Cheng, Ji / Hardie, Alison (translator) / Ming, Zhong (photographs).

The Craft of Gardens.

New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 1988. 25.5 cm x 27.5 cm. 144 pages. Original hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.