CARTER, HARRY. — Wolvercote Mill. A Study in Paper-making at Oxford.

Oxford: Oxford Bibliographical Society, 1957. 1st edition. Contents includes: I.The Mill and the River; II.The Early History of the Mill; III.The Era of Hand-made Paper and the First Machine; IV.Thomas Combe at the Mill House; V.The Mill under the Partners; VI.Recent History; VII.Topographical Notes on the Site: Appendixes. I.A memorandum of 1696 on the failure of the Company of White Paper Makers; II.Inventory of Stock for Paper-making at the Mill, 1782; III.Proposals by the Bible Committee of the Delegates of the Press for the acquisition of Wolvercote Mill, 1855; IV.Paper-mills near Oxford in 1816; V.Notes on Drawback of Duties on Paper allowed to the Universities. Pp.xii/79, colour frontispiece + further black & wite illustrations. Green stiff card covers, yapp edges chipped with loss, crease to top front corner. G+.