Bodleian Library Forlag
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Jane Austen: Illustrated Quotations (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
‘Here I am once more in this Scene of Dissipation and vice, and I begin to find already my Morals corrupted.’ Drawing together fifty quotations from Jane Austen’s... Læs mere
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The Ormesby Psalter: Patrons and Artists in Medieval East Anglia (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The Ormesby Psalter is perhaps the most magnificent yet enigmatic of the great Gothic psalters produced in East Anglia in the first half of the fourteenth century. This richly illustrated book casts an entirely new light on its history.
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Oxford Botanic Garden: A Guide (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Lavishly illustrated with photographs taken throughout the seasons, this book not only provides a fascinating historical overview but also offers a practical guide to the... Læs mere
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University of Oxford: A Brief History, The (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A succinct illustrated account of the University of Oxford's colourful and controversial 800-year history, from medieval times through the Reformation and on to the nineteenth century, in which the foundations of the modern tutorial system were laid.
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Making of Handel's Messiah, The (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This richly illustrated insight into one of the most successful pieces of choral music of all time examines the composition manuscript and Handel’s own conducting score, and places Handel’s best-known work in the context of its times.
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The The First English Dictionary 1604: Robert Cawdrey's 'A Table Alphabeticall' (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Contrary to popular belief, the author of the first English dictionary is not Samuel Johnson, but Robert Cawdrey, who published his Table Alphabeticall in 1604 - nearly 150 years before Johnson’s dictionary.
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The Making of The Wind in the Willows (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Generously illustrated with original drawings, fan letters (including one from President Roosevelt) and archival material, this book explores the mysteries surrounding one of the most successful works of children’s literature ever published.
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Tolkien: Treasures (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This lavishly illustrated book showcases the highlights of the Tolkien archives held at the Bodleian Library. This stunning book is a perfect introduction to Tolkien’s creative imagination, giving a unique insight into the life of this extraordinary writer, artist and scholar.
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Making Medieval Manuscripts (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Based mainly on examples in the Bodleian Library, this lavishly illustrated account tells the story of manuscript production from the early Middle Ages to the high... Læs mere
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Making of Lewis Carroll’s Alice and the Invention of Wonderland, The (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Richly illustrated with manuscripts, portraits, Sir John Tenniel’s original line drawings and contemporary photographs, this is a... Læs mere
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Fifty Maps and the Stories they Tell (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book is a treasure-trove of cartographical delights spanning over a thousand years. Each map is accompanied by a narrative revealing the story behind how it... Læs mere
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Bodleian Library Souvenir Guide (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This richly illustrated guide to the historical buildings of the Bodleian Library not only makes an attractive keepsake but is also packed with fascinating architectural details about one of the oldest libraries in Britain that has been in continuous use since the Middle Ages.
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