Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
An intimate and unfamiliar account of Albert Einstein's visit to Oxford in the 1930's, casting new light on why he continues to be the world's most famous scientist.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
A spellbinding collection of twenty-four divinatory techniques from around the world exploring our need to appeal to powers beyond our realm for prediction and clarification.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Featuring some of the most ferocious and humorous book curses ever inscribed, this is a lively and engaging introduction to the history and development of bookish maledictions.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
A treasure trove of natural beauty from our oceans and shores, George Perry's stunning illustrations of shells from his largely forgotten volume are lavishly reproduced here, together with informative descriptions of some of the most notable specimens.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
An engaging exploration of the stories behind forty famous pen names from the nineteenth century to the present day.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
This book is both a guide and a history, exploring the curious and entertaining glories of Oxford through two of the most famous fantasies in world literature.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
A fascinating insight into the life of one of our best-loved authors through the biographies of objects that crossed her path in life and afterward.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
This beautifully illustrated book invites readers to explore over fifty University libraries dating from the thirteenth to the twenty-first centuries.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
This beautifully illustrated book invites readers to explore the magnificent collection of Japanese rare books and manuscripts housed in the Bodleian Library.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
The relationships between much-loved writers and their cats are explored in this fun book.