The Oxford Book Of Oxford
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Jan Morris
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Previous owner name inside
This compelling historical and cultural narrative, The Oxford Book Of Oxford, chronicles the enduring spirit and multifaceted identity of one of the world's most iconic university cities. Jan Morris, with her characteristic elegance, presents a vivid tapestry woven from centuries of academic tradition, architectural grandeur, and and the lives that shaped its unique character. The work illustrates the city's evolution from its medieval origins to its modern-day prominence, offering readers an intimate understanding of its intellectual and social landscape. It uncovers the hidden stories and celebrated figures that define Oxford, capturing its essence with insightful prose. This volume stands as a definitive portrait, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the rich heritage and timeless allure of this extraordinary place.
Author: Jan Morris
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Previous owner name inside
This compelling historical and cultural narrative, The Oxford Book Of Oxford, chronicles the enduring spirit and multifaceted identity of one of the world's most iconic university cities. Jan Morris, with her characteristic elegance, presents a vivid tapestry woven from centuries of academic tradition, architectural grandeur, and and the lives that shaped its unique character. The work illustrates the city's evolution from its medieval origins to its modern-day prominence, offering readers an intimate understanding of its intellectual and social landscape. It uncovers the hidden stories and celebrated figures that define Oxford, capturing its essence with insightful prose. This volume stands as a definitive portrait, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the rich heritage and timeless allure of this extraordinary place.