The Illustrated history of Oxford University / edited by John Prest
1993, First Edition. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #393810
ISBN: 0198201583
Physical description; xii, 404 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm.
Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-375) and index.
Contents; City and University / John Prest -- The University and the nation / Vivian Green -- The architecture of the University and the colleges / Geoffrey Tyack -- The University's contribution to religion / Geoffrey Rowell -- The University's contribution to classical studies / H.D. Jocelyn -- Oxford's contribution to modern studies in the arts / Alan Bell -- The collections of the University / Oliver Impey -- The University's contribution to the life sciences and medicine / Paul Weindling -- The University's contribution to the modern physical sciences / Paul Hoch -- The growth of an international university / John Darwin. Subjects; University of Oxford History. University of Oxford History ; Pictorial works.
Price: €18.00