Oxford in Pictures (Hardcover)

"Oxford still remains the most beautiful thing in England, and nowhere else are life and art so exquisitely blended, so perfectly made into one." Oscar WildeOxford has for centuries inspired and delighted, and its beauty and antiquity have been celebrated by some of the most famous writers and artists in history.The unique characteristics of Oxford are captured in this stunning photographic collection - the famous colleges and grand buildings, the parks, the riverside walks and the wide streets. From Boars Hill to South Park, this beautiful book explores the familiar and the hidden Oxford. Extracts of poetry and prose from famous writers such as Lewis Carroll, Evelyn Waugh, Samuel Pepys, Dorothy L. Sayers and Jan Morris complement the images perfectly, creating a memorable portrait of this much-loved city.

General

Imprint:	Pitkin Publishing
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	May 2019
Authors:	John Curtis
Dimensions:	152 x 174 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	128
ISBN-13:	978-1-84165-844-5
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Travel & holiday > Places & peoples: general interest Books > Arts & Architecture > Photography & photographs > Photographic collections > General Books > Travel > Places & peoples: general interest
LSN:	1-84165-844-8
Barcode:	9781841658445

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