Bill of Rights
The Origin of Britain's Democracy
ISBN: HB: 9781851246038,
Bodleian Library Publishing,
October 2022
96 pp., 14,8x10,0 cm
96 pp., 14,8x10,0 cm
In 2017, the Government's attempt to trigger Article 50 and so leave the European Union resulted in a judgement by the Supreme Court, which stated that the Government was unentitled to do so without the consent of Parliament, directly citing the Bill...
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£7.99
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Oxford University
Stories from the Archives
ISBN: HB: 9781851245710,
Bodleian Library Publishing,
May 2022
208 pp., 22,8x17,6 cm, colour illus.
208 pp., 22,8x17,6 cm, colour illus.
The University Archives was established in 1634. Based in the Bodleian Library, it is the institutional archive of Oxford University, holding records which span just over 800 years, documenting the University's activities and decisions throughout tha...
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£30.00
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Defying Hitler
The White Rose Pamphlets
ISBN: HB: 9781851245833,
Bodleian Library Publishing,
February 2022
160 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm, 20 black&white illus.
160 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm, 20 black&white illus.
Long Live Freedom! - Hans Scholl's last words before his execution
Is it not so that in the present day, every honourable German is ashamed of their government? And who amongst us can foresee the extent of the infamy that will be on us, and on our c...
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£15.00
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Oxford Freemasons
A Social History of Apollo University Lodge
ISBN: HB: 9781851244676,
Bodleian Library Publishing,
February 2019
240 pp., 27,8x22,6 cm, 74 colour illus.
240 pp., 27,8x22,6 cm, 74 colour illus.
Over the past 200 years, many thousands of undergraduates have been initiated into membership of Apollo – the Masonic Lodge of the University of Oxford. These have included such diverse figures as Oscar Wilde, Osbert Lancaster, Samuel Reynolds Hole,...
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£35.00
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Georgia
A Cultural History Through the Wardrop Collection
ISBN: HB: 9781851244959,
Bodleian Library Publishing,
May 2018
160 pp., 25,0x21,0 cm, 75 illus.
160 pp., 25,0x21,0 cm, 75 illus.
When Marjory Wardrop joined her diplomat brother, Oliver, in Georgia in 1894, they found themselves witnessing the birth pangs of a modern nation. Recognising the significance of these transformative years, they actively participated in the work of I...
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£40.00
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Evelyn Waugh's Oxford
ISBN: HB: 9781851244874,
Bodleian Library Publishing,
March 2018
192 pp., 21,0x16,1 cm, 65 illus.
192 pp., 21,0x16,1 cm, 65 illus.
Oxford held a special place in Evelyn Waugh's imagination. So formative were his Oxford years that the city never left him, appearing again and again in his novels in various forms. This book explores in rich visual detail the abiding importance of O...
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£20.00
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We Are Not Amused
Victorian Views on Pronunciation as Told in the Pages of "Punch"
ISBN: HB: 9781851244782,
Bodleian Library Publishing,
October 2017
96 pp., 21,0x16,1 cm, 54 black&white illus.
96 pp., 21,0x16,1 cm, 54 black&white illus.
Pronunciation governs our regional and social identity more powerfully than any other aspect of spoken language. No wonder, then, that it has attracted most attention from satirists. In this intriguing book, David Crystal shows how our feelings about...
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£12.99
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Bodleian Library Treasures
ISBN: PB: 9781851244089,
ISBN: HB: 9781851244775,
Bodleian Library Publishing,
September 2017
240 pp., 27,0x27,0 cm, 180 colour illus.
240 pp., 27,0x27,0 cm, 180 colour illus.
Since its foundation in 1602, the Bodleian Library has acquired manuscripts, printed books, maps, music and ephemera in all languages, from all ages and from all corners of the globe. From this huge collection David Vaisey, former Bodley's Librarian...
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£20.00
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£35.00
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Petrograd, 1917
Witnesses to the Russian Revolution
ISBN: HB: 9781851244607,
Bodleian Library Publishing,
March 2017
304 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 32 colour illus., 44 black&white illus.
304 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 32 colour illus., 44 black&white illus.
"It's damned hard lines asking for bread and only getting a bullet!"
The dramatic and chaotic events surrounding the Russian Revolution have been studied and written about extensively for the last hundred years, by historians and journalists alike....
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Oxford in Prints
1675-1900
ISBN: HB: 9781851242467,
Bodleian Library Publishing,
November 2016
160 pp., 24,5x27,8 cm, 76 colour illus.
160 pp., 24,5x27,8 cm, 76 colour illus.
For more than three centuries Oxford has been the subject of fine illustrated books and engraved prints. These exquisitely made illustrations have become part of the historical record, showing how Oxford's identity is rooted in the past and tracing a...
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