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City of Oxford Through Time
Stanley C. Jenkins
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Description for City of Oxford Through Time
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the City of Oxford has changed and developed over the last century Num Pages: 96 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, 103 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 168 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304. 96 pages, 185 illustrations incl 103 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the City of Oxford has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 168 x 8. Weight: 304.
The city of Oxford has a long and prosperous history. First mentioned by name in 912 as one of the 'burghs' or fortified places that King Alfred and his descendants had constructed to protect Wessex from the Vikings, Oxford has played a significant part in many of the great historical events that have shaped the country. In the twelfth century the University of Oxford began to take shape, establishing the city as a centre of learning, which remains today. Join the author on a nostalgic trip around historic Oxford, showcasing some of the finest buildings and streets in this quintessentially ... Read more
The city of Oxford has a long and prosperous history. First mentioned by name in 912 as one of the 'burghs' or fortified places that King Alfred and his descendants had constructed to protect Wessex from the Vikings, Oxford has played a significant part in many of the great historical events that have shaped the country. In the twelfth century the University of Oxford began to take shape, establishing the city as a centre of learning, which remains today. Join the author on a nostalgic trip around historic Oxford, showcasing some of the finest buildings and streets in this quintessentially ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Through Time
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445609980
SKU
V9781445609980
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Ref
99-11
About Stanley C. Jenkins
Stanley C. Jenkins, who was educated at Witney Grammar School, the University of Lancaster and the University of Leicester, has written over 20 books and some 750 articles on local, transport and regional history. Having worked as an English Language teacher at Oxford Air Training School for several years, he returned to Leicester University to retrain as a museum curator ... Read more
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