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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book by the author presents an exhaustive overview of various colleges and halls at Oxford, along with a detailed description of the city itself. Built on an elevated area, and bounded by tranquil rivers and hills, Oxford is composed of streets lined with houses, shops, and churches. The city presents a historic face with its medieval architecture, narrow alleys, and timeless public spaces. The book highlights the city's most notable buildings, including colleges and halls like All Souls, Balliol, Brasenose, Christ Church, Corpus Christi, Exeter, Jesus, Keble, Lincoln, Magdalen, Merton, New College, Oriel, Pembroke, Queen's, St. Edmund Hall, St. John's, Trinity, University College, Wadham, and Worcester, describing in vivid detail their architecture, quadrangles, halls, chapels, and libraries, and situating them within their historical and academic contexts. The author gives equal attention to notable churches and halls in the city, providing valuable information on their history, design, and significance. This book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the rich legacy and architectural heritage of Oxford. Its comprehensive coverage of colleges and halls offers a profound understanding of the development of education and scholarship in England, making it a worthwhile read for historians, academics, and general readers alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334667909_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781334667909
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781334667909
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