Oxford in Quotations
$11.72
- Hardcover
96 pages
- Release Date
15 October 2014
Summary
This compact gift book is packed full of witty, scandalous and entertaining quotations about this famous city from the Middle Ages to the current decade.
Oxford is one of the world’s great cities - a source of inspiration to generations of poets, novelists, journalists, and commentators who have visited or called it home. Be it praise or colourful invective, everyone, it seems, has something to say about the city and this slender volume - filled with wise, witty, and sometimes scanda…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781851244003 |
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| ISBN-10: | 185124400X |
| Author: | Violet Moller |
| Publisher: | Bodleian Library |
| Imprint: | Bodleian Library |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 15 October 2014 |
| Weight: | 90g |
| Dimensions: | 115mm x 88mm |
| Series: | In Quotations |
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“Literary society abounds with witty quips and poetic odes on the subject of Oxford. Oxford in Quotations gathers together a number of the most slyly funny and sentimentally beautiful quotations.”– “Huffington Post”
About The Author
Violet Moller
Violet Moller is a freelance writer and researcher with a PhD in early modern libraries and knowledge. She is the co-author of The Curious World of Dickens.
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