Typographic Firsts, Hardcover/John Boardley
Description How were the first fonts made? Who invented italics? When did we figure out how to print in color? Many of the standard features…
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Description How were the first fonts made? Who invented italics? When did we figure out how to print in color? Many of the standard features…
A fascinating exploration of the history of alcohol in Victorian Britain via the ‘drink maps’ that were produced by the temperance movement …
For twenty-five centuries, the animal stories that go by the name of Aesop's Fables have amused and instructed generations of children and a…
Twenty historical journeys, routes and adventures followed through the maps that made them. Publisher: Bodleian Library Illustration(s): 75 …
Reynard was once the most popular and beloved character in European folklore. Expanded with new interpretations, innovative language and cha…
This beautifully illustrated book invites readers to explore the magnificent collection of Japanese rare books and manuscripts housed in the…
A spellbinding collection of twenty-four divinatory techniques from around the world exploring our need to appeal to powers beyond our realm…
52 documents and objects from the University Archives are showcased here, telling a wide range of intriguing stories about the University. A…
An examination of the influence of Oxford on the writing of C.S. Lewis, bringing to light new archival discoveries including letters and an …
A charm of goldfinches. An ostentation of peacocks. A murder of crows. The English language brims with witty words for flocks of birdsThough…