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A Brief Account Of The University Press At Oxford (1908)

A Brief Account Of The University Press At Oxford (1908)

Falconer Madan

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781436718547
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A Brief Account Of The University Press At Oxford is a historical book written by Falconer Madan in 1908. The book provides a complete overview of the University Press at Oxford, which is one of the oldest and most prestigious academic publishers in the world. The author describes the origins of the press, its growth and development over the years, and its role in shaping the intellectual and cultural landscape of Oxford and beyond. The book also covers the various departments and activities of the press, including printing, publishing, and bookbinding. The author provides a detailed account of the press’s notable achievements, such as the publication of the Oxford English Dictionary and the Oxford World’s Classics series. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of academic publishing and the role of universities in the dissemination of knowledge.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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