A New Pocket Companion for Oxford: Or, Guide Through the University. Containing an Accurate Description of the Public Edifices, the Buildings in Each
Explore the historic city of Oxford with "A New Pocket Companion for Oxford," a meticulously detailed guide from 1787. This invaluable resource offers a vivid snapshot of Oxford University and its surrounding landmarks in the late 18th century. Delve into accurate descriptions of the public edifices, the unique architecture of each college, and the serene gardens that adorn the university grounds.
Beyond Oxford, the guide extends to notable nearby estates such as Blenheim and Ditchley, providing insights into the grand buildings and landscapes that characterized the era. This pocket companion is perfect for history enthusiasts, architectural buffs, and anyone seeking to understand the rich heritage of Oxford and its environs. Discover the university's historical significance and enduring beauty through the eyes of a late 18th-century observer.
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