Imagen de Google Jackets

Oxford: A Sketch-Book

Por: Tipo de material: TextoIdioma: en Editor: Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2017Descripción: 1 online resource : multiple file formatsTipo de contenido:
  • text
Tipo de medio:
  • computer
Tipo de soporte:
  • online resource
Tema(s): Clasificación LoC:
  • LF NC
Recursos en línea: Créditos de producción:
  • Produced by Chuck Greif (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Resumen: "Oxford: A Sketch-Book" by Fred Richards is an illustrated travelogue published in the early 20th century. This book is a collection of observations and reflections about the city of Oxford, focusing on its historical architecture, notable landmarks, and the academic atmosphere that permeates the environment. The content likely captures the essence of Oxford during a time when it was a significant hub of education and culture. In "Oxford: A Sketch-Book," Fred Richards presents a vivid portrayal of the city through a series of illustrations and descriptive passages. The book takes readers on a visual journey, showcasing iconic sites such as Christ Church, the Radcliffe Camera, and the Bodleian Library, among others. Each illustration is accompanied by insights that reflect the beauty and character of Oxford, inviting the reader to appreciate its academic lineage and rich historical narrative. The sketches serve not only to document the physical landscape but also to evoke the spirit of learning and tradition synonymous with the city. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Etiquetas de esta biblioteca: No hay etiquetas de esta biblioteca para este título. Ingresar para agregar etiquetas.
Valoración
    Valoración media: 0.0 (0 votos)
No hay ítems correspondientes a este registro

Release date is 2017-02-22

Produced by Chuck Greif (This file was produced from images
available at The Internet Archive)

"Oxford: A Sketch-Book" by Fred Richards is an illustrated travelogue published in the early 20th century. This book is a collection of observations and reflections about the city of Oxford, focusing on its historical architecture, notable landmarks, and the academic atmosphere that permeates the environment. The content likely captures the essence of Oxford during a time when it was a significant hub of education and culture. In "Oxford: A Sketch-Book," Fred Richards presents a vivid portrayal of the city through a series of illustrations and descriptive passages. The book takes readers on a visual journey, showcasing iconic sites such as Christ Church, the Radcliffe Camera, and the Bodleian Library, among others. Each illustration is accompanied by insights that reflect the beauty and character of Oxford, inviting the reader to appreciate its academic lineage and rich historical narrative. The sketches serve not only to document the physical landscape but also to evoke the spirit of learning and tradition synonymous with the city. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Original publication data not identified

No hay comentarios en este titulo.

para colocar un comentario.