Some Account Of The Oxford University Press, 1468-1921 (1922)
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ISBN10: 1120751047
ISBN13: 9781120751041
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 7 2009
Pages: 138
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.30 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120751041
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 7 2009
Pages: 138
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.30 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Some Account Of The Oxford University Press, 1468-1921 (1922) is a historical account of the Oxford University Press, one of the oldest and most prestigious publishing houses in the world. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Press's history, from its humble beginnings as a small printing shop in the late 15th century to its emergence as a major player in the publishing industry in the 20th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different period in the Press's history. The first chapter provides an introduction to the Press and its early years, while subsequent chapters cover topics such as the Press's role in the development of the English Bible, its involvement in the printing of scientific and medical texts, and its expansion into new markets during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Throughout the book, the author provides a wealth of detail about the Press's operations, including its printing methods, its relationships with authors and other publishers, and its business practices. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the Press's buildings, staff, and products, providing readers with a visual sense of the Press's evolution over time. Overall, Some Account Of The Oxford University Press, 1468-1921 (1922) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of publishing, the development of the English language, or the evolution of one of the world's most renowned academic institutions.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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