Brasenose: The Biography of an Oxford College

by J. Mordaunt Crook

Brasenose College was founded in 1509 by a Bishop (William Smith) and a lawyer (Richard Sutton). Both came from the North West of England, and the college has always been proud of its links with Lancashire and Cheshire. But over the centuries Brasenose--or "B.N.C." as it is usually known--has expanded its reputation worldwide. This is the first full-scale history of Brasenose, timed to coincide with its Quincentenary. The setting is broad: it relates...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199544867
• ISBN13: 9780199544868
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 574 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.5" x 9.2"