Dr Radcliffe's Library: The Story of the Radcliffe Camera in Oxford

by Stephen Hebron

The Radcliffe Camera is one of the most celebrated buildings in Britain. Named for the physician John Radcliffe--who directed a large part of his fortune to its realization at the heart of the University of Oxford in the early eighteenth century--the circular library is instantly recognizable, its great dome rising amidst the gothic spires of the university.

Drawing on maps, plans, photographs, and drawings, Dr Radcliffe's Library...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1851244298
• ISBN13: 9781851244294
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Bodleian Library
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"