John Betjeman's Oxford

by John Betjeman

Book Overview

First published in 1938 under the title An Oxford University Chest, this volume presents a treasure-house of amusing sketches of university life, lyrical tributes to Oxford's pastoral pleasures, and characteristically pungent architectural judgments. Now reissued as John Betjeman's Oxford, it remains a delightfully irreverent and nostalgic look at Oxford and its University in the 1930s, reproduced without revision or embellishment. Betjeman devotes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192827146
• ISBN13: 9780192827142
• Release Date: April 1990
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 9.6"