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	A Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts Acquired by the Bodleian Library Since 1916 By Barbara Crostini Lappin
	Paperback, 226 pages 177 x 250 mm ISBN 9781851240715 RRP £20.00 Publication 01 Dec 2003	This illustrated catalogue presents detailed descriptions of nineteen Greek manuscripts acquired individually by the Library, during the twentieth century, and not previously described in any official Bodleian catalogue. Add To Basket

	Mother Goose's Melody, or Sonnets for the Cradle By Nigel Tattersfield
	Hardback, 128 pages 105 x 65 x 10 mm ISBN 9781851240722 RRP £9.95 Publication 01 Dec 2003	First published in 1780, this charming little publication, designed to fit in the hands of a child, is by far the most comprehensive and influential compilation of nursery rhymes. This facsimile edition, from the Library's fine copy of John Marshall's second issue in 1784 of Mother Goose's Melody retains the original size. Add To Basket

	Napoleon and the Invasion of Britain By Alexandra Franklin, Mark Philp
	Paperback, 132 pages 267 x 210 x 10 mm ISBN 9781851240814 RRP £15.00 Publication 01 Jun 2003	Chronicling the real fear of a Napoleonic invasion of Britain from 1798 to 1805, this book reconstructs Britain's political, social and military response and tells the story of the forces dividing the nation in the 1790s through a rich collection of satirical cartoons, medals, pamphlets and broadsides. Add To Basket

	Most Noble Bodley! By Ursula Aylmer
	Paperback, 268 pages 246 x 178 mm ISBN 9781851240784 RRP £14.95 Publication 01 Nov 2002	Whereas other books treat systematically the history of the Library or its collections, this eclectic collection of writings about the Bodleian tells the story of the Library in a new and interesting way: through the eyes of its readers, benefactors, admirers, librarians, critics, and historians. Add To Basket

	Wonderful Things from 400 Years of Collecting By Bodleian Library
	Paperback, 180 pages 276 x 210 x 14 mm ISBN 9781851240777 RRP £29.99 Publication 01 Sep 2002	Taking its title from Howard Carter's famous description of his first glimpse of the treasures of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, this book offers a timeless portrait of highlights representing the range of the Bodleian Library's unique collections. Add To Basket

	Sir Thomas Bodley and His Library By Bodleian Library
	Paperback, 46 pages 267 x 210 mm ISBN 9781851240746 RRP £10.00 Publication 01 Mar 2002	Concentrating on Sir Thomas Bodley himself and the work of his first Librarian, Thomas James, this publication reveals the inner workings of the early Library - the acquisition, binding, cataloguing and chaining of books; the arrangements for funding, admission of readers and reception of visitors; and the extension of the original buildings. Add To Basket

	A Guide to Microform Holdings in the Bodleian Library By Bodleian Library
	Paperback, 56 pages 292 x 210 mm ISBN 9781851240685 RRP £3.00 Publication 01 Jan 2002	Presents the Bodleian's collections in microform, along with the coverage of those bibliographies, official publications and newspapers which are held in micro-format. Add To Basket

	Medieval Manuscripts from the Collection of T.R. Buchanan in the Bodleian Library, Oxford By Peter Kidd
	Paperback, 209 pages 250 x 180 mm ISBN 9781851240593 RRP £20.00 Publication 01 Jan 2001	This catalogue describes 24 manuscripts from the collection of Thomas Ryburn Buchanan presented to the Bodleian Library in 1939 and 1941, including illuminated manuscripts from before the mid-sixteenth century. The collection consists primarily of late medieval devotional books from France, the Netherlands and renaissance Italy. Add To Basket

	A Nation of Shopkeepers By Julie Anne Lambert
	Paperback, 154 pages 267 x 210 x 8 mm ISBN 9781851240708 RRP £17.50 Publication 01 Jan 2001	Beginning in an age before street numbering, with evocative hanging shop signs and roaming street criers laden with their wares, and ending in the confident days of the Great Exhibition, this exhibition catalogue provides an overview of the development of trade. The catalogue is richly illustrated with many previously unpublished images. Add To Basket

	Photography and the Printed Page in the 19th Century By John Wilson
	Paperback,  210 x 210 mm ISBN 9781851240661 RRP £8.50 Publication 01 Jan 2000	Add To Basket