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Oxford Z-A: 1000 Years of History in 26 Letters
Taking the reader on a journey through Oxford's colourful past, this book brings to life a city known around the world. With comic tales and quirky illustrations by Korky Paul, it offers an audience of all ages a reading adventure that's informative and fun.
Oxford Student Pranks: A History Of Mischief And Mayhem
This entertaining volume recalls some of the greatest stunts and practical jokes in the university's history, including those by Oscar Wilde, Percy Shelley, T E Lawrence, Richard Burton and Roger Bacon.
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