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That Sweet City: Visions of Oxford by John Elinger (Paperback, 2013)

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ISBN-13: 9781908493781, 978-1908493781. In 1865 the Victorian poet Matthew Arnold rejoiced in the charm of Oxford, 'that sweet City with her dreaming spires'. Designed in the form of seven walks across and around Oxford, and radiating out into the surrounding countryside, this book evokes the buildings and landscapes, both famous and less well-known, that have witnessed and shaped the city's history.

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?This is a guidebook with a differenceone residents and visitors alike will want to treasure, reread and show their friends. That Sweet City offers a beguiling introduction to one of the fairest and most enthralling places in the world. Designed as seven walks across and around the citys centre, and radiating out from Oxford into the surrounding countryside, it provides pictures and poems describing each of the selected sights, together with a commentary and maps of the walks.