/ en /node/2604 <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2023-02/Openings%2011.jpg.webp?itok=HzxvUyqT" width="655" height="435" alt="°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, NC/SKE Oversize" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> A Library about °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ: Noteworthy Acquisitions in 2022 </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Christopher Skelton-Foord</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2022): 18</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/80" hreflang="en">Library Antiquarian</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/74" hreflang="en">Archives</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/170" hreflang="en">Colleges of St Mary Winton Collection</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/77" hreflang="en">Winchester College</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/61" hreflang="en">°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ history</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/438" hreflang="en">George Isaac Huntingford</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/439" hreflang="en">John Evelyn Barlas</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/440" hreflang="en">Evelyn Douglas</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/441" hreflang="en">John Galsworthy</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/442" hreflang="en">Shamus Frazer</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/443" hreflang="en">James Ian Arbuthnot Frazer</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/444" hreflang="en">Sir Jonathan Trelawny, third baronet</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/448" hreflang="en">Lord Edward John Barrington Douglas-Scott-Montagu, third Baron Montagu of Beaulieu</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/445" hreflang="en">Theodore Wratislaw</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/446" hreflang="en">Fernando Leal Audirac</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/361" hreflang="en">Alice Oswald</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>Ensuring through collection building that °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library is a library about as well as for college is one of the librarian’s many rewarding responsibilities. As we seek to enrich our collections and to preserve our institutional history, 2022 has seen important purchases and donations: of books written by alumni past, of items associated with our college and our partner Wykehamist foundation Winchester College, as well as of books penned by celebrated fiction writers and poets of °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ presently writing.</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Fernando Leal Audirac, <em>The End of the Known World</em> (Milan, 2022)<br> °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, NC/SKE Oversize</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5><strong>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library and Archives, Oxford</strong></h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2022-12/18NCN12%20%282022%29%20Skelton-Foord%20on%20Acquisitions%20in%202022.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=985808" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">18NCN12 (2022) Skelton-Foord on Acquisitions in 2022.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">962.7 KB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Thu, 29 Dec 2022 23:59:07 +0000 Christopher 2604 at /node/2345 <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2021-12/Signed%20handmade%20print_0.jpg.webp?itok=rn2ViDVG" width="655" height="435" alt="Signed handmade print, from Alice Oswald and Maribel Mas, A Short Story of Falling (2020), °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, NC/OSW Oversize" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> Novelty and Notability: °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library Acquisitions 2021 </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Christopher Skelton-Foord</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2021): 16</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/61" hreflang="en">°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ history</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/57" hreflang="en">°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/360" hreflang="en">John Fuller</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/361" hreflang="en">Alice Oswald</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/542" hreflang="en">D. M. Thomas</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/80" hreflang="en">Library Antiquarian</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/74" hreflang="en">Archives</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/77" hreflang="en">Winchester College</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/170" hreflang="en">Colleges of St Mary Winton Collection</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/362" hreflang="en">Charles Scott Moncrieff</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/449" hreflang="en">Arthur Waugh</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/450" hreflang="en">Henry Bathurst, Bishop of Norwich</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>When it comes to the art of the physical book, publications by Oxford Professor of Poetry and °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ alumna Alice Oswald (<em>b</em>. 1966) frequently prove special, due to the collaborations she has sought with visual artists, musicians, fine press publishers, and other artisans and creatives. Read about her books and some of the other remarkable items we acquired for our Library &amp; Archives during 2021.</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, NC/OSW Oversize</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5><strong>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library and Archives, Oxford</strong></h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2021-12/16NCN8%20%282021%29%20Skelton-Foord%20on%20Novelty%20and%20Notability.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=1849192" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">16NCN8 (2021) Skelton-Foord on Novelty and Notability.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">1.76 MB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Sun, 26 Dec 2021 21:12:26 +0000 Christopher 2345 at /node/1805 <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2018-12/New%20College%20Puddings%20with%20dates%20and%20almonds.jpg.webp?itok=aLPqj05W" width="655" height="435" alt="°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Puddings with dates and almonds" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> A Taste of the Eighteenth Century </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Marjory Szurko</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2018): 10</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/170" hreflang="en">Colleges of St Mary Winton Collection</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/74" hreflang="en">Archives</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/78" hreflang="en">18thC history</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/61" hreflang="en">°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ history</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/181" hreflang="en">NCA 962</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>Hidden away in the archives of °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ, Oxford is a small eighteenth-century cookbook whose recipes originate from Radolphus (or Ralph) Ayres, a cook at °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ in the early eighteenth century.&nbsp; The recipes range from such dishes as <em>Oxford Sausages</em> and <em>Collar’d Beef</em> to <em>Queen Cakes</em> and <em>A quaking Puding</em>.</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Puddings with dates and almonds<br> Made and photographed by Marjory Szurko</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5><strong>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ, Oxford</strong></h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2018-12/10NCN7%20%282018%29%20Szurko%20on%20A%20Taste_0.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=434416" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">10NCN7 (2018) Szurko on A Taste.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">424.23 KB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Tue, 18 Dec 2018 16:11:27 +0000 Christopher 1805 at