Author: Bodleian Library

Johann Wilhelm Weinmann was an apothecary who established a botanic garden in Regensburg and set about producing a highly detailed catalogue of pla...

How should a motorist converse with the police? Should you switch off your headlights when another car approaches? What parts of the engine can you...

The book is one of civilization's most enduring cultural artifacts. This book, celebrating the craft of bookbinding across the last millennium, is ...

When American troops arrived in Paris to help maintain order at the end of the Second World War they were, at first, received by the local populati...

Invented to entertain Alice Liddell on boat-trips down the river Thames in Oxford, Alices Adventures in Wonderland has become one of the most famou...