Prospectus for publishing in subscription The Oxford portfolio : offered to the nobility and gentry of the university

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Date of publication from Cordeaux.
Illustrations by George Cooper were published in Walks in Oxford (Oxford: W. Baxter for R. Pearson, 1817).
"It is proposed to publish by subscription a series of Views of the most picturesque and architecturally interesting subjects in and about the City of Oxford, on a scale large enough to exhibit a perfect idea of those beautiful buildings."--Page [1].
"Subscribers' names will be received by Mr. Parker, bookseller, in the Turle; Mr. Ward and Mr. Wyatt, print sellers; Mr. Pearson, bookseller; and Mr. Jubber, confectionner, High Street; and by G. Cooper, at his lodgings at Miss Padbury's in Holywell."--Page [2].
Cordeaux, E.H. A bibliography of the printed works relating to the University of Oxford, 308
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