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Oxford University Press

One of the oldest and most influential academic publishers in the world, this historic press has helped shape scholarship, education, and reference publishing for centuries. As part of the University of Oxford, it is known for combining serious research with books and resources made for readers everywhere.

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Rules for compositors and readers at the University Press, Oxford

Rules for compositors and readers at the University Press, Oxford

by Oxford University Press

Some Account of the Oxford University Press, 1468-1921

Some Account of the Oxford University Press, 1468-1921

by Oxford University Press

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Oxford University Press is the publishing house of the University of Oxford, with roots going back to the 16th century. It is widely recognized as the largest university press in the world and has built a reputation for academic books, scholarly journals, educational materials, dictionaries, and reference works.

Over time, it has published for both specialist and general audiences, from major research titles to language-learning and school resources. It is especially well known for reference publishing, including the Oxford English Dictionary, and for its global reach in education and scholarship.

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