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Gifts & Books: From Early Myth to the Present Indigenous Jewellery Featuring an eye-catching all overGiving and receiving gifts can be tricky. Gifts may be touching or puzzling, either strengthening bonds of friendship or becoming a burden. This volume explores how books and writing have described gift giving over the centuries, but also how books became precious gifts themselves. In a series of thought provoking essays, richly illustrated from the Bodleian Librarys collections and beyond, the contributors illuminate some of the striking ways in