A History of Illuminated Manuscripts

Author(s): De Hamel, Christopher

Binding:	Hardcover
Volume Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Dust Jacket Condition:	Very Good
Edition:	1st Edition
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Phaidon
Publication Year:	1994
ISBN:	9780714829494
Book ID:	002900
Catalogue(s):	Books on Books, Book Collecting, Print and Design History

274pp. Black cloth boards with gilt text on spine. Light bump to bottom right corner. Dust wrapper has some red marks on rear and faint scratches all over. Past owner's name on front free end paper. Appears unread. Clean, tight and bright throughout. An excellent account of the making of manuscripts and books from the Dark Ages to the invention of printing and beyond. A large & heavy volume which will require an additional charge for delivery outside the UK. 4to.

Keywords:

manuscripts illumination mss