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Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press Inc, 1980. Reprint. Paperback. 8vo. 48 Pgs.. Nr Fine. The Book of Kells published by Humanities Press Inc, Atlantic Highlands, NJ, 1980. Reprint. Paperback. No DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine. 32 Pgs. ISBN 0391006088. A selection of pages reproduces with a description and notes by G. O. Simms. Published in association with the Library of Trinity College, Dublin. The Book of Kells, one of Ireland's greatest treasures, has been in the library for about 300 years and is recognized as one of the greatest illuminated manuscripts ever projected. In this short description, some of the major pages and a selection of some of the finest illuminated initial letters are reproduced, with the text by Dr. Simms forms an introductory guide to the manuscript. Description text copyright 2008 BooksForComfort. Item ID 17595.
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The Book of Kells: A Selection of Pages Hardcover - 1976
by George Otto SIMMs (Other)
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- Title The Book of Kells: A Selection of Pages
- Author George Otto SIMMs (Other)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 32
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Dolmen Press, Dolmen Press & Library of Trinity College
- Date June 1976
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780391006089 / 0391006088
- Library of Congress subjects Illumination of books and manuscripts, Celtic
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 77467528
- Dewey Decimal Code 745.670
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The Book of Kells
by Simms, George Otto
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