LES GRANDES HEURES DE JEAN DUC DE BERRY by De Berry, Jean Duc - 1971

Paris: Draeger Freres, Editeur, Vilo, 1971. DJ has some sunning, and many tears to edges, top edge has some minor loss. Some foxing to boards and sunning to edges, but contents VG.. Hard. Very Good/Good. Elephant Folio.

London : Thames & Hudson, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 183 pages ; illustrations (some color) ; 44 cm. Notes; Full color facsim. reproduction of text and illuminations of ms. lat. 919 of the Biblioth�que nationale. Text in Latin, editorial matter in English. The issue with editorial matter in French published in Paris under title: Les Grandes heures de Jean de France, duc de Berry. Includes bibliographical references (page 183). Text in Latin; editorial matter in English. Subjects; Berry, Jean de France duc de (1340-1416). Catholic Church Liturgy Texts ; Illustrations. Illumination of books and manuscripts. Books of hours France 15th century. Illumination of books and manuscripts, French 15th century. Illumination of books and manuscripts, French. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval France. Grandes… Read More

1971. London, Tames and Hudson, (1971). Folio. Orig. full cloth, gilt in orig. slipcase. A fine full colour facsimile of the manuscript with commentaries.