Illuminated Books of the Middle Ages
by Calkins, Robert G
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0801493773
- ISBN 13
- 9780801493775
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About This Item
Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1986. 341 pages, [24] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to wraps. CONTENTS: Introduction: From the earliest Bibles to Byzantine manuscripts; 1. The insular Gospel book: The Book of Durrow; The Lindisfarne Gospels; The Book of Kells; 2. The Carolingian Bible: The first Bible of Charles the Bald; 3. The imperial Gospel book: The Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram; 4. The Ottoman Evangelistary: The Pericopes of Henry II; 5. The mass book: The Drogo and Metz Sacramentaries; The Bertold Missal; A Lombard Gradual; 6. The Psalter: The Windmill Psalter; 7. Books for the Divine Office: The Breviary of Charles V; The Beaupre Antiphonary; 8. The Book of Hours: An Italo-French Book of Hours; 9. Other types of manuscripts.. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110522
- Title
- Illuminated Books of the Middle Ages
- Author
- Calkins, Robert G
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0801493773
- ISBN 13
- 9780801493775
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Place of Publication
- Ithaca and London
- Date Published
- 1986
- Size
- 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- European / 3. Medieval / Gothic; Media / Manuscripts, Illuminations, Books; Genre & Subject / Religious / Christian;
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