THE MANUSCRIPTS CLUB: THE PEOPLE BEHIND A THOUSAND YEARS OF MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS **FIRST EDITION**
by DE HAMEL, CHRISTOPHER
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New York: Penguin Press, 2023. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp: [viii] 1 - 616. De Hamel is a British librarian and an expert in Medieval manuscripts. He has written a number of books on Medieval manuscripts. This is his latest to date. This book was intended to be a companion to De Hamel's previous work "Meetings With Remarkable Manuscripts". In this boo, he offers biographies of twelve key figures in the field of Medieval manuscripts. As in his previous work, this volume is lavishly illustrated. It includes as reference material lists of illustrations, manuscripts, and people. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket protected with a Brodart cover.
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- Title
- THE MANUSCRIPTS CLUB: THE PEOPLE BEHIND A THOUSAND YEARS OF MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS **FIRST EDITION**
- Author
- DE HAMEL, CHRISTOPHER
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0525559418
- ISBN 13
- 9780525559412
- Publisher
- Penguin Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2023
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- Saint Anselm, Medieval Manuscripts, Handwritten Books, The Duc de Berry, Vespasiano da Bisticci, Simon Bening, Sir Robert Cotton, David Oppenheim, Jean-Joseph Rive, Sir Frederic Madden, Theodor Mommsen, Sir Sydney Cockerell, Belle da Costa Greene,
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- 1.3 kg
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