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A Medieval Miscellany
by Herrin, Judith
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/No Jacket (as issued)
- ISBN 10
- 029782483X
- ISBN 13
- 9780297824831
- Seller
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson / Facsimile Editions, 1999 Book. As New. Decorative Cloth. 1st UK Edition. "Printed on paper chosen to look and feel like medieval vellum, this selection of medieval texts and images taken from books of hours, poems, chronicles, wills, sagas, letters and many other sources to create a gloriously illuminated mosaic of life in the Middle Ages." Introducton by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie. Typeset in Poliphilus and Giovanni Book fonts, printed in5 colours on Gardapat 130gsm, and printed in Italy by Grafiche Milani. 208p, list of text sources and an index of manuscripts. A very handsome gift volume.
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Details
- Bookseller
- KALAMOS BOOKS (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041115
- Title
- A Medieval Miscellany
- Author
- Herrin, Judith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as issued)
- Edition
- 1st UK Edition
- ISBN 10
- 029782483X
- ISBN 13
- 9780297824831
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson / Facsimile Editions
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- MEDIEVALE EUROPE ILUMINATED MANUSRIPTS GIFT BOOKS
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KALAMOS BOOKS
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario
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