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London: Phaidon, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. royal blue illustrated cloth. Very good in fine dust wrapper. 235 pages. 30 x 23 cm.Translated from the Italian by Alison M.Brown. With additional notes on the plates by M. Alison Stones. 145 plates with twenty-four in full-color. Notes on the Plates. Bibliography. List of Collections. A concise and informative survey of the history of miniature painting, tracing the development of the different schools and analysing briefly their stylistic features. Two tiny dings at upper and lower extremities.
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The Art of Illumination An Anthology of Manuscripts from the Sixth to the Sixteenth Century
by d'Ancona P. & E. Aeschlimann
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Chinese Calligraphy
by Ecke, Tseng Yu-ho
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Boston: Boston Book & Art, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth. Very good in worn dust wrapper lacking portion at back cover. 220 pp. 4to, 138 black and white plates, fourteen text illustrations. Index of Artists. Composed in five traditional scripts --regular, official, seal, cursive, and running script -- calligraphy varies according to the personality of the artist. Owner inscription.
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Crosscurrents Masterpieces of East Asian Art from New York Private Collections
by Poster, Amy G.
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New York: Japan Society, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth lettered in blind. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 195 pages. 30 x 26.5 cm. Japanese, Chinese and Korean collections with illustrations in color and black and white. Contributions by Richard M. Barnhart and Christine M.E. Guth. Distributed by Harry Abrams. Index.
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The Decorated Letter From The VIIIth To The XIIth Century
by Van Moe, Emile A.
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Paris: Les Editions du Chene, 1950. First edition. Boards. Orig. thick, tan boards. Small nick at backstrip head, else very good in chipped dust wrapper. 120 pages. Eight plates of which twenty-three are tipped-in, full-color reproductions, and the quality of the color plates are estimable. Numerical List of Manuscripts Used (Bibliotheque Nationale). The book jacket is a color lithograph printed by Fernand Mourlot. Translated from the French by Michael Heron.
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The Lyrical Poems of Francois Villon
by Villon, Francois
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1979. Hardcover. Full forest green cloth, spine and front cover stamped in genuine gold. Fine in fine floral decorated light green slipcase matching the endpapers. 152 pages. 28 x 19 cm. Introduction by Robert Louis Stevenson. English version with the original French printed on facing pages.: selected by Leonie Adams; the French versions by various hands. Calligraphy by Steven Harvard, printed at the Stinehour Press. Limited edition, copy 203 of 1600. NEWMAN & WICHE 513. Bright, very fresh copy.
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The Officina Bodoni; The Operation of a Hand-press during the first six years of its work
by Paris * New York. Editiones Officinae Bodoni
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Paris & New York: At The Sign of The Pegasus, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. basket weave cream cloth, gilt Bodoni logo front cover. Near fine in worn dust wrapper lacking small portion of lower spine. 80 pages. 30 x 21.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 229 of 500 of the English edition, on Lafuma Rag Paper in the original types of Giambattista Bodoni. Host of tipped-in specimen pages, plus twelve full page woodcuts by Franz Masereel printed recto only which illustrate the operations of the press. Officina Bodoni began operation in April 1925 at Montagnola di Lugano. List of All Book Printed On the Hand-Press. Offsetting from the flaps of the dust jacket onto the endpapers, slight lower corner bumps.
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The Officina Bodoni An Account of the Work of a Hand Press 1923-1977
by Mardersteig, Giovanni
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Verona: Edizioni Valdonega, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. half brown morocco and tan basket weave cloth, backstrips lettered or decorated in gilt. Fine in fine matching slipcase. 2 vols.. 286 & 90 pages. Folio, 30.5 x 21 cm. Limited edition, copy 95 of 99 accompanied by a second volume containing ten original leaves from hand-printed books of the Officina Bodoni, including a rare vellum leaf from Ovid's Nasonis Amores, with a note from the publisher that the second volume housing "The ten four-page leaves may differ in each copy." The latter were "made up of spare sheets of books printed in its archives." Edited by Hans Schmoller.
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Scribes and Sources, Handbook of the Chancery Hand in the Sixteenth Century
by Osley, A.S.
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London: Faber & Faber, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. maroon cloth. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. 291 pages. Texts from the Writing-Masters selected, introduced and translated by A.S. Osley. With an account of John de Beauchense by Berthold Wolpe. Twenty-one illustrations, reproductions of decorative motifs and lettering taken from the work of the writing-masters. Selected bibliography. Index.
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Uber arabische Handschriften gebeugt. Erinnerunge und Menschen
by Kratschkowski, I.J.
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Leipzig: Koehler & Amelang, 1949. Second edition. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated boards and cloth. Very good. 250 pages. 22 x 14 cm. Frontispiece. Translated into German by Oskar P. Trautmann from the second Russian edition, Moscow, 1946. Signed presentation copy from Peter Amelung to Bernard H. Breslauer. Text embrowned.
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