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The Illuminated Book: Its History and Production by David Diringer - 1967

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The Illuminated Book: Its History and Production by David Diringer - 1967

The Illuminated Book: Its History and Production

by David Diringer

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Faber, London, 1967. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/Good. Size: 4to - between 9¾ - 12" tall. 524 pp. Binding firm. Slightly marked dust jacket in protective plastic cover, affixed to boards with tape. Edges browned, foxed and marked. Brown marks from adhesive tape on front and rear endpapers. Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-5 kilos. Category: Books on Books; Ancient & Medieval; Art & Design. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 52121. . This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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  • Book Condition Used - Good Condition (ex-library)
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  • Edition Second Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Faber
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1967
  • Keywords BZDB243 collectible, literary, history Books on Books; Ancient & Medieval; Art & Design. Unbranded David Diringer The Illuminated Book: Its History and Production

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The Illuminated Book: Its History and Production

The Illuminated Book: Its History and Production

by Diringer, David

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London: Faber and Faber, 1958. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. No jacket. Edges rubbed, pencil notes on rear free endpaper. 1958 Hard Cover. 524 pp. CONTENTS: Preface; Introduction; Ancient Methods of Book Illustration; Early West-Christian--Byzantine and Allied Illumination; Hiberno-Saxon, Carolingian, and Ottonian Illumination; Islamic, Hebrew, and Mozarabic Illumination; The Golden Age of Illumination; Italy; France--Burgundy--The Netherlands--Flanders; General Bibliography; Index; Index Historicus.
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The Illuminated Book: Its History and Production; Revised Edition

The Illuminated Book: Its History and Production; Revised Edition

by Diringer, David

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New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1967. Revised. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Revised edition," 1967. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 514 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Near Fine price-clipped dust jacket, light soiling or discoloration to the page-edges, light age-toning and edgewear to the dust jacket. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector.
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The Illuminated Book: It's History and Production

The Illuminated Book: It's History and Production

by David Diringer

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New York: Philosphical Library, 1958. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Illumination: Medieval illuminators (or' miniators'). What is book-illumination? Book-illumination and book-illustration. Elements which influenced book-illumination. Book-painting, compared with panel-painting", and over 500 more pages of everything you wanted to know about illuminated books. Book in near fine condition, with slight fading to edges, internally flawless, with over250 illustrations and plates, in very good + jacket with minor wear to extremities, and small tape repairs to verso. Sound and square, which is exceptional for such a heavy book.
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The Illuminated Book

by DIRINGER, DAVID

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faber and faber, london, 1958. 524pp, ills (col) VG (blue cloth minor bumps and wear to extrems, some light fading, paste action to ffep and rear fep, v sl soiling to foredges.)
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The Illuminated Book: Its History & Production

The Illuminated Book: Its History & Production

by David Diringer

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Praeger, 1967. Hardcover. Good/Very good. Covers worn, with some bare spots on the bottom edge. Front hinge a little weak. Dust jacket edgeworn and chipped. Owner's name on front endpaper.
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The Illuminated Book: Its History & Production

by David Diringer

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Frederick A. Praeger, 1967T. hardcover. Good. 2.4409 10.1575 7.3228. Ex-library copy with usual markings. DJ in mylar sleeve. Light foxing on the edges, pages lightly tanned and clean.
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The Illuminated Book: Its History and Production

by DIRINGER, David

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New York: Philosophical Library, 1958. First. hardcover. very good. Numerous illustrations throughout, some in color. 524pp. Very thick 8vo, blue cloth with red spine label (light edgewear). New York: Philosophical Library, (1958). First edition. A very good sturdy copy.<br/> <br/>
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The Illuminated Book: Its History and Production

The Illuminated Book: Its History and Production

by Diringer, David

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Faber & Faber, 1967 4to (26.5 cm), 514 pp, plates. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (dj little rubbed at extremities, flaps and end-papers little stained). New edition revised and augmented with the assistance of Dr. Reinhold Regensburger.
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The Illuminated Book: it’s history and Production

The Illuminated Book: it’s history and Production

by Diringer, David

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Faber & Faber, 1967. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Clean & Unmarked/Bright. 0x0x0. New edition, revised and augmented with the assistance of Dr. Reinhold Regensburger. Light handling wear to book & jacket. Overall quite handsome. 514 pp.
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The illuminated book: Its history and production

by Diringer, David

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Faber and Faber, 1958-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback rebound by library. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable, colouring of page edges due to age.
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