Bibliotheca Corviniana The library of King Matthias Corvinus of Hungary Tapa dura - 1981

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UsedVeryGood. Name written inside the front and back cover. pages are clean. Minor wear on the dust jacket. Fast Shipping - Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!

Corvina Press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. Hungarian. Folder good. (private libraries, illumination of books and manuscripts, reniassnace manuscripts, hungary, catalogs ) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Corvina Press, 1981-01-01. 2nd edition revised. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Front endpaper is covered with gift inscriptions to US Ambassador Charles Thomas, to Hungary when he retired in 1993. There is edge and surface wear to the dust jacket. Tan cloth boards are lightly rubbed at the edges, spine shows some give and take evidencing use. Front hinge is breaking at the endpaper, beautiful book is clean otherwise. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Hungary: Magyar Helikon, 1981. Second, Revised Edition. Cloth. Very Fine/Fine. Color photos. Folio (13" x 9 1/2"), beige buckram with gold lettering on spine and blindstamped Corinus coat-of-arms on front cover, glossy black dust jacket with white lettering on spine and full-color reproduction of a fully illuminated page of a volume from the Bibliotheca Corviniana (plus white paper over-wrapper), illustrated with 114 full-color glossy plates depicting pages or exempla from this fabulously beautiful collection of illuminated pages and beautifully bound volumes, translated by Zsuzsanna Horn revised by Bertha Gaster, Design by Tibor Szanto, publisher's loose paper band, white silk page-marker, 334 pages. Weight: 4 1/2 lbs. BRILLIANT COPY illustrating the illuminated library of King Mattias Corvinus (1458-1490): Tight, clean, bright without foxing to the magnificent photos. Extensive commentary and annotations. No previous owner's marks. Apart from some wear and nicks to the white… Leer más

Corvina Press, 1981-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Budapest, Hungary: Magyar Helikon, 1981. 334pp. Illustrated with 114 color plates of the illuminated manuscripts contained in the famous library of Matthew Corvinus, King of Hungary (1458-1490). Index. English text. DJ cover torn . Text Clean. Second Edition (rev). Cloth. Near Fine/Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.