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Methuen. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Pages toned

Cedric Chivers, Bath, 1972 reprint (with additional bibliography) of the 1911 first edition. Cloth, 8vo, 24 cm,. [16], 356, xiii pp,. From the blurb: "First published in 1911 and long out of print, Herbert's illuminated Manuscripts remains the best general introduction to the subject for English readers. Covering the art of book illumination from the late classical period to the sixteenth century, it manages to be both comprehensive and readable. Particularly useful to the student is the concise Note on the various kinds of liturgical illuminated manuscripts which is unsurpassed in its clear presentation of this complicated subject. The value of the present reprint is enhanced by an additional bibliography which lists the more important manuscript facsimilies published since 1911 together with general books on the different styles and schools of illumination." Contents: I. The Illumination of Classical Manuscripts; II. Early Christian Illumination to the End of the Sixth century; III.… Leer más

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N Y: Burt Franklin & Co., Inc., 1969. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 356 pages. Burt Franklin Bibliographical Series XI. Black and white illustrations. Tan boards.

New York, Burt Franklin. 1969. Original publisher's gray-green cloth hardback, gilt title spine, thick 8vo:frontispiece, [ij], xiv, 356pp., 51 plates, footnotes & referenmces, list plates, note on manuscripts, bibliography, index manuscripts, index scribes & illuminators, general index, table of contents. Very fine copy Volume 011: Burt Franklin Bibliographical Series.

London: Methuen & Co Ltd, London, 1911. Red cloth hardcover, with gilt-lettered and decorated front cover and spine, in very good condition for its age. Board corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed, and spine is sunned. Page block head is gilt edged, and face and foot are rough cut and tanned. Pastedowns, endpapers and a few of the pages are foxed. Pages and plates are otherwise clear, and binding is sound. LW. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Used.

Methuen and Co., Ltd. 1912. Second Edition, large 8vo, with the Adams bookplate, inner hinges shaken, 50 plates, orig. cloth, gilt, slightly rubbed. Begins with a chapter on the illumination in the classical period; the rest of the book considers medieval manuscripts. A solid history especially helpful in showing parallels among various national schools. From the library of Frederick B. Adams, Jr.

London: Methuen and Co. Ltd, 1911. First edition. Good. Tall 8vo. 51 black-and-white plates. Original red cloth, gilt-lettered and -decorated on front cover and spine (front joint partly spit, some light wear at extremities). FIRST EDITION, in the original cloth. J.A. Herbert became the Deputy Keeper of the Manuscripts in the British Museum, where he specialized in illumination and the medieval tales. While working at the British Museum, and in addition to this work, he wrote Volume iii of the 'Catalogue of Romances' in 1911, 'Schools of Illumination' (1914-1930), and 'The French Text of Ancrene Riwle' in 1944.

London: Methuen and Co., Ltd, 1912. Second edition. Illustrated with one color and 50 black and white plates. xiii, [1], 355 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original red cloth. Fine. Second edition. Illustrated with one color and 50 black and white plates. xiii, [1], 355 pp. 1 vols. 4to.

Methuen, 1912. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. A very good- copy with slight sunning/stains/rubbing to cloth. Thick tall 8vo xiii[1]355[1 ]+ Originally published in 1911. One color & 50 b/w plates.