The Cambridge illuminations : ten centuries of book production in the Medieval west / edited by Paul Binski & Stella Panayotova

London : Harvey Miller , 2005. First Edition (reprint). Softcover. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; Studies in medieval and early Renaissance art history ; 42. Physical description; 415 p. : ill. (some col)., facsims. ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-406) and indexes. ""Published to accompany an exhibition ... at the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge University Library, from 26 July to 11 December 2005.""-- T.p. verso. Contents; Foreword/ Peter Fox Duncan Robinson p. 7. Introduction/ Paul Binski p. 9. Collectors and collecting/ Christopher de Hamel p. 17. Making an illuminated manuscript/ Stella Panayotova Teresa Webber p. 23. catalogue. Sect. 1. coming of Christianity : pagans and missionaries/ Rosamond McKitterick p. 39. Sect. 2. Bible and its study : from the cloisters to the university/ Teresa Webber p. 75. Sect. 3. liturgy and the offices/ Nigel Morgan p. 119. Sect. 4. Private devotion : humility and splendour/ Nigel Morgan Paul Binski p. 163. Sect. 5. History and literature : sacred and secular/ Rosamond McKitterick Paul Binski p. 235. Sect. 6. medieval encyclopedia : science and practice/ Peter Jones p. 297. Sect. 7. humanistic manuscript/ Jonathan Alexander p. 327. Sect. 8. Manuscripts and documents for Cambridge University/ Nigel Morgan Nicholas Rogers p. 363. Subjects; Cambridge University Library ; Exhibitions. Fitzwilliam Museum ; Exhibitions. Cambridge University Library. Cambridge. Fitzwilliam Museum ; Exhibitions. Cambridge University Library. Fitzwilliam Museum. Cambridge / Fitzwilliam Museum. University of Cambridge. Library. University of Cambridge. Fitzwilliam Museum. Trinity College (Cambridge). Library Manuscripts. Book industries and trade - Europe, Western - History - To 1500. Writing: Europe: Middle Ages-exhibition catalogues. Illumination Visual arts Europe Medieval period, (450-1500) ; Collections. Illumination of books and manuscripts. Manuscripts, Medieval. Illumination of books and manuscripts England Cambridge. Illumination of books and manuscripts ; Exhibitions. Manuscripts England Cambridge ; Exhibitions. Manuscripts, Medieval England Cambridge ; Exhibitions. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval ; Exhibitions. Manuscripts, Medieval ; Exhibitions. Manuscripts England Cambridge ; Catalogs. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval England Cambridge ; Exhibitions. Book industries and trade Europe, Western History To 1500 ; Exhibitions. Illumination of books and manuscripts Europe, Western History To 1500. Illumination of books and manuscripts England Cambridge ; Exhibitions. Illumination of books and manuscripts, European. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval England Cambridge. Manuscripts, Medieval Europe. Manuscripts, Medieval England Cambridge. Illumination of books and manuscripts History. Book industries and trade History. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval. Manuscripts, Medieval. Book industries and trade Europe, Western History To 1500 ; Exhibitions. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval ; Exhibitions. Manuscripts, Medieval ; Exhibitions. Illumination of books and manuscripts England Cambridge. Book industries and trade Europe, Western History To 1500. Illumination of books and manuscripts Exhibitions. Manuscripts Exhibitions. Book industries and trade. Manuscripts, Medieval Catalogs. Illumination of books and manuscripts History. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval Catalogs. Art, Medieval. Cambridge University Library Exhibitions. Fitzwilliam Museum Exhibitions. Book industries and trade To 1500. Europe, Western History. England Cambridge. Europe, Western. Cambridge. Cambridge 2005. Western Europe. Illuminated Manuscripts. Genres; Catalogues - Exhibition. Exhibition catalogs. Exhibition catalogues. History. Illustrated.