Living Theatre of Medieval Art.

Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania Press, 1972. Paperback First Edition Thus (1972), so stated. First Edition Thus (1972), so stated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very light use: light wear to the extremities with a small crease at the lower front corner; mild rubbing to wrapper covers; the shadow of a small sticker at the upper corner of the rear panel; a bookseller's rubber stamped logo at front endpaper; may be a Remainder, showing an extremely faint and indeciperable mark at the uppe fore-edge; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the back-strip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and several minor, unobtrusive flaws. Not far from 'As New'. NOT Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10 x 7.5 x 0.65 inches). xxi, 248 pages; illustrated with 135 duotone phototgraphs and a map of France in the XII & XIII centuries, Chronology 1049-1109 to 1322-1328, List of Monuments 1067 - 1282. Foreword by Harry Bober. Language: English. Weight: 18 ounces. University Press Paperback. An original and eminently readable study of medieval art in relation to social history, this book explores the dynamic human context--the 'living theatre' - -in which French art of the Middle Ages developed and on which it placed its imprint.