France. 18mo. [ca. 1450 or later, Southern France]. Disbound single leaf from a Breviary, used by monks and priests to conduct daily services. Latin. Parchment with rubcricated and blue decorative initials, gothic script. Writing to both sides of leaf. Some darkening and light soiling to edges, else fine specimens of..... More
France. 18mo. [ca. 1450 or later, Southern France]. Disbound single leaf from a Breviary, used by monks and priests to conduct daily services. Latin. Parchment with rubcricated and blue decorative initials, gothic script. Writing to both sides of leaf. Some darkening and light soiling to edges, else fine specimens of..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1973. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 4to. Quarter green cloth, paper boards. Volume I: xxiii, 93 ff. Volume II: vii, 94-197 ff., index. Spines of dust jackets slightly sunned, some light bumping to flaps, small chip to spine head of volume I, else fine. In cloth-bound..... More
New York: Routledge, 1997. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. 8vo. Paperback. xiv, 457 p.p. A few scuffs to edges of text block, corners lightly bumped. Both reference work and general overview of medieval German literature, this book provides a comprehensive survey of this Germanic body of work from the eighth century..... More
New Rochelle, New York: Caratzas Brothers, Publishers, 1977. Hard Cover. Folio. Limited edition of 750 copies. Full brown cloth. xxxii, 251 pp. Colour frontis + B&W illustrations in text. Light bumping to spine ends, cloth split at spine head. Interior clean. Fine overall. Herrad's Horticus Delicarum was a medieval encyclopedic..... More
New York: George Braziller, 1969. Hard Cover. 8vo (imperial). Reproduced from the illuminated manuscript belonging to the Musee Conde. In slipcase with mounted colour illustration from manuscript on front. 224 p.p. plus 139 full colour illustrations with commentary. Small bump to spine head. Spine slightly sunned. Some mild toning to..... More
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London: Hutchinson, 1971. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 4to. Full black cloth. 306 pp. B&W reproductions and illustrations. Light rubbing to spine ends. Foxing to edges of text block. Dust jacket is price clipped, lightly stained and foxed in a few spots. Since its discovery in the Augsburg City Library, the..... More
Dublin: Town House and Country House, 1996. Soft Cover. 8vo (royal). Soft cover. 94 pp. Colour illustration throughout. Bruise to lower corner of front cover and first few pages, slight sunning to spine. Creasing and chipping to upper corner of pp. 52-56. The Book of Durrow is an early medieval..... More
Athens: Ekdotike Athenon S.A., 1974. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 4to. The Patriarchal Institute for Patristic Studies. Two volume corpus of coloured miniatures from Byzantine manuscripts in the monastic libraries of Mount Athos. Volume I, Miniatures - Headpieces - Initial Letters (1974): The Protaton and the Monasteries of Dionysiou, Koutloumousiou, Xeropotamou..... More
Stuttgart: Hansjorg Mayer, 1973. Soft Cover. 8vo. German. [Dieter Roth Collected Works, Volume 14. The Blue Tide. Reproductions of the first edition of Hansjorg Mayer, Stuttgart 1967 and the 3 Original Manuscripts of Markgroningen Providence, Reykjavik 1966-1967.] Unpaginated - contains manuscript pagination to several pages as this is a facsimile..... More
Oxford: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1950. Hard Cover. 18mo. Re-edited from Ms. Laud Misc. 108 in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Reprint of 1915 second edition. Full brown cloth, black stamped lettering to spine, decorative panel and Oxford device to front board. xl, 171 pp. Slight sunning to spine, some..... More
London: Published for the Early English Text Society By Oxford University Press, 1957. Hard Cover. 8vo. Early English Text Society No. 224. Full brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine and Early English Text Society device to front board. 157 pp. One folding plate facsimile of manuscript. Rubbing to joints, spine..... More
Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1968. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo (imperial). Orig. yellow buckram. Pictorial endpapers. xii, 227 pp. Light rubbing to corners. Dust jacket is price clipped with a few small stains, else fine overall. The Archana Deorum of Thomas Walsingham is a compilation of medieval mythographic information..... More
New York: William Edwin Rudge. Hardcover. 8vo (tall). [1929] Green cloth binding with title in silver on spine. x, 53 p.p., [36] leaves of plates. Some light scratches to extremities of boards, with pages yellowing, otherwise an excellent copy in fine condition.This edition includes beautiful miniature colour engravings of paintings..... More
London: Faber & Faber, 1952. Hardcover. 8vo (tall). Brown cloth, 83pp, [40] plates plus colour frontispiece. Light dampstaining to foot of last two plates and endpapers (images not affected). Spine cocked, boards a bit faded o/w very good in d/w. Jacket chipped at spine and top edges but still good..... More
London: Parkgate Books, 1997. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo (imperial). Glossy pictorial paper boards, matching dust jacket. 96 pp. Beautifully illustrated in colour. Fine in fine jacket. The Book of Kells proclaims both the majesty and the sanctity of the Gospels. But it has also come down as a unique..... More
London: The Early English Text Society By the Oxford University Press, 1976. Hard Cover. 8vo. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to front and spine, device of Early English Text Society to front. Two B&W folding reproductions of pages from the original manuscript, incl. frontis. xxiii, 184 p.p. Light rubbing..... More