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: George Braziller, 1970. Hard Cover. 32mo. Reprinted with permission of the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Bound in full navy morocco with 24-karat gilt stamped title and border to spine. Gilt armorial device to front and dentelle detailing to front and rear boards. Yellow ribbon marker. Custom slipcase. T.E.G. Fully..... 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
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
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: 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