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Illuminations Of Heaven And Earth: The Glories of the Très Riches Heures Du Duc De Berry
por Cazelles, Raymond & Rathofer, Johannes
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0810911280
- ISBN 13
- 9780810911284
- Livreiro
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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Sobre este item
New York: Harry N. Abrams. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0810911280 . This is probably the most famous and important Medieval illuminated manuscript--the original dates to about 1410. All 131 illustrations in the original are included here along with brief descriptions of each scene; in addition, there are expanded illustrations of details from many of the miniatures (303 illustrations, 285 in color). There are brief essays at the end of the book about Jen de Berry and the manuscript. Abrams published a full facsimilie of the original in 1984 that sold for $8,000. This edition allows everyone to have access to a high quality edition of this spectacular book. Foreword By Umberto Eco. Original publisher's dark blue cloth binding with gilt spine lettering. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings. Dust jacket in similarly nice condition with no chips, tears, or markings. The dust jacket is now in a protective, removable, acetate cover. This is a large format book (Size: 13" x 10") which will require additional postage for Priority delivery. ; Color & B&W Illustrations; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 238 pages .
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Peninsula Books
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 19773
- Título
- Illuminations Of Heaven And Earth: The Glories of the Très Riches Heures Du Duc De Berry
- Autor
- Cazelles, Raymond & Rathofer, Johannes
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0810911280
- ISBN 13
- 9780810911284
- Editorial
- Harry N. Abrams
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1988
- Palavras-chave
- 0810911280, Books About Books, Illuminated Manuscripts, Painting, Middle Ages
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Peninsula Books
Membro de Biblio desde 2023
Traverse City, Michigan
Sobre Peninsula Books
Peninsula Books has been providing fine and rare books to collectors, institutions and the book trade since 1980. We have a select general stock of books and specialize in Americana in its many forms. We welcome your inquiries and are always happy to answer any questions about our books. Email is usually the quickest way to have your questions answered.
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- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
