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The Development of Writing.
Large blue folder, loss of some of the tape on both sides, otherwise very clean and well preserved, ...
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Die datierten Handschriften der österreichischen Nationalbibliothek von 1501 - 1600. Teil 1: Text. Teil 2: Tafeln.
257p 484p two very large paperback volumes, white dustjackets present, a clean and tight set ...
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Paläographie der lateinischen Papyri. Band 1: Tafeln, erster Teil. Urkunden.
159p plus 40 plates on the back, large format, taller than A4, original tan cloth fresh, Band 1 ...
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Die datierten Handschriften der österreichischen Nationalbibliothek von 1451 - 1500. Teil 1: Text. Teil 2: Tafeln.
248p 420p two very large hardback volumes, white dustjackets present, a clean and tight set without ...
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Manuscrits Enluminés d'Origine Germanique: Tome 1: Xe-XIVe Siècle.
xxvi 219p plus 143 plates in the back, some in colour, green cloth hardback fresh and tight, ...
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Zisterzienser und ihre Bücher. Die mittelalterliche Bibliotheksgeschichte von Kloster Eberbach im Rheingau unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der in Oxford und London aufbewahrten Handschriften.ie mittelalterliche Bibliotheksgeschichte.
356p very large hardback, laminated boards with colour illustration, excellent copy, tight and ...
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The Emergence and Progress of Irish Script to the Year 700.
xx 170p typescript (xerox copy) bound in black folder, illustrations in the back, no imprint, ...
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Res quaedam notatu dignae nationem Anglicanam (Alemanniae) Parisiensem Saeculo XV spectantes.
50p folio format, very large paperback, illustrated paper cover, many plates, text in Latin, many ...
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Kalligraphie in Bayern. Achtes bis zwölftes Jahrhundert.
approx 56p folio format, burgundy limp cloth with gilt initial to front, 29 plates in the back, ...
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Age of Spirituality: Late Antique and Early Christian Art, Third to Seventh Century. Catalogue of the Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 19, 1977 through February 12, 1978.
xxxiii 736p large hardback with blue dustjacket, jacket a little rubbed along edges, format larger ...
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Manuscripts of the Greek Bible: An Introduction to Palaeography.
ix 150p large format hardback, fresh purple dustjacket, no name or stamps, very good, first ...
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La Paléographie Hébraïque Médiévale : Paris, 11-13 Septembre 1972 - Actes du Colloque.
176p large format paperback, cover with colour illustrations, excellent fresh copy, first edition, ...
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The Makings of the Medieval Hebrew Book: Studies in Palaeography and Codicology.
283p large format hardback, laminated boards with colour illustrations, excellent fresh copy, first ...
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Marks in Books. Illustrated and Explained.
large format, folio size paperback, gilt lettering to front, illustrated throughout, excellent copy ...
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Hidden Treasures. A Private Exhibition of Illuminated Manuscripts and Printed Books. On Occasion of the Opening of our New Premises.
36p large format paperback, blue illustrated cover, colour illustrations throughout, price list and ...
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Le Cabinet des Manuscrits de la Bibliothèque Nationale. TOME 3.
viii 529p folio sized hardback, faint green paper covered boards, corners rubbed and dented, spine ...
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Manuel de Paléographie Latine et Française. 3eme edition. Album.
large format folder, contains 24 loose plates folded in, spine holding, nice clean copy, aged, ...
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Die Handschriften der Bibliotheken von Aarau, Appenzell und Basel (Katalog der datierten Handschriften in der Schweiz in lateinischer Schrift vom Anfang des Mittelalters bis 1550) Band 1: Text, Band 2: Abbildungen.
307p 300p large format, taller than A4, plates throughout, excellent set, hardback with brown ...
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Codici Liturgici Latini di Terra Santa. Liturgic Latin Codices of the Holy Land.
145p large format hardback, fresh dustjacket, excellent copy many plates, also excellellent colour ...
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Legature Bizantine Vaticane. Contributi di Paul Canart, Francesca Pascalicchio e Gaetano Sabatini.
154p large format paperback, may illustrations throughout, tools, bindings, sewing, tables, ...
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A Survey of Manuscripts Illuminated in the British Isles, Volume 4, Part 1: Early Gothic Manuscripts, 1190 - 1250; Part 2: Early Gothic Manuscripts, 1250 - 1285.
two very large and heavy hardback volumes with dustjacket (a little worn), larger than A4 size, ...
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A Survey of Manuscripts Illuminated in the British Isles, Volume 5: Gothic Manuscripts, 1285 - 1385.
two very large and heavy hardback volumes with dustjackets (a little sunned), larger than A4 size, ...
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Les Manuscrits. Transcription, Édition, Signification.
160p large format paperback, text from typescript, with illustrations: Communications presentees au ...
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The Pecia System in the Medieval Universities.
20p large format paperback, yellow card cover, with plates, very good
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A Mysterious Byzantine Scriptorium: Ioannikios and his Colleagues.
16p essay plus 15 playes in the back, stapled booklet, well preserved, light dicolouration to back ...
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Trilinguis Bibliothecae Spectaculum. Some Manuscripts of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, Displayed by the Double Crown Club, 1 July 1978.
44p sewn booklet, limited edition of 200 copies, this is copy # 199, text reproduced from authorial ...
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International Library Horizons, Some Personal Observations.
vii 25p stapled booklet, frontispiece, fresh and clean copy, as new
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Fifth Centenary of the Vatican Library 1475 - 1975. Catalogue of the Exhibition with 65 Plates in Colour.
xxvii 153p large paperback, colour cover, many colour plates in the back, excellent fresh copy, ...
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Nella Biblioteca del Petrarca.
60p thick pamphlet, with platges, author inscription, "with best wishes", subtitled: Il ...
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Les Conditions de Production et de Diffusion du Livre Médiéval (XIIIe-XVe Siècles): Quelques Considérations Générales.
20p offprint, faint green paper cover, very good, "en cordial hommage"
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Le Conclave sans Simonie ou la Bulle de Jules II sur l'Élection Papale.
50p offprint, fraint blue paper cover, many illustrations depicting papal scenes, very good, ...
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New Autographs of Fra Giovanni Colonna.
20p offprint, faint yellow paper cover, author inscription "best wishes and with ...
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Modello Notarile e Testualità.
20p offprint, card cover, a fresh and clean copy, very good
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Nicolas de Clamanges (ca 1360 - 1437) Philologue et Calligraphe: Imitation de l'Italie et Réaction Anti-Italienne dans l'Écriture d'un Humaniste.
20p offprint, blue card cover, a fresh and clean copy, "en cordial hommage", very good, ...
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Le Plan de Saint-Gall, Copie d'un Document Officiel? Une Lecture de la Lettre à Gozbert.
20p offprint, grey card cover, a fresh and clean copy, very good
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Zum Nebeneinander von Volkssprache und Latein in spätmittelalterlichen Texten.
24p offprint with illustrations, very good, "with best wishes"
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Italienische Handschriften des neunten bis elften Jahrhunderts in frühmittelalterlichen Bibliotheken ausserhalb Italiens.
24p offprint, "mit herzlichen Grüßen B B", clean copy
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Sermons Rédigés, Sermons Réportés (XIII Siècle)
20p offprint, brown card cover, very good, together with a related offprint by the author: ...
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Bookmaking in Ethiopia.
40p large format paperback, stapled, many illustrations, very good copy, uncommon title
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Scriptorium. Book Production in the Middle Ages. (Bibliotheca Palatina)
48p very tall paperback, slim format, colour illustrations throughout, English translation, very ...
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Manuscripts at Oxford: R W Hunt Memorial Exhibition. An Exhibition in Memory of Richard William Hunt (1908-1979), Keeper of Western Manuscripts at the Bodleian Library Oxford, 1945-1975.
x 155p tall paperback, illustrated card cover, tape repair to spine, binding broken midway, ...
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Bennett Gilbert: Rare Books in the History of Ideas. Catalogue 20.
47 items, red paperback, square format, many illustrations, without year
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Bessarion Studies.
55p large format, card cover, clean copy, compliments inserted, very good indeed
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Le Livre Hébreu en France au Moyen Age.
40p offprint, with many illustrations, a well preserved copy, uncommon title, together with a ...
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Recherche et Histoire des Textes: Filmothèques Photothèques et Techniques Nouvelles.
250p large paperback, excellent fresh and clean copy, without name or stamps, as new, many ...
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Saint Thomas and Saint Bonaventure in the Vatican Library: Exhibit on their Seventh Centenary (1274-1974) Catalogue.
121p plus 34 pages with plates, some in colour, clean and tight copy without name or stamps, white ...
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The Development of Classical Scholarship.
56p A4 format, grey card cover with white title panel to front, frontispiece, plates in the back, ...
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Philodemus and Greek Papyri.
28p A4 format, grey card cover with white title panel to front, illustrated title page, excellent ...
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Book Prices in Renaissance Venice: The Stockbook of Bernardo Giunti.
36p grey card cover with white title panel to front, frontispiece and additional facsimile plates, ...
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Aldus Manutius: Mercantile Empire of the Intellect.
25p grey card cover with white title panel to front, initial, excellent fresh copy, first edition, ...
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