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Henry de Kirkestede, Catalogus de Libris Autenticis et Apocrifis.
xxxiv 597p burgundy cloth fresh, transparent jacket present, gilt lettering to spine, clean and ...
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St. Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury. Volume 2: The Catalogue: Second Part. Volume 3: Other Sources.
two fresh and clean volumes of a three volume set, cloth fresh with transparent jacket, lacking the ...
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D'une Main Forte: Manuscrits Hébreux des Collections Françaises.
207p tall hardback with bright illustrated boards, larger than A4, colour illustrations throughout, ...
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Hebrew Codicology. Tentative Typology of Technical Practices Employed in Hebrew Dated Medieval Manuscripts.
110p tall paperback, slighty larger than A4, brown card cover, author inscription, fresh and tight ...
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Corpus Codicum Norvegicorum Medii Aevi. Quarto Serie, Vol 2: Legendarisk Olavssaga.
large folio volume, half morocco binding with red spine, red morocco medallion with gilt arms inset ...
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Die europäischen Handschriften der Bibliothek Diez: Teil 1 und Teil 2. (Das Handschriften-Verzeichnis der Deutschen Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin. Neue Folge)
iv 142p 126p tall format hardback, burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine, larger ...
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Vocabulario de Codicologia.
390p pink paperback, excellent fresh copy, many illustrations, as new
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Catalogue of the Jackson Collection of Manuscript Fragments in the Royal Library, Windsor Castle, with a Memoir of Canon J E Jackson and a List of His Work.
xiii 106p plus plates bound in the back, green cloth volume, fresh and clean, with author dedication
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The Psalter and Hours of Yolande of Soissons.
xvi 128p plus 68 plates in the back, brown paperback, excellent copy, author inscription
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Chaucer and the Medieval Book.
xi 165p hardback with fresh dustjacket, frontispiece, a nice and clean copy, very little used, ...
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Manoscritti danneggiati nell'incendio del 1904. Mostra di recuperi e restauri, fatta in Torino presso la Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, febbraio-marzo 1986.
94p square paperback, grey illustrated ccover, excellent clean copy without traces of smoke or fire
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Exempla Scriptuarrum: Fasciculus 3: Acta Pontificum. Editio Secunda Aucta.
large format folder with 50 handwriting samples on single sheets, plus 52p booklet which offers ...
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Le Livre au Moyen Age.
247p very large and very heavy hardback with fresh dustjacket, colour and black & white plates ...
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A Catalogue to an Exhibiton of Notable Books and Manuscripts from the Collections of the University of Chicago Library, Prepared for the dedication of the Joseph Regenstein Library.
95p large format paperback, colour cover, illustrated throughout, very good indeed
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Gyllene Böcker. Nyförvärv och Nyupptäckter.
79p hardback with blue illustrated cover, many plates, some in colour, very good indeed
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Dix Siècles d'Enluminure Italienne: VIe-XVIe Siècles.
large format paperback, illustrations throughout, also in colour, very good indeed, no names or ...
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Illustrations in Roll and Codex: A Study of the Origin and Method of Text Illustration.
x 261p large hardback with fresh dustjacket, larger than A4 format, hardly used, pages clean and ...
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Medieval Records in Print: Bishops' Registers.
28p tall paper pamphlet, reproduced from typescript, includes bibliography, paper a little creased, ...
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Lateinisches Leseheft zur Einführung in Paläographie und Textkritik.
large format paperback, well preserved, consists almost entirely of plates with text, a clean and ...
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Distribution of Labor: The Illuminators of the Hours of Catherine of Cleves and their Workshop.
82p large format paperback, many plates, excellent fresh copy, nice study, "with thanks"
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Print Quarterly. Volume 3, Part 3. 1986.
single issue, orange cover, nice copy, no faults, as issued, many illustrations: Passion for the ...
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La Morphologie Humaine et la Direction des Écritures.
50p offprint, large format, fainrt green card cover, "un cordial homage" one plate corrected ...
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Collection of 12 Offprints.
approx ten offprints, topics include medieval libraries, library catalogues, study of medieval MS, ...
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The Shephardi Box Binding.
20p offprint, with 8 pages of illustrations in the back, well preserved offprint
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Les Pierres Précieuses et leurs Prix au XVe Siècle en Italie d'après un Manuscrit Hébreu.
20p offprint, with 12 pages of facsimile plates in the back, author inscription, well preserved, ...
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Catalogue of Incunabula in the Elmer Belt Library of Vinciana.
xii 80p tall hardback, black cloth with gilt rider design to front, frontispiece, a fresh and clean ...
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The Gottschalk Antiphonary: Music and Liturgy in Twelfth-Century Lambach.
hardback, dustjacket, shrinkwrapped, new
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Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei: Catalogo sommario dei manoscritti del Fondo Rossi. Sezione Corsiniana.
xlviii 239p plus 14 plates in the back, frontispiece, well preserved copy, largely un-cut, without ...
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Les Heures de Nuremberg.
122p large format, excellent fresh and clean copy, black illustrated dustjacket present, many ...
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Die Benediktregel in Bayern.
80p slim paperback, plates in the back, some in colour, excellent fresh copy, clean and without ...
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Fro Script to Book. A Symposium.
172p paperback with yellow illustrated cover, a fresh and clean copy, very good indeed, includes ...
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The Ahmanson-Murphy Aldine Collection. A Check-List of the Books from the Press of Aldo Pio Manuzio.
viii 27p stapled booklet, with illustrations, excellent
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Vinland's Saga Recalled.
this is a 28 page essay in a single issue of the Yale University library Gazette, well preserved, ...
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The Fifteenth Century Book. The Scribes, the Printers, the Decorators.
195p black cloth firm and tight, a clean copy of the first edition, without name or stamps, very ...
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The Oldest Manuscripts in New Zealand.
xvi 218p original blue cloth firm, light markings from a library, colour frontispiece, very good
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Paläographie 1981: Colloquium des Comité International de Paléographie, München, 15 - 18 September 1981. Referate.
x 270p hardback with white dustjacket (a little worn) 38 plates in the back, colour frontispiece, ...
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Paläographie des römischen Altertums und des abendländischen Mittelalters.
359p blue paperback, first edition, author inscription, very good indeed
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Ornament in Medieval Manuscripts: A Glossary.
108p hardback, very fresh dustjacket, illustrated throughout, very good vopy of the first edition
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Checklist of Editions of Greek Papyri and Ostraca. (Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists)
36p bright orange card cover, single issue of the Bulletin, very good, inserted some book reviews ...
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Frühe Schrift und Techniken der Wirtschaftsverwaltung im alten Vorderen Orient. Informationsspeicherung und -verarbeitung vor 5000 Jahren.
222p large format paperback, excellent illustrations throughout, related pamphlet inserted, very ...
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Manuscrits Enluminés de Dijon.
xv 388p large format hardback, taller than A4, black illustrated dustjacket present, colour ...
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Records of the Papal Right of Spoil, 1316 - 1412.
vii 254p large format paperback, larger than A4, green paper cover, reproduced from typescript, a ...
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Leonardo da Vinci: Studies for a Nativity and the "Mona Lisa Cartoon," with Drawings after Leonardo from the Elmer Belt Library of Vinciana. Exhibition in Honour of Elmer Belt, MD on the occasion of his eightieth birthday. Catalogue.
50p oversized paperback, brown card cover, illustrations, excellent copy, "printed by Saul & ...
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Manufacture and Market in Parisian Book Illumination around 1300.
24p offprint, many plates, "with best wishes", two-page letter by the author inserted
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Lichtbildarchiv älterer Originalurkunden bis 1250: Geschichte, Bestände, Benutzung. Stand 1985.
24p slim pamphlet, stapled, red card cover, conference program inserted, very good copy
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Illustrated Introduction to Latin Epigraphy.
xxv 264p plys 64 b/w plates, large format paperback, illustrated cover, many plates, very well ...
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Tibetan Calligraphy Copybook Exercise Set (?)
this is a somewhat worn box containing 13 sample plates with Tibetan script, printed in black and ...
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Four Soviet Scholars: T A Bykova + A D Lyublinskaya, M P Alekseev + E Laucevicius: Portraits and a few References.
14p stapled booklet with portraits, bibliography, Butler sonnet (Not on sad Stygian shore…) in ...
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