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Thames and Hudson, 01 January, 1958. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover, great reading copy. Bind is sturdy and intact, text and illustrations clean throughout. Board no longer covers spine, webbing is on the outside. Bind does not suffer as a result. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The Belles Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry, Prince of France. by Rorimer, James J. Kredel, Fritz. Freeman, Margaret B. [Jean, Duke of Berry, Prince of France, 1340-1416] - 1958: With an Introduction by James J. Rorimer.
by Rorimer, James J. Kredel, Fritz. Freeman, Margaret B. [Jean, Duke of Berry, Prince of France, 1340-1416]
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The Belles Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry, Prince of France.: With an Introduction by James J. Rorimer.
by Rorimer, James J. Kredel, Fritz. Freeman, Margaret B. [Jean, Duke of Berry, Prince of France, 1340-1416]
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First in a projected series to reproduce the manuscript's 224 folios with a total of 94 full-page and 54 column illuminations, 24 medallions, and marginal vignettes. "Scholars attribute the illustrations in the manuscript to Pol de Limbourg and his brothers, Herman and Jean, and perhaps their co-workers. There can be no doubt of the close relationship in style between our manuscript and many of the illustrations in the Très Riches Heures in Chantilly, which is known to be the work of the Limbourg brothers." "Color reproductions printed in France by Draeger Press; text printed in New York by The Spiral Press with ornaments adapted from the manuscript by Fritz Kredel; cover paper printed by the Meriden Gravure Co.; binding by Russell-Rutter Company." Hardcover. [23] pages of text, 33 color facsimile plates; 25 cm. Bound in faux vellum stamped in gold; tissue dj spine darkened; ink owner name inside front cover; VG+ in cardboard slipcase. stock#3107/h.
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- Publisher At the Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum of Art, MCMLVIII.
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1958
- Keywords Devotional Books book of hours religious literature
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The Belles Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry, Prince of France
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The BELLES HEURES Of JEAN, DUKE Of BERRY PRINCE Of FRANCE. With an Introduction by James J. Rorimer.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art,. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Spine torn. Slipcase Good.
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The Belles Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry, Prince of France
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The Belles Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry Prince of France
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New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Fine copy in very good slipcase. 1958. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 60 pp. .
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The Belles Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry, Prince of France
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New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art/Cloisters, 1958. Book. Good. Hardcover. Ex lib. Unpaginated, introduction, description of plates, 32 color plates from breviary; 8vo, tan boards. Label front cover, label The Library St. Mary-of-the-Woods inside front cover, names, embossed seal title page, very good-; contents fine; in original carton . Carton has breaks in paper covering, short tear, good..
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New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Used - Very Good. 1958. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1958. Sm 4to, unpaginated, near fine in gilt-stamped boards and moderately worn board slipcase. 31 color illustrations. (Subject: Medieval, Art & Illumination.)
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Hardcover. Good. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. 7 x 9 1/2”. Unpaginated [54 pp]. Very good in a good slipcase. The extremities of the slipcase are split and rubbed. The interior of the book appears unmarked. The binding is solid.
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THE BELLES HEURES OF JEAN, DUKE OF BERRY, PRINCE OF FRANCE
by Introduction By: RORIMER, JAMES J
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 50 pp., mottled cream paper covered hard cover bdg with gilt-stamped front board & spine. Finely reproduced 32 full colour illuminations and monochrome reproduction of the Duke of Berry's ex-libris at the front. A pristine copy in its original glssine DJ(slightly scuffed top edge back) In VG slipcase.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.
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THE BELLES HEURES OF JEAN, DUKE OF BERRY PRINCE OF FRANCE
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NY 1958 Metropolitan. Octavo, beautiful color plates, original printed hardcover. Fine in Good box.
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by Introduction By James J. Rorimer
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New York: The Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1958. First edition thus [1958]. Beautifully illustrated facsimile of the original illuminated manuscript, with introduction and commentary. Tan leatherette, 9.5" tall, black slipcase with label. The book is very good with a non-structural surface crack to the front joint, otherwise about fine condition with firm binding, no names or other markings. The slipcase is very good with some age darkening to the spine, structurally sound.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good Slipcase. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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