Books of hours and their owners / John Harthan
by Harthan, John P
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0500232172
- ISBN 13
- 9780500232170
- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London : Thames & Hudson, 1977. Fine facsimile reprint. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 192 p.: ill. (chiefly col.), facsims.; 32 cm. Notes: Includes index. Bibliography: p. 185.Subjects: Catholic Church; Book of hours;Illumination of books and manuscripts; Medieval;Books of hours History;Livres d'heures; Enluminure mdivale;History and criticism;Manuscripts Facsimiles; Medieval Europe;Liturgy; 1300-1500; Religion Christianity Catholic Church Liturgy;Books of hours : miniature painting; Other names:Pickford, Cedric Edward [provenance]; Amilcare Pizzi s.p.a. [printer]; Thames and Hudson Ltd [publisher];Genre: BibliographyBindings.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 309248
- Title
- Books of hours and their owners / John Harthan
- Author
- Harthan, John P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fine facsimile reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0500232172
- ISBN 13
- 9780500232170
- Publisher
- London : Thames & Hudson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
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