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Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Small Folio (very oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, a bit more to dj, with a couple closed tears to edges. xiii, 250 p. plus 539 mostly b&w plates on unnumbered pages, 2-8 plates per page. A deatiled examinition of this fire damaged 5th c. illustrated Greek Genesis. Only a few fragments of what was once 165 leaves remain after a fire in 1731 that also damaged the original Beowulf manuscript. An uncommon volume.
The Cotton Genesis: British Library Codex Cotton Otho B. VI by Weitzmann, Kurt & Herbert L. Kessler
by Weitzmann, Kurt & Herbert L. Kessler
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The Cotton Genesis: British Library Codex Cotton Otho B. VI
by Weitzmann, Kurt & Herbert L. Kessler
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XIII, 250 pp. scholarly analysis of the late fifth century Christian manuscript and its miniature cycles, including detailed descriptions, drawings, and transcriptions of the surviving fragments, bibliography, 16 text illustrations, and 120 plates, 8 in color. 4to. Black linen stamped in gold. Princeton (Princeton University Press) 1986. (The Illustrations in the Manuscripts of the Septuagint, 1).
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The Cotton Genesis : British Library Codex Cotton Otho B. IV. Illustrations in the Manuscripts of the Septuagint Volume 1
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