A Folio of Medieval Scribes at Work
by Fege, Otto
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Hartland, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Only edition?. Elephant folio, heavy cloth over boards, folder with 20 loose plates, three silk ties, about VG+, the cover. The plates, are hand drawn (copies of course) 10X13 inches tipped onto heavy boards, some boards have marginal toning one has a stain which does not affect the plate, which measure 14X20 inches. Will describe two of the plates: "St. Luke as a scribe, seated on his emblem(a sheep), a manuscript, English, early XIIth century"; And "An early scribe and his tools, England, XIth Century." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mossback Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17326
- Title
- A Folio of Medieval Scribes at Work
- Author
- Fege, Otto
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Only edition?
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- Medieval, Scribes;, Religious, Scribes
- Bookseller catalogs
- History/Geneology; Art;
Terms of Sale
Mossback Books
books sent by Media mail @$4.25 first book $3 each book thereafter; average size Air mail @$8.25 within midwest-zone(west-coast zone-$10.50) first book. Heavy books quote for air mail. Books can be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason but with prior notice given to the seller. Foreign sales need to obtain a quote for postage.
About the Seller
Mossback Books
Biblio member since 2004
Hartland, Michigan
About Mossback Books
Sales through the internet and at book shows in the midwest.
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...