The Glory of the Page: Medieval & Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts from Glasgow University Library
by Thorp, Nigel
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0905203879
- ISBN 13
- 9780905203874
- Seller
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Houston, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Published for the Library and the Art Gallery of Ontario, 1987. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. 228 pages. Softcover. Some light creases to the front stiff paper cover, and wear to the edges, along with the inscribed name of the previous owner on the half title. Else, the binding is tight and sharp, with a clean interior free of markings. Published in conjunction with the exhibition held from 1987-1989 in Ontario, Houston, Richmond, and Glasgow. Texts in English, with a profusion of largely black and white illustrations. Good index and other supporting appendices..
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- Bookseller
- Exquisite Corpse, Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014018
- Title
- The Glory of the Page: Medieval & Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts from Glasgow University Library
- Author
- Thorp, Nigel
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0905203879
- ISBN 13
- 9780905203874
- Publisher
- Published for the Library and the Art Gallery of Ontario
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1987
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art: Renaissance;
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