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Les Grandes heures de Jean duc de Berry, Biblioth�que nationale, Paris. / Introd. and legends by Marcel Thomas [translated from the French by Victoria Benedict and Benita Eisler]
by Berry, Jean de France, duc de (1340-1416). Thomas, Marcel (1917-2017). Biblioth�que nationale de France
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0500231613
- ISBN 13
- 9780500231616
- Seller
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About This Item
London : Thames & Hudson, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 183 pages ; illustrations (some color) ; 44 cm. Notes; Full color facsim. reproduction of text and illuminations of ms. lat. 919 of the Biblioth�que nationale. Text in Latin, editorial matter in English. The issue with editorial matter in French published in Paris under title: Les Grandes heures de Jean de France, duc de Berry. Includes bibliographical references (page 183). Text in Latin; editorial matter in English. Subjects; Berry, Jean de France duc de (1340-1416). Catholic Church Liturgy Texts ; Illustrations. Illumination of books and manuscripts. Books of hours France 15th century. Illumination of books and manuscripts, French 15th century. Illumination of books and manuscripts, French. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval France. Grandes heures du duc de Berry. Books of hours. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval France. Illumination of books and manuscripts, French. Books of hours France. Illumination. Hours. Manuscripts. Hours. Genres; Bibliography. Books of hours - Facsimiles. Illustrated.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 362847
- Title
- Les Grandes heures de Jean duc de Berry, Biblioth�que nationale, Paris. / Introd. and legends by Marcel Thomas [translated from the French by Victoria Benedict and Benita Eisler]
- Author
- Berry, Jean de France, duc de (1340-1416). Thomas, Marcel (1917-2017). Biblioth�que nationale de France
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0500231613
- ISBN 13
- 9780500231616
- Publisher
- London : Thames & Hudson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
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