THE ICONOGRAPHY OF PREFACE AND MINIATURE IN THE BYZANTINE GOSPEL BOOK by Nelson, Robert S - 1980

Published by New York University Press for the College Art Association of America, 1980-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. No marks noted in text, 1980 hc, no dj,AND AS ALWAYS SHIPPED IN 24 HOURS; and emailed to you a USPS tracking number on all orders; all books are sanitized and cleaned for your protection before mailing

Published by New York University Press for the College Art Association of America. Used - Very Good. 1980. Hardcover. Cloth, glassine d.j. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy. Very Good.

NY: New York University Press. Fine. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 0814757561 . ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Red cloth with gilt titles, in glassine, xvi, 162p., 76 black & white plates, index. .

Published by New York University Press for the College Art Association of America, 1980. Hardcover. Good.

New York: New York University Press, 1980. xvi, 162pp, index, 76bw ills, appendices, notes. Or maroon cloth, no jacket. Near new. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to.

New York : New York University Press, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: xvi, 162 p. illustrations (black and white) ; 28 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Bible ; Prefaces. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Byzantine. Evangeliaries. Genre: Art. Language: English.

New York : New York University Press for the College Art Association of America, 1980. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 162 pp., ill. Subjects; Bible ; Prefaces. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Byzantine. Evangeliaries. Visual Arts. Art, Architecture & Applied Arts.

New York: New York University Press. Fine. 1980. Hardcover. 0814757561 . A attractive edition in about Fine condition, light soiling to rear board; The Iconography of Preface and Miniature in the Byzantine Gospel Book is a study of the iconography of preface and miniature in Byzantine gospel books. The book is divided into three sections: the preface, the miniature, and the textual background. Each section is divided into subsections, which are in turn divided into paragraphs. The author provides a detailed description of the images and their meaning, as well as a historical overview of the development of this type of illustration in Byzantine art.; 162 pages .

New York: New York University Press. Fine. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0814757561 . A first Printing of the First Edition with negligibly soiled boards; The Iconography of Preface and Miniature in the Byzantine Gospel Book is a study of the miniatures in the Book of Gospels, illuminated in the 11th century. The book is divided into five sections, each devoted to a different type of miniature: the preface, the genealogy, the life of Christ, the passion, and the resurrection. The author provides a detailed analysis of each miniature, looking at the symbolism and meaning behind the scenes. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Byzantine art and culture.; 8vo; 162 pages .

New York: New York University Press. Fine. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0814757561 . A first Printing of the First Edition that has mild soiling to the rear pages; This book is a study of Byzantine gospel book miniatures, with a particular focus on the preface and miniature. Nelson provides a detailed analysis of the images and their symbolism, providing a unique perspective on the art of the Byzantine period.; 8vo; 162 pages .