ILLUMINATED MAUSCRIPTS FROM THE LIBRARY OF MATTHIAS CORVINUS. (Translated by Susan Horn.) by Berkovits, Ilona - 1964

Shannon, Ireland: Irish University Press, 1969. EX. LIB. with all of the usual markings. Light wear. PLEASE NOTE: International and Domestic Priority orders for this item will require additional shipping. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Hanau, Dausien 1968.. Oln. m. Schutzumschlag.

New York, NY: Frederick A. Praeger. VG+. 1969. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. Translated by Zsuzsanna Horn. Revised by Alick West. Includes folding plate. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

Hanau/Main, Verlag Werner Dausien, 1968. Softcover. Good. Cloth, dust jacket, 110p. With b/w illustrations + XLIV colour plates in rear; foldable plate, loose as issued in pocket in rear.; Corners verso dust jacket reinforced with tape.

Budapest, Cirvina. 1963. 145 S. + XLVIII Abb. Leider. 450 numerierte Exemplaren.

Budapest: Corvina Press, 1964. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. original cloth hardcover,illustrated throughout,147 pages,very good in chipped good only unclipped dustwrapper.shelf 122.

United Kingdom: Corvina Press (Budapest). 147 pages + 48 plates. Large size (33cm x 24cm). Large section cut out from top corner of front end paper (approx. 12cm x 21cm). Page after front end paper creased and minor slit to page edge. Paper edges slightly browning. Netting visible but sound on front hinge. Sound hardback with dust wrapper frayed at edges. Illuminated Manuscripts from the Library of Matthias Corvinus. HEAVY BOOK NO INTERNATIONAL POSTING POSSIBLE . Good. Hardcover. 1964.

Budapest, Corvina Verlag, 1963. Hardcover. Good. Leather binding; 5000 copies (450 numbered copies in full leather, this is number 159); decorated slipcase. Aus dem ungarischen übertragen von Josef Sternberg.

Corvina Press, Budapest. 1964. First Edition, 4to, 147pp., 48 coloured plates, orig. cloth, d.w. The Bibliotheca Corviniana which Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary (1458-1490), collected in his Buda palace was one of the largest and most magnificent libraries of the times. Out of the original Corvinian collection 43 manuscripts and two incunabula are preserved in Hungary, and the present work is a discussion of them.

Budapest: Corvina Press, 1964. Silk. Very Good +/Near Very Good. Beautiful work on the Bibliotheca Corviana collected by King Matthias Corvinus of Hungary (1458 - 1490). It was one of the largest and most magnifident libraries of the times, sadly scattered to the winds during the Turkish occupation. This book focuses on 43 Manuscripts and 2 Incunabula. Beautifully Illustrated with 48 Full-Colour Facsimilie Pages and other B&W Plates with the text. Handsome binding of Marron Silk with Blind Stamped Ornate Design to front and Gilt Lettering to spine. 147 Pages + The Colour Plates.13" Tall. No inscriptions. Some faint spots of foxing on half-title & title pages. Some edge wear to jacket, especially at top of spine. Clipped. Weighs 1.9 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you'd like more pictures, information or a shipping quote. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall