The Glory of the Page: Medieval & Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts from Glasgow University Library by Thorp, Nigel - 1987

Published for the Library and the Art Gallery of Ontario by H. Miller, 1987-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Owner inscription inside front cover. Tight bind and clean pages. Faint diagonal crease on rear cover.

Paperback. Very Good.

Published for the Library and the Art Gallery of Ontario by H. Miller. Paperback. Good.

London: Harvey Miller Publishers. Fine copy. 1987. 1st. softcover. 4to, 228 pp. .

Published for the Library and the Art Gallery of Ontario by H. Miller, 1987. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Owner bookplate on inside front cover. art.

Published for the Library and the Art Gallery of Ontario by H. Miller. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. (Art, Exhibition Catalog, Book illumnination) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Published for Glasgow University Library and the Art Gallery of Ontario by Harvey Miller, London, c1987. Cloth, blindstamped cover device, folio, 30 cm,. 228 pp, colour ills. Catalogue of an exhibition organized for the Art Gallery of Ontario and shown at the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, 16 October 1987 - 3 January 1988 and elsewhere. From the blurb - "This Catalogue provides an unrivalled opportuntity to study the development of the splendid art of book-illumination and to experience directly the ‘Glory of the Page’. It describes and illustrates the priceless collection of medieval manuscripts and early printed books in Glasgow University Library. As the University Librarian, Henry Heaney, points out in his Foreword, ‘The art of illuminated manuscripts is not easily accessible to the public at large. Long neglected as a supposedly minor art in favour of more visible forms such as wall or panel painting, it has in recent decades gained increasing acceptance .. yet to those… Read More

Harvey Miller, London, 1987. 1st Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. 228 pages, with 37 colour illustrations and many black & white. Original card covers, which are mildly creased, but contents very clean and sound throughout. THERE IS MORE THAN ONE PICTURE OF THIS ITEM TO SHOW YOU MORE DETAILS. Size: 21 x 30 cms. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Books on Books; Varied Books; ISBN: 0905203879. ISBN/EAN: 9780905203874. Inventory No: 369353. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost.. 9780905203874

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.