The Mirroure of the World : Ms Bodley 283 (England c. 1470-1480) : The Physical Composition, Decoration and Illustration. With an Introduction by Kathleen L. Scott
by Laurent, D. ; Scott, K.L
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Slightly faded around the head of the spine, otherwise Very Good
- Seller
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LONDON, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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- Bookseller
- Wykeham Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIBLIO-52096
- Title
- The Mirroure of the World : Ms Bodley 283 (England c. 1470-1480) : The Physical Composition, Decoration and Illustration. With an Introduction by Kathleen L. Scott
- Author
- Laurent, D. ; Scott, K.L
- Format/Binding
- Cherry quarter morocco and boards, top edge gilt, large folio,
- Book Condition
- Used - Slightly faded around the head of the spine, otherwise Very Good
- Edition
- Two hundred copies were made available for sale
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed for the Roxburghe Club, Oxford, first edition, 1980
- Date Published
- 1980
- Pages
- xiii, 68 pp, 21 leaves of facsimile (some heightened in gilt), [8] pp of plates
- Keywords
- Manuscripts, English Christian life - Middle Ages, 600-1500 15th century manuscript Illustrations Illumination of books and manuscripts, English Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval Bodleian Library Laurent, Dominican; Roxburghe Club
- Bookseller catalogs
- Roxburghe Club;
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Top Edge Gilt
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- First Edition
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- Facsimile
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- New
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....