Media / Manuscripts, Illuminations, Books from LEFT COAST BOOKS

San Diego and Seattle: San Diego Museum of Art; University of Washington Press, 2005. Cloth, 303 pages, colour illustrations; 27 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition at the San Diego Museum of Art, October 22, 2005 to January 22, 2006; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, September 20 to November 26, 2006; and the Dallas Museum of Art, November 18, 2007 to… Read more about this item

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1968. Cloth, 306 pages, illustrations (some colour), facsimiles (some colour); 29 cm. Translation of: Buchmalerei aus zwolf Jahrhunderten. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Front free endpaper creased. Age toning, light soiling. Dust jacket, price-clipped on the front flap, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. .… Read more about this item

New York: George Braziller, 1969. Red cloth, 224 pages, 139 pages of plates, colour illustrations; 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Slipcase with light shelfwear. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Miniatures from MS. 65 in the Bibliotheque of the Musee Conde, Chantilly, by the brothers Jean, Herman, and Pol de Limbourg, under the… Read more about this item

New York: Beaux Arts Editions, 1995. Cloth, 320 pages, illustrations (some colour); 34 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. "This magnificent volume is the first major survey of Jewish art to be published in thirty years. Superbly illustrated, Jewish Art presents a sweeping panorama of… Read more about this item

New York: New York Public Library; Oxford University Press, 1989. xiii, 223 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Studies in Jewish History. Published in conjunction with an international exhibition, held at the New York Public Library, October 15, 1988 to January 14, 1989. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to wraps, age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement.… Read more about this item

New York: Pierpont Morgan Library; Scala Books, 1993. Cloth, 310 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Issued in a slipcase. Near fine. Firm binding, unmarked. Light foxing/half-title page. Slipcase in fine condition. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. "The Pierpont Morgan Library, once the private treasure house of American financier and collector J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), is a… Read more about this item

New York: George Braziller, 1976. Cloth, 153 pages, illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. Issued in a slipcase. Tight, clean copy. Slipcase in fine condition. Original Italian edition published as: Tacuinum sanitatis. The illustrations (pages 49-144)--are selected for comparative purposes from 5 closely related Tacuina: the Tacuinum of Liege (Bib. University ms. 1041), the Tacuinum of Paris (Bib. nat. ms. Lat.… Read more about this item

New York: George Braziller, 1989. 224 pages, colour illustrations; 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Miniatures from MS. 65 in the Bibliotheque of the Musee Conde, Chantilly, by the brothers Jean, Herman, and Pol de Limbourg, under the direction of Pol; the work was completed by Jean Colombe.… Read more about this item

New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1967. clv, 377 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. "Complete reproduction of Ani's papyrus, finest ever found. Full hieroglyphic text, interlinear transliteration, word-for-word translation, smooth translation." - Publisher. . Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

New York: George Braziller, 1989. 224 pages, colour illustrations; 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Faded spine. Another copy available. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Miniatures from MS. 65 in the Bibliotheque of the Musee Conde, Chantilly, by the brothers Jean, Herman, and Pol de Limbourg, under the direction of Pol; the work… Read more about this item

New York: George Braziller; Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1976. 127 pages, colour illustrations; 29 cm. Introduction by Florentine Mutherich; provenances and commentaries by Joachim E. Gaehde. Firm binding, unmarked. Age toning. Stated First Printing. Richly illustrated with colour plates of Early Medieval manuscript illuminations.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.

New York: The Royal Oak Foundation & The Grolier Club, 1999. 179 pages, illustrations (some colour), facsimiles; 31 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition at the Grolier Club. Printed in an edition of one thousand copies at The Stinehour Press. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear, age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st.… Read more about this item

New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1971. 55 pages, colour illustrations; 18 cm. Tight, clean copy. "The first and most popular of Blake's famous 'Illuminated Books,' in a facsimile edition [of the 1789 edition] reproducing all 31 brightly colored plates. Additional printed text of each poem." - Publisher.. Mass Market Paperback. Fine. 12mo.

Stroud, Gloucestershire: Alan Sutton, 1996. 144 pages, illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. Published in association with the Richard III and Yorkist History Trust. Firm binding, with one spine crease. Clean inside copy. Age toning. Manuscript of Richard, III, King of England, 1452-1485. "Richard III's piety has been the subject of considerable debate. Much controversy has focused on the book of… Read more about this item

New York: Routledge, 2000. Cloth, x, 402 pages, 16 pages of plates, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Edited and completed by Michael Twyman with the assistance of Sally de Beaumont and Amoret Tanner. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. "The joy of finding an old box… Read more about this item

Baltimore: Walters Art Gallery, 1973. Cloth, x, 111 pages, 243 pages of illustrations, 8 colour plates; 39 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. No DJ Issued. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. Elephant Folio.

Los Angeles: Armand Hammer Foundation, 1981. 20 pages, colour illustrations; 28 cm. Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, May 7 through June 7, 1981. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.

New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company, 2019. Cloth, xiii, 182 pages, colour illustrations; 25 cm. Tight, clean copy. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A fine copy of the first printing. "In The Role of the Scroll, music professor and historian Thomas Forrest Kelly brings to life the most interesting scrolls in medieval… Read more about this item

Atlanta and Oxford: Turner Publishing; Oxford University Press, 1995. Leatherette, xxxii, 1269 pages, colour illustrations; 37 cm. All edges gilt. Ribbon bookmark. Issued in a slipcase. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Git foreedge lightly rubbed on a tiny patch. Stated First Edition. Slipcase in fine condition. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. An… Read more about this item

New York: George Braziller, 1978. 118 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Translated from the French. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to wraps, age toning. Stated First Printing. Another copy available. Richly illustrated with colour plates. . 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.