The Belles heures of Jean, Duke of Berry : the Cloisters, the Metropolitan Museum of Art / [Introd. by] Millard Meiss. [Commentaries by] Millard Meiss and Elizabeth H. Beatson
by Meiss, Millard; Beatson, Elizabeth H
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About This Item
New York : G. Braziller, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth, in a very good slip-case. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 268 pages : illustrations, color facsimiles ; 25 cm. Contents: Contains 127 facsimiles & 30 black & white reproductions of original folios. Subjects: Catholic Church. Hours; Belles heures; Book of Hours; Illumination of books and manuscripts; Illumination of books and manuscripts ; Facsimiles; Hours, Books of; Illumination of books and manuscripts Specimens, reproductions, etc.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
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- Title
- The Belles heures of Jean, Duke of Berry : the Cloisters, the Metropolitan Museum of Art / [Introd. by] Millard Meiss. [Commentaries by] Millard Meiss and Elizabeth H. Beatson
- Author
- Meiss, Millard; Beatson, Elizabeth H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- New York : G. Braziller
- Date Published
- 1974
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