MILLAR (Eric G.)MareMagnum
Morris, WilliamMareMagnum
The Ideal Book: Essays and Lectures on the Arts of the Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 134 pages. Photographs and illustrations.
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Folio, coloured frontis., 100 plates in collotype reproducing 164 exquisite miniatures, recent half red morocco, raised bands, gilt, leather labels on spine. Standard work on English illumination, tracing its history from the first revival after the Danish invasions down to the year 1300.
First Edition, 2 vols., folio, xiii,162,[2]; x,113,[3]pp., coloured frontispieces, 200 plates in collotype reproducing exquisite miniatures, marbled endpapers, cont. half red morocco, five raised bands, marbled boards, very light rubbing, spine of volume 2 slightly faded, uncut, t.e.g. a nice set. Standard work on English illumination, tracing its history from the first revival after the Danish invasions down to the year 1500. With scholarly notes on the illustrations and decorations, and their historical significance.
4to, 42,[2]pp., 64 plates (some double-page), loose in orig. portfolio, hinges rubbed.
Folio, [x],61,[1]pp., coloured frontis., 1 coloured plate, 183 monochrome plates, title in red and black, orig. gilt buckram, a little rubbed and stained, uncut. Reproduces all the important illustrations from this great English manuscript from the East Anglia school, dating from about 1340 A.D. The reproductions are on the scale of the original and the two fine colour plates accurately present the splendid colouring of the MS.
First edition, folio (465 x 330mm), 2 vols., in 4 (all published, 2 vols., of text each with an accompanying volume of plates), xii, [4], 145, [3]; xiv, [2], 263, [1]pp., printed on hand-made paper, coloured frontispieces, 201 plates (2 in colour, some double-page) prepared by Emery Walker, orig. buckram, gilt, uncut. A very nice set of Beatty's luxurious catalogue, prepared by Eric George Millar, curator of manuscripts at the British Museum. Beatty formed his superb collection in a mere six-year period. Beatty projected six volumes (each similarly divided into text and plates) to the series in his foreword, but these four were the only volumes issued; the last would have contained descriptions of manuscripts from the later Middle Ages.
First Edition, 4to, xii,85pp., coloured frontis., 80 plates, orig. printed wrappers.
First Edition, 4to, 10 tipped-in plates, orig. cloth, d.w. defective.
4to, signed and dated by Dr Wright, with his notes in the text, 10 coloured tipped-in plates, orig. cloth. The Faber Library of Illuminated Manuscripts Edited by Walter Oakeshott. From the library of Dr C.E. Wright (former Senior Deputy Keeper Department of Manuscripts, British Museum).
Folio, iv, 24pp., 2 fine chromolithographed plates framed in gilt, margin tear to one leaf, orig. cloth, uncut. This account was printed for the bookseller firm of Pearson & Co. in 50 copies, it was purchased by Pierpont Morgan in ca. 1911; the MS. is now M.21 in the Pierpont Morgan Library.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 134 pages. Photographs and illustrations.
301 p. Beautifully Illustrated. Tall 4to. Original linen cloth binding. Colorful dust jacket. First Edition. Also issued as Pennsylvania German Society. New Series. Volume 31. A wonderful guide to the fascinating illuminated work of the Schwenkfelders. FRAKTUR. PAG 14B x2
First Edition, large 8vo, ex-library, 44 plates, orig. cloth.
4to, facsimiles throughout, (some coloured), orig. cloth, d.w.
Folio, xxiv,294pp., coloured frontis., 174 plates, orig. cloth.
301 p. Beautifully Illustrated. Tall 4to. Original linen cloth binding. DJ. First Edition.
First Edition, 4to, coloured frontis., 39 plates (3 coloured), orig. decorated cloth-backed boards.
11 Parts, 4to, many plates in each part (some in colour), orig. printed boards. The celebrated collection formed by Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872) and dispersed by order of the Trustees of the Robinson Trust.
First Edition, 4to, coloured frontispiece, 90 tipped-in coloured plates, orig. cloth, d.w. slip-case.
First Edition, 4to, ex-library, 8 tipped-in coloured plates, orig. cloth, d.w.
4to, with the Adams bookplate, 216 illustrs., (some coloured), orig. cloth, d.w.
4to, 295pp., numerous illustrs., (some coloured), orig. printed wrappers, spine slightly torn, 223 lots.
123-154pp., disbound. From the library of Frederick B. Adams, Jr.
4to, 169pp., coloured frontis., 52 plates, orig. cloth, d.w. slip-case.
4to, illustrs., orig. printed wrappers.
B., De Vecchi, 1978, 21 x 14'5 cm., cartoné original, figuras intercaladas en el texto, 173 págs. - 1 h. - 20 láminas en colores.