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Actes Sud, 2009. In-4 carré relié cartonnage illustré de l'éditeur de 415 pages. Nombreuses reproductions. Très Bon état
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301 p. Beautifully Illustrated. Tall 4to. Original linen cloth binding. DJ. First Edition.
4to, coloured frontis., 42 plates, orig. decorated boards, 26 lots. From the library of Frederick B. Adams, Jr.
4to, 42,[2]pp., 64 plates (some double-page), loose in orig. portfolio, hinges rubbed.
Actes Sud, 2009. In-4 carré relié cartonnage illustré de l'éditeur de 415 pages. Nombreuses reproductions. Très Bon état
First edition, folio (365 x 275mm), 67pp., followed by 41 collotype plates reproducing the entire series of 82 illustrations, coloured frontis., cont. half morocco, a little rubbed, t.e.g. Contents: Illustrated Apocalypses in General. The Pictured Apocalypses: History and Grouping. Other Cycles of Apocalypse-Pictures. Text of the Perrins MS. Description of the Perrins Apocalypse.
4to, with the Adams bookplate, 216 illustrs., (some coloured), orig. cloth, d.w.
First Edition, large 8vo, ex-library, 44 plates, orig. cloth.
Small 8vo, coloured illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w.
2 Vols., 4to, prices and buyers' names loosely inserted, 10 coloured and 87 monochrome plates, orig. printed boards, 75 lots.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 59 color illustrations. 44 pages of text, bibliography. 6 3/4"w x 9 1/4"h.
4to, 216pp., frontis., numerous facsimiles (some coloured), orig. cloth, d.w. spine slightly faded. The de Brailes Hours is the earliest surviving independent Book of Hours, dating from about 1240.
4to, signed and dated by Dr Wright, 14 plates (12 coloured and tipped-in), 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).
3 Vols., 4to, 184 plates (18 in colour), list of prices and buyers' names loosely inserted, orig. printed boards, slightly worn and faded, 155 lots. Dyson Perrins formed his collection early in the twentieth century when exceptional manuscripts of this type, though rare enough, were by no means unobtainable, and it seems unlikely that any series of quite such quality will come on the market again.
8 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous fine coloured reproductions throughout; cloth, upper boards and backstrips lettered in gilt, a very good, bright, clean set in dustwrapper (save The York Psalter), one or two wrappers lightly frayed at edges.. The set comprises: The Great Lambeth Bible (ed. Dodwell), 1959; The Parisian Miniaturist Honore (ed. Millar), 1959; The Rohan Book of Hours (ed. Porcher), 1959; The Benedictional of St. Ethelwold (ed. Wormald), 1959; The Vienna Genesis (ed. Wellesz), 1960; A Fifteenth Century Italian Plutarch (ed. Mitchell), 1961; The Douce Apocalypse (ed. Hassall), 1961; The York Psalter (ed. Boase), 1962. Two further volumes - The Book of Durrow (ed. Bruce-Mitford) and The Book of Kells (ed. Henry) were projected but never published in this series.
4to, 40 coloured plates, orig. cloth, d.w.
4to, 40 coloured plates, orig. cloth.
Folio, 96pp., 13 plates in colour and gold, 96 monochrome plates, orig. cloth, d.w. This celebrated manuscript of the four Gospels is among the most important and beautiful surviving from the early period of the Holy Roman Empire. From the library of Dr C.E. Wright (former Senior Deputy Keeper Department of Manuscripts, British Museum).
First Edition, 4to, ex-library, 8 tipped-in coloured plates, orig. cloth.
First Edition, 4to, 8 tipped-in coloured 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).
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 134 pages. Photographs and illustrations.
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.
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.
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.
Sm. folio, First Edition thus, with 127 fine plates in gilt and colours; red cloth, upper board and backstrip framed and lettered in gilt, backstrip very lightly faded else a very good, clean copy in publisher's board slip-case, the latter with mounted coloured illustration (repeated from text) and mildly age-soiled.
First Edition, 4to, ex-library, 8 tipped-in coloured plates, orig. cloth, d.w.
