introduction notes eric millar (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Faber and Faber Limited, London, 1959, first edition; dedicated on the title page verso to Sydney Cockerell; quarto, 220 x 285mm; printed on thick buff paper and bound in hard linen boards titled gilt on the spine and the front cover; pictorial dust wrapper only fair, being frayed extensively on both top and bottom edges; pp 32, with eight tipped in colour plates each faced by explanatory text. . . . . . The story of how "Honoré" was finally tracked down and identified and what the discovery of his sublime art broughtl.

hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Hardback. 1st Edition. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good in Good+ Dustjacket. DJ protected in now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. DJ is a little worn at edges with barely visible tape marks at the top and tail of spine. Light creasing to the front. 30 pages. Part of the Faber Library of Illuminated Manuscripts. A look at the work of the 13th century miniaturist Honore with 8 magnificent tipped-in full colour plates from illuminated manuscripts.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original lemon cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 4to 11'' x 9''. Contains 32 pages with mounted colour plates and descriptive text. Fine condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with a couple of small repaired tears to the front cover, not price clipped, 32s. 6d. From the private library of Antony Beck, Assistant librarian at the Norwich Cathedral Library and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ILLUSTRATED (Picture Book).