9780812232202 - The Earliest Irish and English Bookarts: Visual and Poetic Forms Before A.D. 1000 (Middle Ages Series) von Stevick, Robert David (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fine. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, May 18 (weekend sale item)* 320 pp., hardcover, fine in a very good dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1300grams, ISBN:0812232208.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Minor shelf wear; light rubbing and scuffing to jacket's acetate cover. Else fine. Internally a bright, clean copy.

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiv, 282 p.: ill.; 29 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-275) and indexes. Contents: The topic and how it took shape: Soiscel Molaise, main panel -- Simple uses of "the two true measures of geometry" -- Reconstructing a form from major fragments -- Early sets of forms developing "the two true measures" -- Another reconstruction and some page designs -- Simple forms starting from the golden ratio -- Forms starting from two golden rectangles -- Another form starting from two golden rectangles -- Some other forms employing the golden ration -- Two other forms developed from a modular plan -- A form created from roots of two -- Some other sets of forms -- Some forms based mainly on arithmetical proportion -- An early and a late set of forms -- Understanding the forms. Subjects: Manuscript design Ireland.Manuscript design Great Britain. Stichometry. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Celtic.Illumination of books and manuscripts, Anglo-Saxon.Poetry, Medieval Criticism, Textual. Poetry, Medieval History and criticism.Manuscript design Ireland.Genre: Illustrated. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. xiv, 288 pages. Illustrations, diagrams. Original publisher's cloth, spine lettered silver, with pictorial unclipped dust jacket. A near fine copy without any library stamps, inscriptions, or other markings. Images available on request *** WEIGHT OVER 1 KG. EXTRA SHIPPING CHARGE (AT COST) WILL BE REQUESTED FOR DELIVERIES OUTSIDE OF IRELAND AND UNITED KINGDOM ***.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First edition. Quarto. 282 [4] pp. Illustrated in black and white with facsimiles and diagrams. Topedge a bit foxed else fine in fine dust jacket.