The Tres Riches Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry

by Longdon, Jean

First Edition

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New York: George Braziller, 1969 Slipcased edition. Burgundy cloth book with gilt Fleur di Lis to front panel and gilt titles to spine. Reproduced from the original illuminated manuscript belonging to the Musee Conde, Chantilly, France. Exquisitely photographed and printed in France by Draeger Freres, Paris with gilt throughout the illuminations and colors as brilliant as the original. A superb offering for illuminators, calligraphers, and collectors. Introduction, Selective Bibliography, Notes to the Plates, and Plates with Commentaries. Printed on parchment and heavy coated stock for maximum color and detail. No markings or flaws to book. Slipcase title pasted down is spotted and worn. Slipcase is sound and illumination pastedown to front of slipcase is VG.. First Edition. Decorative Cloth Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by The Limbourg Brothers. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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