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The Hours of Catherine of Cleves
by Plummer, John (Introduction and Commentary)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good Slipcase
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: George Braziller, 1966. First edition thus [1966]. Stunningly illustrated facsimile of the original illuminated manuscript, with introduction and commentary. Off-white leatherette printed in gilt, 8.25" tall, black slipcase with label. The book is in about fine condition, firm binding, clean pages, "from the library of" bookplate on front free endpaper with no name written on it on front free endpaper, no names or other markings. The slipcase has some light shelfwear and a sunned spine, structurally sound.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good Slipcase. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047498
- Title
- The Hours of Catherine of Cleves
- Author
- Plummer, John (Introduction and Commentary)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Slipcase
- Publisher
- George Braziller
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- BOOKS OF HOURS MANUSCRIPTS ILLUMINATED COURT HENRY VIII
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy, Theology, Religion, Spirituality; Arts - Fine, Decorative, Antiques, Performing Arts;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
We pack well and ship promptly. Returns: Books may be returned for refund of purchase price within seven days provided prior notification is given and the books are returned in the same condition as when shipped.
About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Sunned
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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