The Hours of Catherine of Cleves
by Plummer, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
New York: George Braziller [1966]. (Hardcover in slipcase) 359pp. Very good plus. In very good to fine slipcase. Gilt decorated faux vellum boards, color plates, appendices. Color pastedown illustration on slipcase is darkened on the spine. Reproduced from the Illuminated Manuscript in the Pierpont Morgan Library. Book about Catherine of Cleves. Time Period 15th Century & Medieval. Introduction and commentary by John Plummer. (Religion, Art, Book of Hours, Miniatures).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 117191
- Title
- The Hours of Catherine of Cleves
- Author
- Plummer, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George Braziller
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- Religion, Art, Book of Hours, Miniatures
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
Terms of Sale
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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About the Seller
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
Biblio member since 2003
Winnipeg, Manitoba
About Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...