Prayers in Code: Books of Hours from Renaissance France - Tapa blanda

 
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This elegant little volume offers three thoughtful essays on the printing of manuscripts in France, focusing on the rich collection of examples held in the Walter Art Gallery in Baltimore. The essays are followed by a catalogue of 24 examples, each presented in a full-page color plate of the best quality, with a full entry on the facing page describing its content, provenance, and significance. Not indexed. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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This elegant little volume offers three thoughtful essays on the printing of manuscripts in France, focusing on the rich collection of examples held in the Walter Art Gallery in Baltimore. The essays are followed by a catalogue of 24 examples, each presented in a full-page color plate of the best quality, with a full entry on the facing page describing its content, provenance, and significance. Not indexed. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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