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Wieck, Roger S. / Poos, Lawrence R. / Reinberg, Virginia / Plummer, John.The Book of Hours in Medieval Art and Life.London: Sotheby's Publications, 1988.Study in English exploring the significance of Books of Hours in medieval art and daily life. Richly illustrated with 132 images, including 40 in color. Bound in dark red cloth with gilt lettering, includes a dust jacket. 230 pages, 29 x 22 cm. (spine dust-jacket (sun)faded) Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 0856673579
Booknumber: 78321Add to cart € 25.00



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Sterling, Charles.La Peinture Médiévale à Paris, 1300-1500. [ 2 volumes ].Paris: Bibliothèque des Arts, 1987-1990.Two-volume study in French on medieval painting in Paris from 1300 to 1500. Volume 1, published in 1987, contains 512 pages with 328 illustrations, including 70 in color. Volume 2, published in 1990, comprises 504 pages with 391 illustrations, including 70 in color. Both volumes are bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering and accompanied by illustrated dust jackets. In cardboard slipcases. Dimensions 33.6 x 27.4 cm. Very good condition, see picture. 8.2 kg; extra shipping costs depending on destination.
ISBN: 2850470023
     ISBN 2850470023 (Volume 1), 2850471623 (Volume 2).
Booknumber: 78320Add to cart € 150.00

 

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Bersier, Jean-E.Jean Duvet, le maître à la licorne, 1485-1570? Préface et notes bibliographiques par Edmond Pognon conservateur en chef de la Bibiothèque nationale.Paris: Berger-Levrault, 1977.Study in French on Jean Duvet, known as the " Master of the Unicorn," a pioneering French engraver active during the Renaissance. The work includes a comprehensive catalog of his engravings, with detailed descriptions and analyses. Richly illustrated with numerous black-and-white plates, some folding. Bound in beige cloth with black lettering, accompanied by an illustrated dust jacket. The volume comprises 194 pages and measures 36 x 24.8 cm. Fine condition, see picture.
ISBN: 2701301483
Booknumber: 78319Add to cart € 30.00



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Monks, Peter Rolfe.The Brussels Horloge de Sapience. Iconography and Text of the Brussels, Bibliotheque Royale, Ms. IV 111. With an Edition of the Déclaration des Hystoires and a Translation by K. V. Sinclair.Leiden / New York / etc.: E. J. Brill, 1990.Large paperback, viii + 224 pages. " Litterae Textuales, a series on manuscripts and their texts " Dimensions: 29.5 x 21 cm. Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9789004090880
     Study in English analyzing the iconography and text of a mid-15th-century illuminated manuscript, the 'Horloge de Sapience', housed in the Bibliothèque Royale, Brussels (MS. IV 111). Each of the 36 illuminations is discussed in detail, with reference to their pictorial traditions, the French text, and a unique contemporary commentary called the 'Declaration des hystoires'. The book includes an English translation of the 'Declaration', offering insights into 15th-century art criticism. Illustrated with a frontispiece in color and black-and-white plates.
Booknumber: 78318Add to cart € 65.00



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Mérindol, Christian de.Le Roi René et la Seconde Maison d'Anjou: Emblématique, Art, Histoire.Paris: Le Léopard d'Or, 1987.Large paperback. xii,488 pp., 72 plates in black-and-white and some in color; 28.5x19.5 cm. Text in French / Français. (small previous owner's stamp) Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 2863770578
     Study in French examining the heraldry, art, and history associated with King René and the Second House of Anjou.
Booknumber: 78317Add to cart € 45.00



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Camille, Michael.Master of Death: The Lifeless Art of Pierre Remiet, Illuminator.New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1996.Study in English examining the work of medieval illuminator Pierre Remiet, focusing on themes of death and mortality in his art. Richly illustrated with black-and-white and color images. Bound in hardcover with dust jacket. The volume comprises x,286 pages and measures 26 x 20 cm. Fine condition, see picture.
ISBN: 9780300064575
Booknumber: 78316Add to cart € 15.00



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Praz, Mario.Mnémosyne: Parallèle entre Littérature et Arts Plastiques.Paris: Gerard-Julien Salvy, editeur, 1986.Bound in gray cloth, with dust-jacket. 346 pages. Richly illustrated with many color and black-and-white images; 27x20 cm. Text in French / Français. In very good condition. See picture.
ISBN: 29058990206
     Study in French exploring the parallels between literature and the visual arts, analyzing their interrelations across various historical periods. Translated from English by Claire Maupas.
Booknumber: 78315Add to cart € 35.00



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Smeyers, Maurits.Vlaamse miniaturen voor Van Eyck (ca. 1380 - ca. 1420) Catalogus. Cultureel Centrum Romaanse Poort, Leuven 7 september - 7 november 1993.Leuven: Uitgeverij Peeters, 1993.Paperback. xxii,250 pp.: ill., some in colour; 27x20 cm. - " Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts, Vol. 6. Low Countries Series, 4 " Text in Dutch. (slightly discolored) Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9068315161
     Exhibition catalog in Dutch, focusing on Flemish illuminated manuscripts from circa 1380 to 1420, preceding the work of Jan van Eyck.
Booknumber: 78314Add to cart € 16.00



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Panofsky, Erwin.La Perspective comme forme symbolique et autres essais. Traduction sous la direction de Guy Ballangé. Précédes de la question de la perspective par Marisa Dalai Emiliani.Paris: Les Éditions de Minuit, 1975.Collection of five essays in French by art historian Erwin Panofsky, representing his major works published in German before 1932. The title essay examines perspective as a symbolic form, analyzing its philosophical and cultural implications in art. Part of the "Le sens commun" series. Paperback, 280 pages, with some black-and-white illustrations. Dimensions: 22 x 13.5 cm. Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 2707300918
Booknumber: 78313Add to cart € 20.00



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Prevenier, Walter / Wim Blockmans.De Bourgondische Nederlanden. Iconografie An Blockmans-Delva. Woord vooraf Richard Vaughan.Antwerpen: Mercatorfonds, 1983.Bound in blue cloth and white spine with gilt lettering, includes original dust jacket and housed in a black cardboard slipcase. 406(24) pp.: richly illustrated, mostly in color. Text in Dutch. Fine condition. See picture.
ISBN: 9061531535
Booknumber: 78312Add to cart € 65.00



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Petrarcha, Franciscus.Von der Artzney bayder Glück, des Guten und Widerwertigen.Hamburg: Friedrich Wittig Verlag, 1984.Facsimile edition in German of Francesco Petrarca's work 'De remediis utriusque fortunae', originally published in 1532 by Heinrich Steiner in Augsburg. Reproduces the original's woodcut illustrations and decorative elements. Edited and commented by Manfred Lemmer. Bound in cardboard covers with parchment-look finish, housed in a matching cardboard slipcase. 178 leaves, followed by a commentary section (pages 181?209). Measures 30 x 21.5 cm. Fine condition, see picture.
ISBN: 380484278X
Booknumber: 78311Add to cart € 35.00



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Grapperhaus, Ferdinand H. M.Alva en de tiende penning. 2e druk.Zutphen : Walburg Pers ; Deventer : Kluwer, 1984.Orig. blue boards with silver lettering on spine and cover. With dust-jacket. 400 pp. With b&w ill.; 26 cm. Includes index. Bibliography: pp. 364-379. Text in Dutch. - Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9060112695
Booknumber: 78310Add to cart € 10.00



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Hebbelinck, André / Haenen, Tino / Francke, Veerle (eds.).Apollo en de Python / Antwerpen 93 Culturele Hoofdstad van Europa.Antwerpen, 1993.Program in multiple languages, mainly Dutch, edited by André Hebbelinck, Tino Haenen, and Veerle Francke, for "Antwerpen 93", Cultural Capital of Europe. Covers musical events held from 26 March to 19 December 1993. Illustrated with photos and images. Large paperback, 288 pages, paper slightly browned. Measures 34 x 21 cm. Very good, see picture.
Booknumber: 78309Add to cart € 20.00



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De Winter, Patrick M.La Bibliothèque de Philippe le Hardi, Duc de Bourgogne (1364-1404): Étude sur les manuscrits à peintures d'une collection princière à l'époque du style gothique international.Paris: Éditions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 1985.Study in French examining the illuminated manuscripts of Duke Philip the Bold of Burgundy (1364-1404). The work reconstructs the duke's library, shedding light on the intellectual patronage of the Burgundian court during the International Gothic period. Bound in publisher's cloth, the volume comprises xiii + 462 pages and includes numerous black-and-white illustrations. 28 x 21.5 cm. Very good condition, see picture.
ISBN: 2222027179
Booknumber: 78308Add to cart € 65.00



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Hamburger, Jeffrey F.The Rothschild Canticles: Art and Mysticism in Flanders and the Rhineland circa 1300.New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1990.Study in English analyzing the "Rothschild Canticles," an illuminated manuscript from the late 13th century, exploring its art and mystical significance within the context of Flanders and the Rhineland. The book includes 12 color plates and 225 black-and-white illustrations. Bound in light brown cloth with blue lettering on the spine, accompanied by an illustrated dust jacket. The volume comprises xii + 336 pages, followed by [120] pages of plates, and measures 28.5 x 22 cm. Fine condition, see picture.
ISBN: 9780300043082
Booknumber: 78307Add to cart € 250.00



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Debae, M.La Bibliothèque de Marguerite d'Autriche. Essai de Reconstitution d'Après l'Inventaire de 1523-1524.Louvain / Paris: Editions Peeters, 1995.Study in French reconstructing the library of Margaret of Austria based on the inventory from 1523-1524. The work provides detailed insights into the collection, reflecting the intellectual and cultural milieu of the early 16th century. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering. The volume comprises 692 pages, b/w plates, bibliographical references (pages 553-558) and an index. Fine condition, see picture. Price when new is 100 euro.
Booknumber: 78306Add to cart € 65.00



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Pope-Hennessy, John.Paradiso: The Illuminations to Dante's Divine Comedy by Giovanni di Paolo.London: Thames & Hudson, 1993.Study in English on the 15th-century Sienese artist Giovanni di Paolo's illuminations for Dante's 'Paradiso' from the 'Divine Comedy'. These illustrations, part of the Yates-Thompson codex created around 1445, are reproduced in 132 illustrations, 93 of which are in color. Includes an introduction by John Pope-Hennessy, a commentary on each illustration, and Charles Singleton's English prose translation of Dante's 'Paradiso'. Bound in peach cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and cover, accompanied by an illustrated dust jacket. The volume comprises 224 pages and measures 28 x 25.5 cm. Fine condition, see picture.
ISBN: 0500236593
Booknumber: 78305Add to cart € 39.00



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Camille, Michael.The Gothic Idol. Ideology and Image-Making in Medieval Art.Cambridge: University Press, 1991.Study in English examining the theme of idol-worship in medieval art, revealing the ideological basis of paintings, statues, and manuscript illuminations depicting the worship of false gods in the 13th and 14th centuries. The author explores how images of idolatry represented those outside the Church?pagans, Muslims, Jews, heretics, homosexuals?shedding light on medieval society's views of 'others' and itself. The book includes 181 black-and-white illustrations. Bound in softcover, it comprises 442 pages and measures 25.6 x 17.7 x 2.9 cm. Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9780521424301
Booknumber: 78304Add to cart € 55.00



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Robin, Françoise.La cour d'Anjou-Provence: La vie artistique sous le règne de René.Paris: Picard, 1985.Paperback. 280 pp., b/w illustrations; 27x21 cm. Text in French / Français. Very good/ fine, see picture.
ISBN: 2708401270
     Study in French examining the artistic life under the reign of René of Anjou, focusing on the courts of Anjou and Provence. The book explores various art forms, including painting, sculpture, and architecture, during René's rule.
Booknumber: 78303Add to cart € 80.00



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Boccador, Jacqueline.Statuaire médiévale en France de 1400 à 1530. [ 2 volumes ].Zoug: Les Clefs du Temps, 1974.Two-volume study in French on medieval sculpture in France from 1400 to 1530. Illustrated with numerous black-and-white and several color photographs by Robert David. Each volume is bound in cloth with gilt titles on the spine, includes dust jackets, and is housed in cardboard slipcases. Volume 1 contains 344 pages; Volume 2 contains 360 pages. Both volumes measure 30x27.5 cm. (top of spine dust-jacket volume 1 with small (1cm) tear, slipcases slightly browned) Very good set, see picture. 5.22 kg; extra shipping costs depending on destination.
Booknumber: 78302Add to cart € 150.00

 

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Grodecki, Louis / Brisac, Catherine.Le Vitrail gothique au XIIIe siècle.Fribourg: Office du Livre, 1984.Study in French on the development and historical significance of 13th-century Gothic stained glass. Richly illustrated with 215 reproductions in black-and-white and color, many presented as full-page plates. Bound in publisher's blue boards with an illustrated dust jacket, 280 pages, 29.5x25 cm. Very good, see picture.
Booknumber: 78301Add to cart € 20.00



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Smith, William G. (intr.).The Amorous Illustrations of Thomas Rowlandson.London: Bibliophile Books, 1983.Collection in English of 50 full-color plates featuring erotic illustrations by Thomas Rowlandson, an 18th-century English caricaturist. Includes an introduction by William G. Smith. Bound in dark red boards with gilt lettering on the spine and an illustrated dust jacket. 42 pages of text followed by unpaginated plates, 32x24 cm. Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 0900123338
Booknumber: 78300Add to cart € 10.00



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Dumont, Georges-Henri (ed.).Belgique: Des maisons et des hommes.Brussels: Nouvelles Éditions Vokaer, 1980.Study in French on Belgian residential architecture and cultural heritage, richly illustrated with 120 color plates and over 260 black-and-white illustrations by Hugues Boucher. Covers the history and character of Belgian houses and their inhabitants. Bound in publisher's cloth with an illustrated dust jacket, 312 pages, 33.5x25 cm. Text in French / Français. Very good, see picture.
Booknumber: 78299Add to cart € 25.00



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Pas, Johan.Fred Bervoets.Antwerpen: De Zwarte Panter, 1992.Original hardcover, with dust-jacket. 320 pp., many ills.; 31x26 cm. Very good, see picture.
     Monograph in Dutch and English on the works of Fred Bervoets, with a preface by Willy Van den Bussche. This copy includes a handwritten dedication by Willy Van den Bussche to a colleague.
Booknumber: 78298Add to cart € 40.00



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Alechinsky, Pierre.Aux Petits Soins.Paris: Atelier Clot, 1989.Original linen cover with booklet inserted; 32x25 cm. Illustrations of glasses. Text in French / Français. Very good, see picture.
     Tirage limité à 940 exemplaires numérotés de 1 à 900, plus XX épreuves d'artiste et 20 hors commerce. Cet exemplaire est numéroté 036. S'achève d'imprimer pour et à l'Atelier Clot, éditeur et imprimeur à Paris, le 15 janvier 1989. Imprimé sur papier vélin de haute qualité. Les premiers 90 exemplaires incluent une gravure signée, ce qui n'est pas le cas de cet exemplaire / Limited edition in French, printed in 940 copies numbered 1 to 900, with XX artist's proofs and 20 hors commerce copies. This copy, numbered 036, does not include the announced etching, as it belongs to the main numbered series. Printed on high-quality wove paper.
Booknumber: 78297Add to cart € 65.00

 

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Van Ostaijen, Paul.Verzameld werk: Poëzie en Proza [ 4 volumes ].Antwerpen: De Sikkel / Daamen n.v. / G.A. van Oorschot, (1952?).4 vols. Original black cloth, with dust-jackets. 288 pp., 276 pp., 420 pp. & 400 pp.; 24.5x19 cm. Text in Dutch / Nederlands. (Dust jackets show some wear, pages are slightly browned, and each volume has a stamp on the endpaper) Overall, a very good set despite minor flaws. See picture.
     Complete set of four volumes in Dutch, containing the collected works of Paul van Ostaijen, including both poetry and prose.
Booknumber: 78296Add to cart € 50.00

 

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Honegger, Marc.Dictionnaire de la musique. A-Z. [ 2 volumes ].Paris: Bordas, 1970.Hardcover, dustjacket. xvi,590,(2) pp. & ; viii,591-1200,(6) pp., ill. 25x18 cm. - (paper bit browned) Very good set, see picture
     French-language dictionary of music, encompassing biographies of composers, musicologists, performers, and detailed analyses of their works. The two-volume set includes numerous illustrations, both in black and white and color.
Booknumber: 78295Add to cart € 25.00



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Smeyers, Maurits / Cardon, Bert (eds.).Flanders in a European Perspective: Manuscript Illumination Around 1400 in Flanders and Abroad.Leuven: Uitgeverij Peeters, 1995.Original cloth, with dust-jacket. xii,(2),800 pp.; ills.; 27x21 cm. " Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts 8 / Low Countries Series 5 " Text in English. - Fine condition, see picture. Price when new is 105 euro.
ISBN: 9068316702
     Proceedings in English of the international colloquium held in Leuven, 7?10 September 1993, focusing on manuscript illumination around 1400 in Flanders and its influence across Europe. Contributions by various experts explore illuminated manuscripts, artistic exchanges, patronage, and the technological aspects of production.
Booknumber: 78294Add to cart € 68.00



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Cardon, Bert.Manuscripts of the Speculum Humanae Salvationis in the Southern Netherlands (c.1410 - c.1470) : A Contribution to the Study of the 15th Century Book Illumination and of the Function and Meaning of Historical Symbolism.Leuven: Uitgeverij Peeters, 1996.Original cloth, with dust-jacket. xlvi,450 pp.; ills.; 27x21 cm. " Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts 9 / Low Countries Series 5 " Text in English. - Fine condition, see picture. Price when new is 95 euro.
ISBN: 9789068317732
     Study in English examining the manuscripts of the 'Speculum Humanae Salvationis' produced in the Southern Netherlands between circa 1410 and 1470. The work analyzes the 15th-century book illumination and explores the function and meaning of historical symbolism within these manuscripts.
Booknumber: 78293Add to cart € 60.00



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Heer, Friedrich.Europa Nostra.Brugge / Nijmegen: Orion / B. Gottmer, 1979.Original cloth, with dust-jacket. 406 pp., ills, plates.; 24x17 cm. Text in Dutch / Nederlands. (dust-jacket bit wrinkled) Otherwise very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9026434561
     Study in Dutch examining the cultural and historical development of Europe, analyzing its diverse traditions and shared heritage.
Booknumber: 78292Add to cart € 12.00



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Baltrusaitis, Jurgis.Le Moyen Âge fantastique: Antiquités et exotismes dans l'art gothique.Paris: Flammarion, 1981.Paperback. 284 pp., illustrations; 24x15.5 cm. Text in French / Français. (spine slightly (sun)faded, front cover corner bit folded) Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9782080126061
     Study in French exploring the influence of antiquity and exoticism on Gothic art, analyzing how medieval artists incorporated elements from ancient cultures and distant lands into their works.
Booknumber: 78291Add to cart € 15.00



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Baltrusaitis, Jurgis.Réveils et prodiges: Les métamorphoses du gothique.Paris: Flammarion, 1988.Paperback. 368 pp., illustrations; 24x15.5 cm. Text in French / Français. (spine slightly (sun)faded) Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9782080126122
     Study in French examining the transformations of Gothic art, focusing on its revival and the incorporation of fantastical elements. Part of the 'Idées et Recherches' collection.
Booknumber: 78290Add to cart € 33.00



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Wirth, Jean.L'image médiévale: Naissance et développements, VIe-XVe siècle.Paris: Méridiens Klincksieck, 1989.Paperback. 396 pp., ills.; 23x16 cm. Text in French / Français. Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9782865632107
     Study in French examining the origins and evolution of medieval imagery from the 6th to the 15th century. The book explores the development of iconographic systems and their transformations throughout the medieval period.
Booknumber: 78289Add to cart € 50.00



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Restif de la Bretonne, Nicolas-Edme.La Découverte australe. Texte intégral. Présentation de Paul Vernière. [ 2 volumes ].Paris /Genève: Slatkine, 1979.2 vols. Paperbacks. x,436 pp. & iv,437-624,422,(10) pp., 22 plates; 21x13 cm. Text in French / Français. (slightly discolored) Very good, see picture.
     Anastatic facsimile edition in French of the original 1781 edition of 'La Découverte Australe'. Includes a presentation by Paul Vernière.
Booknumber: 78288Add to cart € 45.00



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Verschaffel, Mark / Verminck, Ilse / Lyotard, Jean-François / Bekaert, Geert.Vertoog en Literatuur Cahiers 1 t/m 6 + supplement, Over het Interessante. [ 7 volumes in slipcase ].Amsterdam / Antwerpen: Meulenhoff Boekerij, 1993.7 Paperbacks in slipcase; 20x15 cm. [Radio 3 - Antwerpen 93] Text in Dutch / Nederlands. (slightly discolored) Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 902904148X
     Series in Dutch exploring themes of literature, culture, and society, with contributions by authors including Jean-François Lyotard, Geert Bekaert, Ilse Verminck, and Mark Verschaffel. Illustrated by Benoit van Innis. Comprises six paperbacks and one supplement, housed in a slipcase. Cahier 1. Lijn, grens, horizon. Cahier 2. Woordenloosheid. Cahier 3. Provincialismen / ontworteling. Cahier 4. Zoologie. Over [post-] moderne dieren. Cahier 5. Orthodoxie (...) applaus. Cahier 6. Restauraties. Vormen van herstel. & (7) Over het Interessante.
Booknumber: 78287Add to cart € 35.00



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Ferrari, Giorgio E. / Mario Salmi / Gian Lorenzo Mellini.The Grimani Breviary. Reproduced from the illuminated manuscript belonging to the Biblioteca Marciana, Venice. With 110 colour plates, 29 black-and-white illustrations.London: Thames & Hudson, 1972.Bound in cloth with gilt lettering, accompanied by a slipcase. 276 pp.; 29x22 cm. Text in English - Fine condition, see picture.
ISBN: 0500231508
     Facsimile edition in English of the 'Grimani Breviary', a 16th-century illuminated manuscript renowned for its exquisite miniatures and intricate decorations. The original manuscript is housed in the Biblioteca Marciana in Venice. This edition includes a preface by Giorgio E. Ferrari, an introduction by Mario Salmi, and commentaries on the plates by Gian Lorenzo Mellini, translated from Italian by Simon Pleasance, Linda Packer, and Geoffrey Webb.
Booknumber: 78286Add to cart € 35.00



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Catharina van Kleef / John Plummer.Het getijdenboek van Catharina van Kleef. Inleiding en commentaar John Plummer. Tweede druk.Amsterdam: Meulenhof, 1975.Original hardcover in slipcase. 360 pp.; many color ills.; 21x14.5 cm. Text in Dutch / Nederlands. - Very good. See picture.
ISBN: 9029002905
     Facsimile edition in Dutch of the 'Book of Hours of Catherine of Cleves', a 15th-century illuminated manuscript renowned for its detailed and vibrant miniatures. The original manuscript is housed in The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York. Includes an introduction and commentary by John Plummer, translated into Dutch by A.E. van Helsdingen-Ivens. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and a gilt coat of arms on the front cover, accompanied by a slipcase, featuring 160 full-page color reproductions.
Booknumber: 78285Add to cart € 18.00



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Hofmann, John.Flor Peeters: His Life and His Organ Works.Fredonia, N.Y.: Birchwood Press, 1978.Paperback. x,212,ii pp.; 21.5x14 cm. Text in English. - (small signs of use, slightly browned) Although very good, see picture.
     Biography in English of Flor Peeters (1903?1986), a prominent 20th-century Belgian organist, composer, and teacher. The book examines Peeters' life and musical contributions, with analyses of his organ compositions. Includes catalogues of Peeters' works (pp. 189?199), a discography (pp. 200?207), and a bibliography (pp. 208?209). Illustrated with photographs and musical examples. Contains fold-out map.
Booknumber: 78284Add to cart € 15.00



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Restif de la Bretonne / P.O. Walzer.Histoire de Sara. Reprise de la huitième époque de Monsieur Nicolas ou Le Coeur Humain Dévoilé. Mémoires intimes.Porentruy: Portes de France, 1947.Bound in half leather and housed in a handcrafted slipcase. 372,vi pp.; 19x14 cm. Text in French / Français. Very good, see picture.
     Facsimile edition in French of 'Histoire de Sara', excerpted from the eighth chapter of 'Monsieur Nicolas ou Le Coeur Humain Dévoilé' by Restif de la Bretonne. Includes an introduction and notes by P.O. Walzer. Illustrated with engravings from the original edition. This is copy number 1877 from a total of 3330 copies printed, of which 30 were on Lana paper, 3000 on vellum, and 100 press copies.
Booknumber: 78283Add to cart € 22.00



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Alexander, J.J.G. (ed.).The Master of Mary of Burgundy: A Book of Hours for Engelbert of Nassau. The Bodleian Library, Oxford.New York: George Braziller, 1970.Bound in dark blue leather, with a dust jacket. (192)pp., plates/ facsimile; 14x10.5 cm. Text in English. Fine condition, see picture.
ISBN: 0807613320
     Facsimile edition in English of the 'Book of Hours' created for Engelbert of Nassau by the Master of Mary of Burgundy, a renowned Flemish illuminator of the late 15th century. The manuscript, housed in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, is celebrated for its exquisite miniatures and intricate decorations.
Booknumber: 78282Add to cart € 45.00
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