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The Faber Library of Illuminated Manuscripts. Complete set. General Editor: Walter Oakeshott. NEAR FINE SET IN DUSTWRAPPERS
1959rif. 49192Faber 1959-62. 8 vols. roy. 8vo. First Edition with very numerous fine coloured reproductions throughout; cloth upper boards and backstrips lettered in gilt a near fine set in dustwrapper one wrapper with small loss at upper edge of front panel. The set comprises: The Great Lambeth Bible ed. Dodwell 1959; The Parisian Miniaturist Honore ed. Millar 1959; The Rohan Book of Hours ed. Porcher 1959; The Benedictional of St. Ethelwold ed. Wormald 1959; The Vienna Genesis ed. Wellesz 1960; A Fifteenth Century Italian Plutarch ed. Mitchell 1961; The Douce Apocalypse ed. Hassall 1961; The York Psalter ed. Boase 1962. Two further volumes - The Book of Durrow ed. Bruce-Mitford and The Book of Kells ed. Henry were projected but never published in this series. COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Faber, hardcover
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