243 - 500 MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS - FACSIMILE EDITIONS AND STUDIES
- Both vols. sl. foxed/ frayed, plates fine; some lvs. loosening. Covers (water)stained; bookblocks loose(ning); backstrips dam. Sold w.a.f.
- Lacks text vol. Portfolio worn/ stained, internally fine.
Gaspar, C. Le Pontifical de l'Église de Sens. Brussels, Oeuvre Nationale pour la Reproduction de Manuscrits à Miniatures de Belgique, 1925, 42,(4)p., printed in 810 copies, 21 col. and gilt facs. lvs., 7 ills. on 6 plates, contemp. vellum w. mor. letterpiece, t.e.g., bone knob and vellum clasps, in board slipcase, folio.
- Mor. letterpiece worn off; frontcover sl. stained; backstrip discol.
= No. 42: "imprimés pour les Membres protecteurs de l'Oeuvre Nationale pour la Reproduction de Manuscrits à Miniatures de Belgique".
Bacha, E. Les très belles miniatures de la Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique. Brussels/ Paris, G. van Oest, 1913, VIII,5p., 56 full-p. plates, in quires (text)/ loose (plates) as issued in orig. hcl. portfolio w. mounted plate on frontcover and ties, folio.
- A few sm. annots. in text; a few flimsies browned. Portfolio discol.
AND 3 others similar.
- Hinges sl. weak. Covers sl. discol. and stained.
Kühnel, B. The end of time in the order of things. Science and Eschatology in Early Medieval Art. Regensburg, Schnell & Steiner, 2003, 384p., 174 (full-p.) (col.) ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., large 8vo. - AND 7 others, i.a. M.B. PARKES. Scribes, Scripts and Readers. Studies in the Communication, Presentation and Dissemination of Medieval Texts (London/ Rio Grande, 1991, (full-p.) ills., orig. giltlettered cl. w. dustwr., large 8vo); D. OLTROGGE and R. FUCHS. Die Maltechnik des Codes Aureus aus Echternach. Ein Meisterwerk im Wandel (Nürnberg, 2009, num. col. ills., orig. boards, 4to) and C. BURNETT and P. DRONKE (ed.). Hildegard of Bingen. The Context of her Thought and Art (London, 1998, full-p. ills., orig. wr., large 8vo).
= Codices Selecti facsimile vol. XCIV.
= Codices Selecti Facsimile vol. XCI.
- Backstrip loose(ning). = Zotter 547.
Le Cantique des Cantiques. Canticum Canticorum. Historia seu providentia Beatae Mariae Virginis ex Cantico Canticorum. Paris, Jourde et Cie, 1961, 15,(1)p., 16 plates, printed in 1509 copies, in quires as issued in orig. wr., folio.
- Dustwr. sl. worn and sunned. = Les Chefs-d'oeuvre de la xylographie I.
AND 4 others, i.a. H. VON GERßDORFF, Feldtbuch der Wundtartzney (Weiler i.A., n.d., 95 facs. plates, orig. giltlettered hcalf in slipcase, 4to) and H. WÖLFFLIN, Die Bamberger Apokalypse. Eine Reichenauer Bilderhandschrift vom Jahre 1000 (Munich, 1921, col. and gilt mounted frontisp., 63 facs. plates (1x col. and gilt mounted), orig. hcl., folio).
- Sm. stain in top margin of upper endpaper. = Zotter 84.
= Facs. reprint of MS. Barth. 179, Stadt- und Universitätsbibliothek, Frankfurt am Main.
WITH: Fried, J., Bierbrauer, K., Hoffmann, H. a.o, Der Lorscher Rotulus. Vollständige Faksimile-Ausgabe der Handschrift Ms. Barth. 179 der Stadt- und Universitätsbibliothek Frankfurt am Main. Kommentar, Graz, Akademische Druck- und Verlagsanstalt, 2004, 2nd ed., 128p., 7 (full-p.) ills., orig. giltlettered cl., in board slipcase. Becker, J. and Licht, T. Karolingische Schriftkultur. Aus der Blütezeit des Lorscher Skriptoriums. Regensburg, Schnell & Steiner, 2016, 16p., 40 col. full-p. plates, each w. explanatory textp., in quire (text)/ loose as issued (plates) in orig. slipcase, folio.
= Facsimile of the manuscript OC. 50 in the Sächsischen Landesbibliothek Dresden. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE VI.
= I. The manuscripts; II. The Book of Ruth.
- Dustwr. strengthened w. tape on inside.
Hassig, D. Medieval Bestiaries. Text, image, ideology. Cambridge, University Press, 1995, XX,300p., 176 (full-p.) ills., orig. giltlettered cl. w. dustwr., 4to. Freeman, R. English Emblem Books. London, Chatto & Windus, 1967, 2nd ed., XIV,256p., frontisp. and (full-p.) ills., orig. gilt cl. w. dustwr.
- Dustwr. trifle soiled and backstrip sunned.
AND 5 others, i.a. I. SPATHARAKIS. The portrait in Byzantine illuminated manuscripts (Leyden, 1976, 182 (full-p.) ills., orig. wr., large 8vo); M.J. SANZ FUENTES and M. CALLEJA PUERTA. Litteris confirmentur. Lo escrito en Asturias en la Edad Media (Oviedo, 2005, num. (full-p.) col. ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., folio) and H. VAN ASPEREN. Pelgrimstekens op perkament. Originele en nageschilderde bedevaartssouvenirs in religieuze boeken (ca 1450 - ca 1530) (Nijmegen, 2009, num. (full-p.) (col.) ills., orig. dec. boards).
- Top of spine partly worn/ dam.; frontcover upper part waterstained.
= Zotter 438. Published on behalf of the Fondation Singer-Polignac.
- Dustwr. sm. tear in lower joint at top of spine.
= Facsimile reprint of the "Catalan Atlas" created in 14th century Spain. Despite its name, not an atlas but a map of the world with many identifiable Chinese and Indian cities.
- Dustwr. w. a few. rubbed spots, otherwise fine.
- Top of spine and corners sl. rubbed/worn. Good copy. = One of 25 numb. de luxe copies on papier d'Arches.
Cahier, P.Ch. Nouveaux mélanges d'archéologie d'histoire et de littérature sur le moyen age. Ivoires, miniatures, émaux. Paris, Firmin Didot frères, 1874, VIII,350p., 8 engr. plates, (full-p.) ills., orig. wr., folio.
- Sl. foxed. Spine split.
Bouet, P. and Dosdat, M. Manuscrits et enluminures dans le monde normand (Xe-XVe siècles). Caen, Presses Universitaires de Caen, 1999, 227,(11)p., num. col. (full-p.) ills., orig. boards, large 4to. - AND 1 other similar.
= Zotter 411.
- Libr. ticket on upper pastedown of all vols.
- Trifle foxed, first and last 4 p. and title-p. worse. Lower joint sl. weak.
Wattenbach, G. Scripturae Graecae specimina in usum scholarum collegit et explicavit. Berlin, G. Grote, 1883, 17,(1)p., 30 plates, in quire (text)/ loose as issued in orig. hcl. portfolio, folio.
- Foxed. Portfolio worn; backstrip dam.
AND 4 others, i.a. M. PROU. Manuel de paléographie Latine et Française (Paris, 1910, ills., orig. giltlettered hmor. w. mor. letterpiece) and E. PETZET and O. GLAUNING. Deutsche Schrifttafeln des IX. bis XVI. Jahrhunderts. IV. and VI. Abteilung. (Leipsic, 1924/1930, 2 vols., 25 (col.) plates, orig. unif. wr., folio).