Catalogue 8
Hamburg: Dr. Jörn Günther Antiquariat, 2006. 4to. cloth, paper cover label. 160 pages. Catalogue 8. A catalogue of illuminated manuscripts and early prints. Written in German and English. With frontispiece, and more than 150 color photos of the 50 items on offer. With a key to the bibliography references. Price list laid in. A fine copy. READ MORE about FIFTY MANUSCRIPTS & MINIATURES

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136634

Catalogue 9
Hamburg: Dr. Jörn Günther Antiquariat, 2008. 4to. cloth, paper cover label, slip case. 257 pages. Catalogue 9. A catalogue of illuminated manuscripts and early prints. Written in German and English. With frontispiece, and more than 150 color photos of the 50 items on offer. With a key to the bibliography references. Price list and card with compliments of Dr. Jörn Günther laid in. A fine copy. READ MORE about MASTERPIECES

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 104078

Brochure 14
Hamburg: Dr. Jörn Günther Antiquariat, 2013. 4to. paper wrappers. 46 items for sale. Brochure 14. Brochure 14. A fine copy. Price list loosely inserted. A catalogue of illuminated manuscripts and early prints. Written in English. With frontispiece, and color photos of the 46 items on offer. READ MORE about TIMELESS TREASURES: A SELECTION OF ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS, MINIATURES,EARLY PRINTED BOOKS

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136688

(Boulder): Shambhala Publications, (1979). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 314 pages. First U.S. edition. Ten separate authors discuss calligraphy, illumination, miniature painting and bookbinding during this period. 250 illustrations including many in color. Minor foxing of half-title. Ownership inscription in pencil. READ MORE about THE ARTS OF THE BOOK IN CENTRAL ASIA, 14TH-16TH CENTURIES

Price: $300.00  other currencies  Order nr. 19319

New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2001. 8vo. cloth, 624 pages. illustrated. This is the first book-length presentation of the life and works of James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, the eminent Shakespearean scholar. Fine in fine dust jacket. Halliwell was a man of prodigious energy and wide interests. His six hundred or so publications deal, not only with Shakespeare and early modern literature, but also cover mathematics, lexicography, the history of science, archaeology, and many other important..... READ MORE about JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL-PHILLIPPS: THE LIFE AND WORKS

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136523

Baltimore: John Hopkins University, 1977. small 4to. cloth. (viii), 234 pages and 89 plates. First edition. A fine copy. An impressive study issued in conjunction with an exhibition of incunables and manuscripts. READ MORE about PEN TO PRESS: ILLUSTRATED MANUSCRIPTS AND PRINTED BOOKS IN THE FIRST C ENTURY OF PRINTING

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 22016

New York: The Grolier Club, 2004. small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 205, (3) pages. Lasting Impressions provides a detailed history of the Grolier Club's library of books, manuscripts, and prints. Published to celebrate the Club's 120th birthday, the items in this collection illustrate various aspects of printing and graphic arts that are represented in the Library. Illuminated manuscripts, dusty note cards, gilt armorial bindings, shoddy printed wrappers, elephant folios, microscopic books, auction catalogues of royal..... READ MORE about LASTING IMPRESSIONS: THE GROLIER CLUB LIBRARY

Price: $35.00  other currencies  Order nr. 114289

A Biography
Berkeley: University of California Press, (1994). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 623+(3) pages. A Biography. First edition. A fine copy. This biography of Henry Edwards Huntington covers not only his fame in the book collecting world and his world-renowned Library, Art Gallery and Botanical Gardens, but also ventures into the more personal life through his private letters, diaries, and other documents. READ MORE about HENRY EDWARDS HUNTINGTON: A BIOGRAPHY

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 96753

(New York): Todtri Book Publishers, (1999). 4to. paper-covered boards, dust jacket. 128 pages. First edition. General overview of the different periods of history and their focus on illuminated manuscripts. Fine condition. READ MORE about ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 78032

Ten Centuries of Manuscript Painting in the British Library.
Toronto and Buffalo: University of Toronto, (1998). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 240 pages. Ten Centuries of Manuscript Painting in the British Library. First North American edition. A fine copy in fine jacket. Chronological survey of illustrated manuscripts from 7th-17th century Europe and the Middle East in the British Library. Color illustrations for each entry. READ MORE about THE ILLUMINATED PAGE

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 76973

with Azimuth Editions and Oxford University Press
(London, United Kingdom): Nour Foundation, The, 1999-2009. small folio. cloth, dust jacket, slipcase. 272, 300 pages. with Azimuth Editions and Oxford University Press. First edition. Both parts. A fine set in fine jacket. Fully illustrated in color. "The Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art" READ MORE about THE DECORATED WORD: QUR'ANS OF THE 17TH TO 19TH CENTURIES. PART ONE & TWO

Price: $600.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136627

London: Methuen & Co., (1920). 12mo. cloth, top edge gilt. xiv, 290 pages. Later printing. Colored frontispiece and 20 other illustrations. Part of the "Little Books On Art" series edited by Cyril Davenport. Near fine. READ MORE about ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136702