From Durrow to Kells: The Insular Gospel-Books 650-800 : With 263 Illustrations
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Book Details
Author(s)
George Henderson
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
ISBN / ASIN
0500234744
ISBN-13
9780500234747
Sales Rank
#3,056,211
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
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Description
First edition. A fascinating study of the great Gospel books produced in the British Isles during the seventh and eighth centuries. The author describes each book in detail and examines the origins and purposes of their design, their connection with each other and the controversy surrounding their dates. Well illustrated. Ink ownership inscription in corner of title page. 224 pages. cloth, dust jacket.. 4to..
