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OverviewThe British Library houses one of the world's greatest collections of illuminated manuscripts, and Janet Backhouse has drawn on this rich resource to make a selection of outstanding examples that span over 800 years of medieval book production. She begins with the Lindisfarne Gospels and continues with a representative cross-section that reveals the remarkable variety and richness to be found in medieval manuscripts. With a concise introductory text and informative captions, this is the perfect introduction to an endlessly fascinating subject. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Janet BackhousePublisher: Phaidon Press Ltd Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 21.50cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 0.350kg ISBN: 9780714824680ISBN 10: 0714824682 Pages: 80 Publication Date: 27 June 2006 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , General , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJanet Backhouse was Assistant Keeper in the Department of Manuscripts at the British Library. She is the author of The Lindisfarne Gospels, also published by Phaidon. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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