Synopsis
First edition. A collection of facsimiles, most of manuscripts reproduced from Bebe's monastery, which give examples of English Uncial hand including the oldest and best manuscript of The Ecclesiastical History of the English People and the Codex Amiatinus, which has been described as "perhaps the finest book in the world." Dr. Lowe's introduction gives a history of the development of the English Uncial hand. Jacket chipped around edges. vii , 28 pages, XL plates. cloth, dust jacket.. small folio.
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