English book illustration, 966-1846

British Museum. Department of Prints and Drawings

Published by Trustees of the British Museum, 1965

About this Item

Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 23 pages; "Published on the occasion of the meeting in London in 1965 of the Fourth International Congress of Bibliophiles." Contents: Illuminated manuscripts, by D.H. Turner. --Illustrated printed books, by Margaret Scheele. 23 p. : 9 plates (part col.) ; 39 cm. Subjects: Illumination of books and manuscripts, English -- Illustration of books -- Great Britain. 2 Kg.

Seller Inventory # 219279

Bibliographic Details

• Title: English book illustration, 966-1846
• Publisher: Trustees of the British Museum
• Publication Date: 1965
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Weight: 2 kilograms