Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Provenance: presentation copy. Physical description: xii, 278 pages: color illustrations; 30 cm. Notes: Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, 27 January-2 May 1999. Illustrated endpapers. Subjects: Getty, Paul Sir 1932-2003- Library; Exhibitions. Getty, Paul 1932-2003. Getty, Paul Sir 1932- Library Exhibitions. Wormsley (House: Buckinghamshire, England). Library; Catalogues. Wormsley Library. Wormsley Library Exhibitions. Bible Manuscripts; Catalogues. Bible Manuscripts Exhibitions. Bookbinding; Catalogs. Illumination of books and manuscripts; Catalogs. Illustration of books; Catalogs. Rare books England; Catalogs. Illumination of books and manuscripts. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval; Exhibitions. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance; Exhibitions. Illumination of books and manuscripts Private collections England; Exhibitions. Fine bindings Private collections England; Exhibitions. Illustrated books Private collections England; Exhibitions. Early printed books Private collections England; Exhibitions. Rare books Private collections England; Exhibitions. Illuminated Manuscripts Private collections British Isles. 1 Kg.

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Title: The Wormsley Library: a personal selection by Sir Paul Getty / catalogue by H. George Fletcher [and others] ; edited by H. George Fletcher
Publisher: London: Published for the Wormsley Library by Maggs Bros. in co-operation with the Pierpont Morgan Library New York
Publication Date: 1999
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0875981275
ISBN 13: 9780875981277
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition.
Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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