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A Survey of Manuscripts Illuminated in the British Isles. [ 6 vols in 9, complete set ]

Alexander, J.J.G. ; Temple, E. ; Kauffmann, C.M. ; Morgan, N.J. ; Sandler, L.F. ; Scott, K.L

  • Publisher: Harvey Miller Publishers, London, first editions,1978-1996
  • Published: 1978-1996
  • Condition: Very Good
Harvey Miller Publishers, London, first editions,1978-1996. 6 vols in 9, cloth, folio,. illustrations, some colour and tipped in. The set comprises: I Alexander, J.J.G. : Insular Manuscripts 6th-9th Century, 1978; II Temple, E. : AngloSaxon Manuscripts 900-1066, 1976; III Kauffmann, C.M. : Romanesque Manuscripts 1066-1190; IV Morgan, N.J. : Early Gothic Manuscripts, 1190-1285, 2 vols, 1982-88; V Sandler, L.F. : Gothic Manuscripts 1285-1385, 2 vols, 1986; Scott, K.L. : Later Gothic Manuscripts 1390-1490, 2 vols, 1996. A few pencil ticks to one volume, otherwise a Very Good set in in dustwrapper with minor wear and some skewing of the two-tone colour to that of Volume I.

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