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Auction 100, Lot 605

"The Decorated Letter", Alexander, J.J.G.

Subject: Reference - Illuminated Manuscripts

Period: 1978 (published)

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8.5 x 11.3 inches
21.6 x 28.7 cm
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Dissertation on the illustrious decorated initial letter from medieval times. Lavishly illustrated throughout with extensive information on these rare decorative arts. First edition, George Braziller (publ.), 1978, 118 pp., bibliography. Illustrations in B&W and 40 full-color plates. Hardbound with dustjacket.

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Condition: A

Dustjacket is light rubbed with scratches on verso.

Estimate: $30 - $40

Sold for: $0

Closed on 9/12/2002

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