An enqiry sic into the art of the illuminated manuscripts of the Middle Ages. Part I all published . Celtic illuminated manuscripts

by Johan Adolf Bruun

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Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1897. Edition limited to 140 copies, 4to, pp. xiv, 86, 1 ; 10 plates, decorations and initials in red throughout; original blindstamped cream linen binding; minor soiling, else near fine. Bookplate of the Incorporation of Architects in Scotland. Tipped in is a one-and-a-half page autograph letter from the author to Thomas Ross of Edinburgh, presenting this copy of the book a little souvenir and the book is also inscribed by the

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