Excerpt from Historical Introduction to the Collection of Illuminated Letters and Borders in the National Art Library, Victoria and Albert Museum The collecmon, to which this volume forms an introduction, includes few complete mss., and consists chiefly of pages, initials, and ornaments that have been removed from the volumes to which they belong. Most of these cuttings have been fully described by Mr. Bradley. His descriptions may be consulted by students in the library, and they are being used in the labelling of ...
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Excerpt from Historical Introduction to the Collection of Illuminated Letters and Borders in the National Art Library, Victoria and Albert Museum The collecmon, to which this volume forms an introduction, includes few complete mss., and consists chiefly of pages, initials, and ornaments that have been removed from the volumes to which they belong. Most of these cuttings have been fully described by Mr. Bradley. His descriptions may be consulted by students in the library, and they are being used in the labelling of the works. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Fair. No Dust Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. GRAPHIC ARTS. 182pp + the 19 plates. Inscription SIGNED by Bradley or his wife-it's not quite clear. This might have been published by her as a 76th birthday present to him. Original cloth with spine laid in & crude book cloth spine with paper label replacing it. Lacking front free flyleaf. Interior good. Promoting global literacy for over 30 years.
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