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The Manuscripts Club: The People Behind a Thousand Years of Medieval Manuscripts
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There is no greater authority on medieval manuscripts than Christopher de Hamel, and here he turns his attention to the people who devoted their lives to these gorgeous creations. With vibrant illustrations that bring these illuminated manuscripts to life, it’s the perfect addition to any bibliophile’s library alongside his equally gorgeous Meetings With Remarkable Manuscripts.
* A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice *
The acclaimed author of Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts introduces us to the extraordinary keepers and companions of medieval manuscripts over a thousand years of history
The illuminated manuscripts of the Middle Ages are among the greatest works of European art and literature. We are dazzled by them and recognize their crucial role in the transmission of knowledge. However, we generally think much less about the countless men and women wh...
The acclaimed author of Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts introduces us to the extraordinary keepers and companions of medieval manuscripts over a thousand years of history
The illuminated manuscripts of the Middle Ages are among the greatest works of European art and literature. We are dazzled by them and recognize their crucial role in the transmission of knowledge. However, we generally think much less about the countless men and women wh...