Search Results: Beneventan Script by E A Loew

Oxford University Press - Sandpiper Reprints., 1999. reprint.. Hardback. Imitation cloth, dj, F/F. xx+384pp, 2 b/w illustrations, 9 b/w plates, index, a fine copy in a fine dustjacket. Detailed study of the development & decline a script that originated in the scriptorium of the Benedictine monastery of Monte Cassino in the 5th C. The work was originally published in 1914.

Oxford University Press - Sandpiper Reprints., 1999. reprint.. Hardback. Imitation cloth, dj, F/F. xx+384pp, 2 b/w illustrations, 9 b/w plates, index, a fine copy in a fine dustjacket. Detailed study of the development and decline a script that originated in the scriptorium of the Benedictine monastery of Monte Cassino in the 5th C. The work was originally published in 1914.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1914. 1st edition. A classic study in regional paleography, detailing the development and decline of the Beneventan script. A scholarly work on all aspects of the enduring script used from the 8th to the 13th centuries throughout southern Italy. Two facsimiles in the text + 15 facsimiles on 9 plates. Map of Italy showing Monte Cassino and other important Beneventan centers. Appendix listing more than 600 extant manuscripts and fragments. Clothbound quarto. 384 pp. VG in clear archival jacket. Owner signature from 1923. Endpapers browned, but text is clean. Laid-in Bernard Quaritch shipping label from 1967. A solid copy of the uncommon first edition. (Italian paleography; Medieval manuscripts.)

Oxford / Clarendon, 1914. ~Original navy blue cloth gilt, bright, fresh and unfaded. Corners sharp. Owner's signature. Excellent unused copy. ~Robust packaging. All UK orders with tracking, overseas orders on request.. 1st edition. Hardback. Fine. xix, 384pp., illus. 17 x 25.5cm. No dustwrapper. Binding sound, text unmarked.

Oxford University Press (at Clarendon). Used - Very Good. 1914. Cloth, xix 384 pp. 12 plates. Slight sunning to spine. Near fine.. (Subject: Medieval, Art & Illumination.)