Author: Bordona, J. Dominguez
Title: Spanish Illumination. 2 Vols, Complete Set
Description: Florence, Paris, Pantheon, Casa Editrice; the Pegasus Press, 1930. Hardcover. Linen cloth boards, black spine title block with gilt titles and decoration. Volume 1: XIV, 36 pp. plus 80 black and white plates. Volume 2: XIV, pages 37-100, plus plates 81-160. A massive summary of Spanish illumination including the Visigothic and Mozarabic Periods, Romanesque Illumination in Catalonia, and from the 12th through the 16th centuries. Rare. Excellent full-page illustrations. Good, ex-library, with spine and back cover labels, bookplate and a few minor cataloguing notations on non-text pages. Both volumes have a slant, modest wear, solid binding. Pages clean, all plates present.

Keywords: Books and Manuscripts and Printing ; Spanish Illuminated Manuscripts ; ;


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