Jean Grosjean / The Bodleian Library - Apocalypse de Jean: facsimile du Manuscrit Douce 180 - 1981
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This facsimile of Apocalypse de Jean by Jean Grosjean, with Bodleian Library notes, comes in two leather bound volumes with a slipcase and includes a French translation and modern commentary.
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Facsimile reproduction of the original manuscript, with accompanying volume containing French translation and modern commentaries.
Text of Revelation is preceded by seven leaves of unrelated material, 12 leaves of manuscript annotations by an 18th century owner of the manuscript and a commentary in Old French beginning "Seint Pol la postle dist" (12 leaves). Main text includes interpolations from Berengaudis' commentary.
Volume 1. Photographic reproduction of the original manuscript. In full leather with gilt decoration to spine.
Volume 2. In gilt to spine: Commentaires et traductions. French translation and modern commentaries. In quarter leather.
Both in original felt lined slipcases. Limited to 3900 copies.
Volume one : 130 pages
Voluem two: Unpaginated. but circa 200 pages.
33 x 23.5 cm
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We are professional booksellers based in France, and have been members of ILAB for many years. We currently hold full membership of SLAM, as well as other organisations. We also sell at fairs and markets across Europe.
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Facsimile reproduction of the original manuscript, with accompanying volume containing French translation and modern commentaries.
Text of Revelation is preceded by seven leaves of unrelated material, 12 leaves of manuscript annotations by an 18th century owner of the manuscript and a commentary in Old French beginning "Seint Pol la postle dist" (12 leaves). Main text includes interpolations from Berengaudis' commentary.
Volume 1. Photographic reproduction of the original manuscript. In full leather with gilt decoration to spine.
Volume 2. In gilt to spine: Commentaires et traductions. French translation and modern commentaries. In quarter leather.
Both in original felt lined slipcases. Limited to 3900 copies.
Volume one : 130 pages
Voluem two: Unpaginated. but circa 200 pages.
33 x 23.5 cm
Seller's Story
We are professional booksellers based in France, and have been members of ILAB for many years. We currently hold full membership of SLAM, as well as other organisations. We also sell at fairs and markets across Europe.
We are often found at brocantes and marches, searching for books and prints. We are also always interested in acquiring new stock from individuals, so if you have books or prints to sell, do get in touch.
We are proud to purchase biodegradable packaging and materials. Where possible, all of our book wrap and tape are compostable or re-cyclable. If you do receive any plastic bubble wrap from us - it is because we are re-using items we have received.
Details
Number of Books
2
Subject
Bibles, Illustrated, Religion
Book Title
Apocalypse de Jean: facsimile du Manuscrit Douce 180
Author/ Illustrator
Jean Grosjean / The Bodleian Library
Condition
Fine
Publication year oldest item
1981
Height
330 mm
Edition
Limited edition, Numbered edition, Other edition
Width
235 mm
Language
French
Original language
No
Publisher
Paris: Club du livre
Binding/ Material
Leather
Extras
Slipcase
Number of pages
330
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