The Visconti Hours is the preeminent Italian example of the numerous surviving books produced during the late Middle Ages, mainly in counties north of Italy, for the private devotional use of wealthy lay persons. Book of hours derive their name from their essential component , the hours of the Virgin, also called the little office of the Blessed Virgin Mary...
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0807606510I4N00
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0807606510I3N01
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0807606510I3N01
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 11355461-6
Seller: Night Heron Books, Laramie, WY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. No slipcover. Book lays flat when opened to the middle. Binding holding. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Wear to page edges and corners. Minor marking or underlining to text. Cover a bit worn and rubbed. Name on front end sheet. Seller Inventory # 765920
Seller: Pennywhistle Books, Greensboro, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Printed in France and bound in Switzerland. Pages clean and unmarked; boards in excellent condition; plain paper wrapper reduces rubbing in slipcase. The slipcase is in very good condition with a minor corner bump and slight rubbing on the emblem. This is the prayer book of the Visconti family, rulers of Milan during the late Middle Ages. The volume is extravagantly produced with thick pages and color renderings of art from the original. The editor includes an explanatory introduction and commentary throughout. Please see photos. Seller Inventory # 001800
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. Secure packaging for safe delivery. Seller Inventory # 1677637518
Seller: The Kelmscott Bookshop, ABAA, Savage, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Hardcover. Reproductions and descriptions of the exquisite plates of the 15th century Visconti Hours.With glossy black cloth covered boards and gilt title to spine. In very good black paper covered slip case with title to spine panel. Minor wear to edges of case. 166 Color plates. Near fine conditon. 262 pages. ILLUM/010719. Seller Inventory # 32750
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. VINTAGE PRINTING. CLEAN COVER AND CONTENT PAGES. SEE PHOTOS FOR MORE INFORMATION. New protective Mylar applied to dust jacket before shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery. Seller Inventory # 1783178027
Seller: Smith Family Bookstore Downtown, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Text clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Boards have light wear. Very tips of bottom corners are lightly worn. Edges of pages have light wear. Slipcase has light wear overall and a few corner tips worn to boards. Seller Inventory # 5050876