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. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0807606510I4N01
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: Great Matter Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Book is Fine, slight signs of wear to bottom edge of boards, otherwise bright and clean inside and out. Dust jacket just a hint of shelf wear. Lacks slipcase. A very nice, solid copy. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such. Seller Inventory # 2106-2265
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: 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: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Heavy staining to boards; Light dust staining to fore-edges; In a dust stained slipcover. Seller Inventory # 471722
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: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: As New. Hardcover in slip case. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. 262 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm. 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. Seller Inventory # 2603250385
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
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: near fine. Many superb color plates. 262 pages. Short 4to, full gilt-stamped blue leatherette, cloth slipcase with mounted plate on cover. New York: George Braziller, (1972). Gift inscription on front endpaper, else a fine copy. The illuminated manuscript from the National Library in Florence. Seller Inventory # 328225