Margot Nishimura (25 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. HARDCOVER Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Images in the Margins is the third in the popular Medieval Imagination series of small, affordable books drawing on manuscript illumination in the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the British Library. Each volume focuses on a particular theme and provides an accessible, delightful introduction to the imagination of the medieval world. An astonishing mix of mundane, playful, absurd, and monstrous beings are found in the borders of English, French, and Italian manuscripts from the Gothic era. Unpredictable, topical, often irreverent, like the New Yorker cartoons of today, marginaliaimages drawn in the margins of manuscriptswere a source of satire, serious social observation, and amusement for medieval readers. Through enlarged, full-color details and a lively narrative, this volume brings these intimately scaled, fascinating images to a wider audience. Images in the Margins is the third in the popular Medieval Imagination series of small, affordable books drawing on manuscript illumination in the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the British Library. Each volume focuses on a particular theme and provides an accessible, delightful introduction to the imagination of the medieval world. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: New. Brand New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 78 pages. 8.50x7.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Otherwise, very clean and sound. 158 pgs. Exhibition Catalogue. Les Eluminures, Inc. 2000. NEW clear mylar sleeve protects jacket.

paperback. Condition: Good condition. good condition,fast ship.

Condition: New. pp. ix + 78.

Condition: New. pp. ix + 78 84 Illus. (Col.).

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. J. Paul Getty Museum (Getty Publications); Los Angeles, 2009. Hardcover. A Near Fine, binding firm, interior and extremities tidy, mild spine lean and slight bending of boards, small rub marks to board corners, without Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 78pp., color illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book. …

Hardback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Ex-Library. Images in the Margins by Margot McIlwain Nishimura explores the fascinating world of medieval manuscript decoration, focusing on the imaginative figures, animals and scenes that appear in the margins of illuminated books. Part of the Medieval Imagination series, the book examines the artistic, symbolic and cultural significance of these often playful and mysterious images. Richly illustrated and accessible, it offers readers an engaging introduction to medieval art and visual storytelling. First Edition.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Images in the Margins is the third in the popular Medieval Imagination series of small, affordable books drawing on manuscript illumination in the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the British Library. Each volume focuses on a particular theme and provides an accessible, delightful introduction to the imagination of the medieval world. An astonishing mix of mundane, playful, absurd, and monstrous beings are found in the borders of English, French, and Italian manuscripts from the Gothic era. Unpredictable, topical, often irreverent, like the New Yorker cartoons of today, marginaliaimages drawn in the margins of manuscriptswere a source of satire, serious social observation, and amusement for medieval readers. Through enlarged, full-color details and a lively narrative, this volume brings these intimately scaled, fascinating images to a wider audience. Images in the Margins is the third in the popular Medieval Imagination series of small, affordable books drawing on manuscript illumination in the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the British Library. Each volume focuses on a particular theme and provides an accessible, delightful introduction to the imagination of the medieval world. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardback large quarto, dustjacket, very good plus condition (in very good plus dustjacket), colour illustrations (mostly full-page), frontispiece, price list loosely inserted. Heavy (1.1 Kg), and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 158 pp. This art catalogue brings together 25 new acquisitions of mostly illuminated manuscripts that span the period from the 11th century to the 17th century. Full textual and pictorial descriptions are accompanied by detailed commentaries and organized into five sections that complement each other: Biblical manuscripts, manuscripts of Italian and Spanish origin, manuscripts of French and Flemish origin, literary manuscripts, and later or post-medieval manuscripts. The manuscripts in this catalogue are planned to exhibit at exhibitions in the Netherlands, Los Angeles, Tokyo and Paris. (Loosely inserted: price list ranging from $US75,000 to $US 7,000,000.).…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Through enlarged, full-color details and a lively narrative, this volume brings these intimately scaled, fascinating images to a wider audience.Images in the Margins is the third in the popular Medieval Imagination series of small, affordable books drawing on manuscript illumination in the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the British Library. Each volume focuses on a particular theme and provides an accessible, delightful introduction to the imagination of the medieval world. An astonishing mix of mundane, playful, absurd, and monstrous beings are found in the borders of English, French, and Italian manuscripts from the Gothic era. Unpredictable, topical, often irreverent, like the New Yorker cartoons of today, marginalia--images drawn in the margins of manuscripts--were a source of satire, serious social observation, and amusement for medieval readers.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Images in the Margins is the third in the popular Medieval Imagination series of small, affordable books drawing on manuscript illumination in the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the British Library. Each volume focuses on a particular theme and provides an accessible, delightful introduction to the imagination of the medieval world. An astonishing mix of mundane, playful, absurd, and monstrous beings are found in the borders of English, French, and Italian manuscripts from the Gothic era. Unpredictable, topical, often irreverent, like the New Yorker cartoons of today, marginaliaimages drawn in the margins of manuscriptswere a source of satire, serious social observation, and amusement for medieval readers. Through enlarged, full-color details and a lively narrative, this volume brings these intimately scaled, fascinating images to a wider audience. Images in the Margins is the third in the popular Medieval Imagination series of small, affordable books drawing on manuscript illumination in the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the British Library. Each volume focuses on a particular theme and provides an accessible, delightful introduction to the imagination of the medieval world. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: New. Images in the Margins is the third in the popular Medieval Imagination series of small, affordable books drawing on manuscript illumination in the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the British Library. Each volume focuses on a particular theme and.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 73 reproductions within the text. Pictorial boards with decorative endpapers. A fine copy. The medieval page; The world of the margins; Making connections.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minimal wear to cover. Pages clean and binding tight. shelf wear. bumped edges. Hardcover.

Paperback. Condition: New.

No Jacket Issued. Condition: Fine. Hardcover book w/no dust jkt, as issued. There are no marks in or on the book, no highlighting, no rem-mark, and is clean and tight. Covers have no wear or scratches, and are clean. 78 pgs w/color illustrations.