Meta Harrsen (56 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1944. The sixteen illustrations in b&w with text. The back panel of the wrapper is chipped; top corner of the front panel is repaired. Printed Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. Slim 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Oversized. Ex-library with typical marks, light wear; pages toned; a sound binding; Illustrations; a few in color. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Books on Books; Inventory No: 178127.

Paperback. Condition: Good. From the collection of bibliophile Walter A. Frankel, with his bookplate designed by Reynolds Stone. .

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Wraps are faded with some offsetting; minor chip missing from top of rear panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. 86 numbered pages. Profusely illustrated including 90 plates. Fine condition. (ART10).

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Italian Manuscripts in the Pierpont Morgan Library. Book.

Condition: New.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. First Edition. 1200 copies printed. A Very Good Plus, internally clean, solid hard cover First Printing without a dust jacket. There are a few minor spots to the edges.

Hardcover. Size: 9"x12.25", 86pp., plus 90 black & white plates, colour frontispiece, index, slipcase. Near new condition, covers bright, text clean and binding tight / slipcase broken and chipped but still serviceable.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover. 850cc. x, 77pp+ index and plates. Very good hardback bound in publisher's blue cloth and issued without a jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. The original glassine DJ is worn along the top edge, the slipcase has minor wear and soiling otherwise this book is in excellent condition. One of only 850 produced. Extra Postage for all but Domestic Media.

Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 86 S.und 90 Tafeln; Original-Leineneinband; 4°. Gutes bis sehr gutes Exemplar.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Edition Limited to 750 numbered copies. This is # 37. ; Green cloth with gilt titles on red background to spine and gilt illustration to cover. Issued without dustjacket. No slipcase. ; Almost Like New. Tight, clean and crisp. A very faint hint of shelf wear, otherwise a gently read book in excellent condition. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. Almost Like New. ; 4to.

Softcover. Condition: Good. First edition, wrappered issue. Folio. Printed rust card covers. Faint dampstain on page and wrapper edges, some sunning and small tears, mostly at the spine, a good to very good copy. From the library of the artists Ben Shahn and Bernarda Bryson Shahn, with an estate label designed by their son, Jonathan Shahn.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. 1st. Dust Jacket: Yes, glassine dust jacket and slipcase as issued. External/Dust Jacket Condition: This book still has the original glassine dust jacket and cardboard slipcase. The slipcase has some wear and rubbing to the corners and edges, some light surface scratches, otherwise, excellent, sturdy and complete. The protective dust jacket has some wear, creasing chipping and tears to the corners and edges. The cloth boards have some surface wear to the front bottom right corner. Internal Condition: Excellent. Clean. The title-page is lightly browned. Author/Editor: Harrsen, Meta. Publisher: The Pierpont Morgan Library. Year: 1958. Edition: 1st. Binding: Hardcover. Illustrated: Yes, colour and B&W. Language: English. Page Count: 86. Keywords: manuscripts, theology. The book for sale is the one in the photo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Book apparently unused, in torn original glassine, in slipcase with some modest wear. Prospectus laid-in.

4°, Leinen. Condition: Sehr gut. 86 S.+ 90 Tafeln blauer Leineneinband mit goldenem Titeldruck, Einband mit minimalen Lagerspuren, innen sauber und sehr gut erhalten Wir senden umgehend mit beiliegender MwSt.Rechnung. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1145.

Hardcover. navy cloth w/ gilt emblem; maroon title plate w/ gilt printing. illustrated pastedowns & flyleafs. book x, 86 pgs w/ 90 plates. black slipcase w/ title plate. A nice, sharp, clean copy. 850 Copies printed, 750 for sale. VG+. small crease to upper spine top. slipcase has edge-wear; sides peeling; top separating; price tage to lower end.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. olio. 99pp.; 20 plates, color frontispiece; black calf spine, cloth bds;, spine worn, otherwise good. One of 500 un-numbered copies.

cloth, slipcase. Illuminated Manuscripts (illustrator). 4to. cloth, slipcase. x, 86, (2) pages followed by 90 plates. First edition of this beautifully produced catalogue printed at the Spiral Press in an edition limited to 850 copies of which only 750 copies were offered for sale. catalogue describes in depth 64 items. Well illustrated with 90 plates in black and white and seven plates in color, some of which are tipped-in. Slipcase rubbed along edges.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition Limited Edition. Limited to 850c of which 750c are for sale, 86 pgs.of text with 6 color illuminated plates + 2 color plates + 90 b/w plates at rear of book, 9" x 12", Blue cloth with gilt illustration & angel on front cover & gilt title on red background on spine, content is clean, bright & tight w/ map illustrated endpapers, Black box/slipcase with paper label title on spine of box, corners have some wear o/w VG+.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited. A lovely copy with slipcase. Bright interior and cloth covers. 90 plates.

Original publisher's dark-blue cloth hardback, gilt title on brown-red label spine, gilt ornament frontcover, transparent dustjacket, 4to: map on endpapers, colour frontispiece, x, 86pp., foreword, catalogue of 63 items described - with notes & references, 7 colour plates, 90 monochome plates, concordance manuscripts, general index, colophon. Very fine copy - in black paper-covered firm board slipcase with title-label on spine.850 copies printed of which 750 for sale.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. 1st Edition. Royal blue cloth, front cover device in gilt, spine panel lettered in gilt on red background. Fine, as issued. x,86 pp., illus. w/ 90 plates at rear, endpaper maps. Limited to 850 copies (750 for sale), housed in original slipcase, black paper covered boards, Near Fine with very slight shelf wear. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book.

paperback. Condition: fine. First. A Thirteenth-Century Manuscript, now M.739 in The Pierpont Morgan Library. Probably executed in the Premonstratensian Monastery of Louka in Moravia.68p.+ 32 plates Thin 4to, printed wrappers. New York: Morgan Library, 1937. First Edition. Fine. Presentation copy to art historian Meyer Schapiro.

Mit 1 farb. und mont. Textabbildung und 72 Tafel-Seiten. 79 S. 4to. OKart. * Ausstellungskatalog mit 125 sorgfältig beschrieben Manuskripten, Autographen und historischen Dokumenten des 6.-16. Jahrhunderts. - Broschierte Ausgabe, die im Gegensatz zur Leinenausgabe nicht die Farbtafeln 1-6 enthält. - Einband etw. verblichen und bestoßen.

4to. (12 x 9 inches). [iv]-xii, 82 pp. With 78 plates (72 collotype plates and 6 plates in colour). Publisher's green cloth, front board with gilt illustration, spine lettered gilt. Within a publisher's black slipcase with paper label. Fine A comprehensive catalogue and a monumental contribution to the study of Italian manuscript art. An essential resource for art historians, bibliophiles, and scholars of medieval and Renaissance studies. The volume meticulously documents the Italian manuscripts housed in the Pierpont Morgan Library, one of the world's premier collections of illuminated and historic manuscripts. Harrsen and Boyce provide detailed descriptions of each manuscript, including their physical characteristics, provenance, textual content, and artistic features. Their work spans a broad historical range, encompassing manuscripts from the early Middle Ages to the Renaissance, and includes sacred texts, literary works, and historical documents. Richly illustrated with plates, the catalogue highlights the exquisite artistry of Italian illuminators, showcasing vibrant miniatures, intricate marginalia, and the refinement of decorative scripts. It also explores the cultural and historical contexts of these works, offering insights into the regional styles and workshops of Italy, as well as the patrons who commissioned them.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. xii, 79 pp. + 78 plates (including 6 tipped-in color plates), collotype plates printed by Meriden Gravure Co.; small folio, green cloth over boards, gilt decoration on front cover from the Missal for Seitenstetten; gilt title on red background label stamped on spine; slipcase with printed title label. Subtitle: Descriptive Survey of the principal Illuminated Manuscripts of the Sixth to Sixteenth Centuries, with a selection of important Letters and Documents. A total of 125 items are included, many with detailed scholarly descriptions. Printed on Curtis Rag paper and designed at Joseph Blumenthal's Spiral Press. No. 615 of 750 copies. An AIGA 50 Books of the Year (1954). A fine copy; some edgewear, to slipcase. Cronenwett 269.

Condition: Good. New York 1937 1st Pierpont. Hardcover. 4to., 68pp., color frontis, plus 32 plates on glossy stock, cloth. Good, light wear, initial and final pages foxed, some light foxing on cover, no DJ.

Condition: Good. Probably executed in the Premonstratensian Monastery of Louka in Moravia at the instance of Margravine Kunegund for presentation to her neice, Saint Agnes.