The Bohun manuscripts : a group of five manuscripts executed in England about 1370 for members of the Bohun family / described by Montague Rhodes James ... ; with an introductory note on the group by Eric George Millar ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862-1936, author.

Contributor:

Millar, Eric George, writer of introduction.

Alexander, J. J. G. (Jonathan James Graham), associated name, former owner.

Abbey, J. R. (John Roland), 1896-1969, associated name, former owner.

Hornby, Charles Harry St. John, 1867-1946, associated name, former owner.

Maggs, H. Clifford (Henry Clifford), 1905-1985, associated name.

Roxburghe Club, publisher.

Johnson, John de Monins, 1882-1956, printer.

Oxford University Press, printer.

Maggs Bros., associated name.

Jonathan J.G. Alexander Collection of Books on Medieval Art and Architecture (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Roxburghe Club ; 200.

Roxburghe Club ; 200

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Illumination of books and manuscripts--Great Britain.

Illumination of books and manuscripts.

illumination (image-making process).

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

[10], 61, [23] pages, LXVIII leaves of plates : facsimiles ; 40 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Printed for the Roxburghe Club by John Johnson at the University Press, MCMXXXVI [1936]

Contents:

Introductory note

Exeter College Psalter, MS. 47

Bodleian MS. Auct. D.4.4

Vienna. National Library. Cod. 1826*

Copenhagen. Royal Library. Thotts saml. 547

Mr. T.H. Riches's Psalter

Note on the miracles of the Virgin

Roxburghe Club

Catalogue of the books presented to and printed by the club.

Local Notes:

LIBRA Rare ND2894.G7 J36 1936 is the gift of Jonathan J.G. Alexander, 2023, with his illustrated bookplate on front pastedown. Armorial bookplate ("JOHN ROLAND ABBEY MDCCCCXXXIII") of John Roland Abbey on front pastedown; illustrated bookplate ("Les hommes son meschants mais leurs livres sont bons C.H.St. John Hornby") of Charles Henry St. John Hornby on front pastedown. Typescript letters on letterhead of Maggs Bros. from H. Clifford Maggs to Jonathan J.G. Alexander dated 12 October 1970 and 19 October 1970 laid in; typescript note from Maggs Bros. dated 19 October 1970 with manuscript note in blue ink ("HOLD TILL MONDAY 26th NOVEMBER") laid in.

OCLC:

18971119