Description

The Sequence of English Medieval Art Oakeshott Walter Quantity Available: 1 Book Description: Faber and Faber, 1950. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 7.5 x 11". Hard back. Grey boards with maroon label type gilt spine titling, a little bumped to extremities, some edge browning. Grey jacket with a colour paste-on illuminated manuscript picture, also bumped and rubbed here and there, also a bit creased and grubby, small area of loss at bottom of spine, and an inch or so at top of spine. 16 colour plates which illustrate the changing faces of english medieval painting. This book covers 650 to 1450 AD, 16 colour full page illustrations come mainly from illuminated MSS. Additional 71 half tone illustrations as a separate section at the back, Lots of dawings in the text. 55 pages plus colour and half tone illustrations. Bookseller Inventory # 004876 Size: Ottavo