cloth with clear plastic dust jacket, slipcase
1956 · Munich
Munich: Prestel, 1956. cloth with clear plastic dust jacket, slipcase. Metz, Peter. large 4to. cloth with clear plastic dust jacket, slipcase. 1-7, (xii), 8-104, 1-94, (1), 105-112 pages. There are 106 pages of the Echternach Gospels reproduced here in facsimile form, twelve in color and 94 in black-and-white. Peter Metz provides a commentary to the Echternach Gospels, which is considered one of most sumptuous examples of illumination from the German middle ages. Slipcase soiled. Name in ink on free endpaper. (Inventory #: 78407)