The Bible in the Twelfth Century: An Exhibition of Manuscripts at the Houghton Library

first edition Softcover

1988 · Cambridge, Massachusetts

by Light, Laura
Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Harvard Collection Library, 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Quarto, 114 pages. Illustrated with 25 plates in black and white. ¶ Brilliantly describes the exhibition of 39 manuscripts dating all from the twelfth century held by The Harvard Collection Library. The paleography of the twelfth century is famously difficult to discern scripts, and even countries, of origin. Laura Light does an outstanding job of guiding us through the collection. (Inventory #: 1768)
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