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Marguerite Makes a Book (signed)

Author    Robertson, Bruce

Title   Marguerite Makes a Book (signed)

Publisher   Los Angeles The J. Paul Getty Museum (1999)

ISBN    089236372X / 9780892363728

Illustrator   Hewitt, Kathryn

Our Book #   005805

Tall quarto. Pictorial boards. [44]pp including a glossary of technical terms that appear in the story. The Getty Museum's group of Parisian manuscripts dating from the early 15th century were the inspiration for this book which describes the creation of an illuminated manuscript. Katherine Hewitt's rich color paintings highlighted with gilt beautifully convey the feeling of the old art works. Signed to the title page by the illustrator. Some unopened pages else Fine in dustjacket.

Price = 25.00 USD

 


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