From Durrow to Kells: The Insular Gospel-Books 650-800 : With 263 Illustrations

Ink ownership inscription in corner of title page. The author describes each book in detail and examines the origins and purposes of their design, their connection with each other and the controversy surrounding their dates. cloth, dust jacket 4to. Well illustrated. First edition. 224 pages. A fascinating study of the great Gospel books produced in the British Isles during the seventh and eighth centuries

Frm Durrow to Kells Edmund Ryder Excellent and insightful survey of this material; the only problem is that all the images are in black and white. The book arrived quickly, in good shape and was described accurately by the seller.. Great resource. Good information and lots of high quality Great resource. Good information and lots of high quality picture. What I wouldn't give to have a color edition though.