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Books of Hours

by Phaidon, Of Phaidon Editors
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Overview

Probably the most famous of all medieval manuscripts, a 'Book of Hours' is a glittering compendium of different devotional texts, which by the end of the thirteenth century had become the favourite book of ordinary people throughout Western Europe.

Synopsis

Probably the most famous of all medieval manuscripts, a 'Book of Hours' is a glittering compendium of different devotional texts, which by the end of the thirteenth century had become the favourite book of ordinary people throughout Western Europe.

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Book Details

Published
June 1, 1996
Publisher
Phaidon Press, Incorporated
Pages
160
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780714834641

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