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1.
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu and Their Race to Save the World’s Most Precious Manuscripts
by:
Joshua Hammer
3.49 avg rating — 12,191 ratings
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Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings: Illuminated Manuscript from the White Beryl of Sangs-Rgyas Rgya-Mtsho
by:
Gyurme Dorje
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Edda : Drie liederen uit de Codex Regius en verwante manuscripten
by:
Unknown
4.26 avg rating — 11,712 ratings
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The Godwulf Manuscript (Spenser, #1)
by:
Robert B. Parker
3.92 avg rating — 20,950 ratings
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The Beowulf Manuscript: Complete Texts and The Fight at Finnsburg (Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library, #3)
by:
Robert D. Funk
4.12 avg rating — 138 ratings
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Alchemical Poetry, 1575-1700: From Previously Unpublished Manuscripts
by:
Robert Schuler
4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Book of Kells: An Illustrated Introduction to the Manuscript in Trinity College, Dublin
by:
Bernard Meehan
4.12 avg rating — 653 ratings
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Theuerdank. The Epic of the Last Knight
by:
Stephan Füssel
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts
by:
Christopher de Hamel
4.42 avg rating — 1,552 ratings
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Death Stops the Manuscript
by:
Richard M. Baker
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Magical Manuscripts in Early Modern Europe: The Clandestine Trade In Illegal Book Collections
by:
Daniel Bellingradt
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Illuminated Manuscripts of Medieval Spain
by:
Mireille Mentre
4.67 avg rating — 12 ratings
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The Manuscript Murder
by:
George Limnelius
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Bookseller of Florence: The Story of the Manuscripts That Illuminated the Renaissance
by:
Ross King
3.99 avg rating — 2,189 ratings
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Une calligraphie des ombres - Les manuscrits d'Alejandra Pizarnik
by:
Mariana Di Ció
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Hopkins Manuscript
by:
R.C. Sherriff
4.09 avg rating — 1,694 ratings
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The Grand Medieval Bestiary: Animals in Illuminated Manuscripts
by:
Christian Heck
4.64 avg rating — 58 ratings
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The Madman's Library: The Strangest Books, Manuscripts and Other Literary Curiosities from History
by:
Edward Brooke-Hitching
4.24 avg rating — 1,810 ratings
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Murder in Manuscript (Robert Budd Book 15)
by:
Gerald Verner
3.92 avg rating — 51 ratings
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Isidorean Perceptions of Order: The Exeter Book Riddles and Medieval Latin Enigmata
by:
Mercedes Salvador-Bello
4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Islam: Faith, Art, Culture
by:
Elaine Wright
4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
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The Cheim Manuscript
by:
Richard S. Prather
3.79 avg rating — 38 ratings
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Druid Craft: The Writing of the Shadowy Waters; Manuscripts of W.B. Yeats
by:
Michael J. Sidnell
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Iconic Page in Manuscript, Print, and Digital Culture
by:
George Bornstein
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Illustrated Beatus: A Corpus of the Illustrations of the Commentary on the Apocalypse (HMBEA, Vol. 1)
by:
John Williams
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Prelude: Newly Edited from the Manuscripts and Fully Illustrated in Color
by:
William Wordsworth
3.88 avg rating — 4,155 ratings
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Special Collections 2.0: New Technologies for Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archival Collections
by:
Beth M. Whittaker
3.57 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Antisemitic Hate Signs in Hebrew Illuminated Manuscripts from Medieval Germany
by:
Ruth Mellinkoff
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Complete Mystical Records of Dr. John Dee: Transcribed from the 16th-Century Manuscripts Documenting Dee's Conversations with Angels
by:
Kevin Klein
4.31 avg rating — 16 ratings
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An Inspiration to All Who Enter: Fifty Works from Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
by:
Kathryn James
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Apocalyptic Cartography: Thematic Maps and the End of the World in a Fifteenth-century Manuscript
by:
Chet Van Duzer
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Pneumo-Cosmic Manuscript
by:
Adam McLean
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Visual World of the Hungarian Angevin Legendary
by:
Béla Zsolt Szakacs
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Mira calligraphiae monumenta
by:
Lee Hendrix
4.93 avg rating — 15 ratings
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The Cuck-Queanes and Cuckolds Errants, or the Bearing Down the Inne: A Coaedye; The Faery Pastorall, or Forrest of Elues; From a Manuscript, in the Library of Joseph Haslewood, Esq.
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W.P.
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Pictorial Invention in Netherlandish Manuscript Illumination of the Late Middle Ages: The Play of Illusion and Meaning (Low Countries Series 11) (Corpus of Illuminated Manuscripts)
by:
James H. Marrow
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Manuscript Hunter: Brasseur de Bourbourg's Travels through Central America and Mexico, 1854–1859 (Volume 84) (American Exploration and Travel Series)
by:
Charles Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Cream of Curiosity, Being an Account of Certain Historical and Literary Manuscripts of the XVIIth, XVIIIth & XIXth Centuries
by:
Reginald L. Hine
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Clandestine Philosophy: New Studies on Subversive Manuscripts in Early Modern Europe, 1620-1823 (Ucla Clark Memorial Library Series)
by:
Gianni Paganini
3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Manuscript Verse Collectors and the Politics of Anti-Courtly Love Poetry
by:
Joshua Eckhardt
3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Book of Bibles
by:
Andreas Fingernagel
4.38 avg rating — 39 ratings
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Seventh Assembling: A Collection of Otherwise Unpublishable Manuscripts
by:
Richard Kostelanetz
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Masterpieces of Illumination: The World's Most Beautiful Illuminated Manuscripts from 400 to 1600
by:
Ingo F. Walther
4.52 avg rating — 120 ratings
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Ein mittelalterliches Wahrsagespiel: Konrad Bollstatters Losbuch in CGM 312 der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek
by:
Karin Schneider
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Word and Image in Medieval Kabbalah
by:
Marla Segol
4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The St. Albans Psalter: An Anglo-Norman Song of Faith
by:
Kristine Edmondson Haney
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Studies on the Vignettes from Chapter 17 of the Book of the Dead: I: The Image of mś.w Bdšt in Ancient Egyptian Mythology
by:
Mykola Tarasenko
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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English Paleography and Manuscript Culture, 1500-1800
by:
Kathryn James
4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
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The Romance and Prophecies of Thomas of Erceldoune: printed from five manuscripts; with illustrations from the Prophetic Literature of the 15th and 16th Centuries
by:
Thomas the Rhymer
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Imagining the Past in France: History in Manuscript Painting, 1250-1500
by:
Elizabeth Morrison
4.67 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Benedictional of St. Æthelwold
by:
Andrew Prescott
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros: “A rare summary of the entire Magical Art by the most famous Masters of this Art”
by:
Unknown
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Voynich Manuscript
by:
Unknown
4.28 avg rating — 1,040 ratings
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Painted Words: Nahua Catholicism, Politics, and Memory in the Atzaqualco Pictorial Catechism (Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Art and Archaeology Studies Series)
by:
Elizabeth Hill Boone
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Wonders of Creation and the Singularities of Painting: A Study of the Ilkhanid London Qazvīnī
by:
Stefano Carboni
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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A Pioneer Songster: Texts from the Stevens-Douglass Manuscript of Western New York, 1841-1856
by:
Harold W. Thompson
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Illuminated Manuscripts of Medieval Spain
by:
Mireille Mentre
4.67 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Faulkner's Revision of Absalom, Absalom!: A Collation of the Manuscript and the Published Book
by:
Gerald Langford
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Imagining the Byzantine Past: The Perception of History in the Illustrated Manuscripts of Skylitzes and Manasses
by:
Elena N. Boeck
4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The Adventures of Gillion de Trazegnies: Chivalry and Romance in the Medieval East
by:
Anonymous
4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
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The Huarochiri Manuscript
by:
Frank Salomon
4.22 avg rating — 46 ratings
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Illuminating the End of Time: The Getty Apocalypse Manuscript
by:
Nigel J. Morgan
4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Masterpieces of Islamic Art: The Decorated Page from the 8th to the 17th Century
by:
Oleg Grabar
4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Catalogue of Medieval & Renaissance Optical Manuscripts
by:
David C. Lindberg
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Bihzad, Master of Persian Painting
by:
Ebadollah Bahari
4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
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In Pursuit of Invisibility: Ritual Texts from Late Roman Egypt
by:
Richard Phillips
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Macclesfield Psalter
by:
Stella Panayotova
4.48 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Prospecting for Drugs in Ancient and Medieval European Texts
by:
Bart K. Holland
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Codicology, Paleography, and Orthography of Early Tibetan Documents: Methods and a Case Study
by:
Brandon Dotson
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Education of the Stoic: The Only Manuscript of the Baron of Teive
by:
Fernando Pessoa
3.87 avg rating — 872 ratings
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Codex Telleriano-Remensis: Ritual, Divination, and History in a Pictorial Aztec Manuscript
by:
Eloise Quiñones Keber
4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
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How and Why to Do Things with Eighteenth-Century Manuscripts
by:
Michelle Levy
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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In the Palace of Nezahualcoyotl: Painting Manuscripts, Writing the Pre-Hispanic Past in Early Colonial Period Tetzcoco, Mexico
by:
Eduardo de J. Douglas
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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William Blake
by:
Michael Phillips
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Anglo Saxon Magic And Medicine: Illustrated Specially From The Semi Pagan Text "Lacnunga"
by:
John Henry Grafton Grattan
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Exploring the Edge: Giustiniani's Account of Columbus in the Margins of the 1516 Polyglot Psalter
by:
Agostino Giustiniani
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Morder Guss Reims: The Gustav Leberwurst Manuscript
by:
John Hulme
4.41 avg rating — 17 ratings
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A Slaver's Log Book: Or, 20 Years' Residence in Africa
by:
Theophilus Conneau
4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Monks, Manuscripts And Sundials
by:
Catherine Eagleton
4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Spanish Apocalypse: The Morgan Beatus Manuscript
by:
John Williams
4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Book of Gifts and Rarities (Kitāb al-Hadāyā wa al-Tuḥaf): Selections Compiled in the Fifteenth Century from an Eleventh-Century Manuscript on Gifts and Treasures (Harvard Middle Eastern Monographs)
by:
Oleg Grabar
4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Behaving like Fools: Voice, Gesture, and Laughter in Texts, Manuscripts, and Early Books
by:
L. Perry
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Producing Women's Poetry, 1600-1730: Text and Paratext, Manuscript and Print
by:
Gillian Wright
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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A Journey Through Chinese Hell: Hell Scrolls of Taiwan
by:
Neal Donnelly
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Cloisters Apocalypse
by:
Florens Deuchler
4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Skies of Parchment, Seas of Ink: Jewish Illuminated Manuscripts
by:
Marc Michael Epstein
4.57 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Picturing the Islamicate World: The Story of al-Iṣṭakhrī’s Book of Routes and Realms
by:
Nadja Danilenko
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Wisdom of Thoth: Magical Texts in Ancient Mediterranean Civilisations
by:
Alessandro Roccati
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Master of Death
by:
Michael Camille
4.35 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Western Illuminated Manuscripts in the Victoria and Albert Museum
by:
Rowan Watson
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Egg Pies, Moss Cakes, and Pigeons Like Puffins: Eighteenth-Century British Cookery from Manuscript Sources
by:
Vincent DiMarco
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Omne Bonum: A Fourteenth-Century Encyclopedia of Universal Knowledge (Studies in Medieval and Early Renaissance Art History, 18) 2-Volume Set
by:
Lucy Freeman Sandler
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Miracles of King Henry VI: Being an Account and Translation of Twenty-Three Miracles to be Taken from the Manuscript in the British Museum
by:
Ronald Knox
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Newly Recovered English Classical Translations, 1600-1800
by:
Stuart Gillespie
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Peter Beemer Manuscript: dance music collected in the gold mining camp of Warren's Diggins, Idaho in the 1860's
by:
Peter Beemer
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Manuscript Books of Emily Dickinson (2 Volume Set)
by:
Emily Dickinson
4.89 avg rating — 28 ratings
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The Phenix, or a Revival of Scarce and Valuable Pieces From the Remotest Antiquity Down to the Present Times: Being a Collection of Manuscripts and ... the Closets of the Curious
by:
John Dunton
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Chants, Hypertext, and Prosulas: Re-texting the Proper of the Mass in Beneventan Manuscripts
by:
Luisa Nardini
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Treasures in Heaven: Armenian Illuminated Manuscripts
by:
Sylvie L. Merian
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Russian Magic Books in the British Library: Books, Manuscripts, Scholars and Travellers
by:
William F. Ryan
3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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