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ANTIQUE MAPS
This is a standard reference work , incorporating a general historical background , methods of map making , practical advice on collecting old maps and a list of the major map makers. organized country by country , it refers to over 600 cartographers active between 1450 and 1850. . author: moreland , carl bannister , david. discounted by 27%
www.pickabook.co.uk | | BOOKS OF HOURS
This edition brings together selections taken from examples of the " book of hours" . the pages are positioned in the order in which they would have appeared in a traditional " book of hours" . short texts provide an explanation of the scenes depicted and the significance of the various prayers. . author: . discounted by 27%
www.pickabook.co.uk | | LINDISFARNE GOSPELS
The lindisfarne gospels , a manuscript produced in the northumbrian island monastery of lindisfarne at the end of the seventh century , in honour of saint cuthbert , is a relic of early christianity in england , and one of the nation's greatest treasures. this book makes the glories of the lindisfarne gospels accessible to a wide public. . author: backhouse , janet. discounted by 27%
www.pickabook.co.uk | | PHOTOBOOK
The book is divided into a series of thematic and broadly chronological chapters , each featuring a general introductory text providing background information and highlighting the dominant political and artistic influences on the photobook in the period , followed by more detailed discussion of the individual photobooks. . author: parr , martin badger , gerry. discounted by 27%
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