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Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts by de Hamel Christopher, Christopher de Hamel
38.00 NZD
Category: History
An extraordinary and beautifully illustrated exploration of the medieval world through twelve manuscripts, from one of the world's leading experts. Winner of The Wolfson History Prize and The Duff Cooper Prize. A San Francisco Chronicle Holiday Book Gift Guide Pick Meetings with Remarkable ...Show more
Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts by Christopher de Hamel
90.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
This is a book about why medieval manuscripts matter. Coming face to face with an important illuminated manuscript in the original is like meeting a very famous person. We may all pretend that a well-known celebrity is no different from anyone else, and yet there is an undeniable thrill in actually meet ...Show more
The Book : The History of The Bible by Christopher De Hamel
55.00 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
A compelling, highly readable, scrupulously factual, and unbiased history of the Bible as a book, with over 200 rich, fascinating and varied illustrations of Bibles from all times and places. The bible is the most widely circulated book ever written. The Book: A History of the Bible tells for the f ...Show more
The Posthumous Papers of the Manuscripts Club by Christopher de Hamel
95.00 NZD
Category: History
The people who made, saved and sometimes destroyed medieval manuscripts, over a thousand years of history, from the acclaimed author of Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts The illuminated manuscripts of the Middle Ages are among the greatest works of European art and literature. We are dazzled by them ...Show more
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