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HARRY POTTER SPECIAL BRITISH EDITION BOOKS Harry Potter books published by Bloomsbury, include: The Philosopher's Stone Special British Edition  The Prisoner of Azkaban Specia

Ɵ Three cuttings from an exceptionally early manuscript of Paul the Deacon's Homiliary, in Latin, on parchment [Rhineland, late eighth or early ninth century] Two near complete leaves (each trimm

ÆŸ The Bishop Carr Bible, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [most probably England, mid-thirteenth century] 471 leaves (including one medieval endleaf at front and two medieval endleaves a

Ɵ Summa Sententiarum, ascribed to 'Master Odo', in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [France, twelfth century (probably first half)] 87 leaves, complete, collation: i-x8, xi7 (last leaf a

Ɵ Compendium of Latin translations of Greek texts on teaching, including Leonardo Bruni's translations of Xenophon's Hiero, Basil's De liberalibus studiis and Pseudo-Plutarch's Vita Marci Antonii

Ɵ Medical compendium with substantial parts of Egidius de Corbeil, De urinis, to which was added much of the Fasciculus medicinae attributed to 'Johannes de Ketham', with his diagrams of the huma

Ɵ The 'Harpenden codex' of Palladius, De re rustica, in the earliest Italian translation of the work, that attributed to the scholar-translator Andrea Lancia, decorated manuscript on paper [Italy

Ɵ Book of Hours, in Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on parchment [France (most probably Paris), c. 1400] 196 leaves (plus an seventeenth-century endleaf at each end), wanting single leav

ÆŸ Book of Hours, Use of Paris, in Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on parchment [France, c. 1475] 220 leaves, wanting single leaves throughout and slightly misbound in fourteenth gathering,

Ɵ Book of Hours, Use of Paris, in Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on parchment [northern France (Paris), c. 1500] 172 leaves (plus an added seventeenth-century frontispiece, and 2 paper

declaration of his deeds and power, on a large cuneiform clay barrel [city of Larsa, Ancient Sumer (near modern Sankarah, Iraq), 1785-78 BC.] Clay barrel, with a flat base and rounded top open at cent

‡ Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun, Roman de la Rose, in Middle French, illuminated manuscript on parchment [northern France (probably Paris), mid-fourteenth century] Two large leaves, each

‡ Six initials on cuttings, with five humans, including a hunter with a bow and a hare slung over his shoulder, a cat and a finely drawn hunting hound, from two illustrated manuscripts on parchm

Ɵ Book of Hours, Use of Saintes, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [northern France (Paris), c. 1470-80] 190 leaves (plus two endleaves at front and back), lacking single leaves after

‡ Notker the Stammerer, Liber sequentiarum, an important work for the Carolingian history of music, in Latin verse, decorated manuscript on parchment[Germany, c. 1100] Substantial remains of a b

Papal indulgence for the Hospital at 'Ronceval' (Roncevaux in the high pass over the Pyrenees), in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [southern France/northern Spain (Pyrenees), soon after 9 A

Chromogenic print, printed later, flush mounted to board, signed, titled, dated and editioned 4/25 in black ink verso, 68 x 97cm (26 3/4 x 38 1/8in) My work was all about homage, because I thought the

Substantial remains of a single gathering from a large manuscript of Augustine, De sermone Domini in monte secundum Matthaeum, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [probably Germany, second hal

‡ Leaf from the Llangattock Breviary, with two historiated initials, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [Italy (Ferrara), 1441-48] Single leaf with double column of 30 lines of a roun

Three cuttings from a large Carolingian Theological Compendium , with a decorated geometric and animal initial, in Latin, manuscript on parchment [most probably France, ninth century (probably first h

Ɵ Book of Hours, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [northern France (Paris or Rouen), c. 1480-90] 87 leaves (plus 2 original endleaves at front and back), with many leaves cut away, l

engraved title within decorative aquatint border, stipple-engraved frontispiece portrait of Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria, and complete with 46 plates of military uniforms, after Vincencz Georg K

coloured pen on paper, 1989-1993, 145 x 210 mm (5 3/4 x 8 1/4 in) Literature: N. Miyamura, S. Suzuki (eds.),Yoshitomo Nara: The Complete Works, Vol. 2, San Francisco 2011, Page 69.

Book of Hours, Use of Rome, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [northern Italy (probably Florence), c. 1470] 153 leaves (plus a parchment endleaf at back), wanting a gathering or so from fr