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EXPLORING THE BOOK OF KELLS
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| By: |
George Otto Simms, David Rooney (Illus), Eoin O'Brien (Illus) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£8.99 |
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£6.74 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1847177964 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781847177964 |
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Currently 27 available |
| Publisher: |
O'BRIEN PRESS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
1 July, 2015 |
| Edition: |
Expanded colour plate section |
| Series: |
Exploring |
| Pages: |
80 |
| Description: |
A beautiful and simple introduction to the Book of Kells.George Otto Simms, a world-renowned authority on the Book of Kells, reveals the mysteries hidden in this magnificent manuscript, and the lives of the monks who made it.Newly-expanded colour plate section. |
| Synopsis: |
A beautiful and simple introduction to the Book of Kells, one of the world's most famous illuminated manuscripts, with a newly-expanded colour plate section.Here George Otto Simms, a world-renowned authority on the Book of Kells, reveals the mysteries hidden in this magnificent manuscript. He introduces the monks who made the book and guides the reader through the intricate detail of this ancient and exotic book.Also available in French, German, Spanish and Japanese. |
| Illustrations: |
60 Illustrations, black and white; 32 Halftones, color |
| Publication: |
Ireland |
| Imprint: |
O'Brien Press Ltd |
| Prizes: |
Winner of Bisto Book of the Decade 1991 (Ireland)
Winner of RAI Awards - Special Merit 1989 (Ireland) |
| Returns: |
Returnable |