
Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts
''An endlessly fascinating and enjoyable book'' Neil MacGregor
''Full of delights'' Tom Stoppard
An extraordinary exploration of the medieval world - the most beguiling history book of the year
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 cel...
''An endlessly fascinating and enjoyable book'' Neil MacGregor
''Full of delights'' Tom Stoppard
An extraordinary exploration of the medieval world - the most beguiling history book of the year
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 cel...