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The Manuscripts Club: The People Behind a Thousand Years of Medieval Manuscripts
By de Hamel, Christopher
- ISBN
- 9780593629529
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- Books on Tape
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Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2024 | Audio In Depth
De Hamel's Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts showcased some of the best-known handmade books of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. His latest engrossing work shines a spotlight on 11 men and one woman who insured the survival of such priceless manuscripts over the centuries. Members of de Hamel's imaginary manuscripts club are a diverse group of collectors and preservers culled from eight centuries. He chose each of them to highlight different kinds ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
