Phillip J. Pirages Fine Books and Manuscripts

A MEDIEVAL ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN DUTCH, WITH A LARGE HISTORIATED INITIAL DEPICTING PENTECOST.

TEXT FROM THE HOURS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT.

Netherlands: ca. 1470-80.

Price: $10,000.00

A MEDIEVAL ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN, WITH A FULL-PAGE MINIATURE OF KING DAVID AND THE PROPHET NATHAN.

TEXT FROM THE PENITENTIAL PSALMS.

Rouen: late 15th century.

Price: $5,500.00

A MEDIEVAL ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A BOOK OF HOURS, WITH A MINIATURE OF PENTECOST.

TEXT FROM THE HOURS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT.

France: ca. 1490.

Price: $6,000.00

A MEDIEVAL VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN AND FRENCH, WITH A LARGE MINIATURE OF THE ANNUNCIATION TO THE SHEPHERDS.

TEXT FROM TERCE.

Paris: ca. 1500.

Price: $5,500.00

A MEDIEVAL VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN, WITH A LARGE MINIATURE OF THE CORONATION OF THE VIRGIN.

TEXT FROM COMPLINE.

Paris: ca. 1500.

Price: $6,000.00

(LEAF BOOK - BOOK COLLECTING, THE KORAN). BARLOW JR., WILLIAM P.

THE FELICITIES OF BOOK COLLECTING.

Piedmont, California: The Nova Press, 1958.

Price: $275.00

(ST20505-12) A LEAF FROM THE MERCATOR-HONDIUS WORLD ATLAS EDITION OF 1619 WITH AN ESSAY...

(LEAF BOOK - CARTOGRAPHY, NORTHEASTERN ITALY). THROWER, NORMAN J. W.

A LEAF FROM THE MERCATOR-HONDIUS WORLD ATLAS EDITION OF 1619 WITH AN ESSAY BY NORMAN J. THROWER.

Fullerton, California: Stone & Lorson, 1985.

Price: $500.00

(LEAF BOOK - HUNTING AND FISHING). BISCOTTI, M. L.

AMERICAN SPORTING BOOK SERIES.

Madison, Ohio: Sunrise Publishing Company, 1994.

Price: $175.00

(LEAF BOOK). (MINIATURE BOOK). ADOMEIT, RUTH E.

AN ORIGINAL LEAF FROM THE KLEINE PRINT BYBEL, C. 1750.

Los Angeles: Printed and bound by Pall Bohne for Dawson's Book Shop, 1991.

Price: $475.00

(ST20505-15) AN ORIGINAL LEAF FROM THE NEWBERY BIBLE 1780 WITH AN ESSAY BY RUTH E....

(LEAF BOOK). (MINIATURE BOOKS). (BIBLES - EARLY AMERICAN). ADOMEIT, RUTH E.

AN ORIGINAL LEAF FROM THE NEWBERY BIBLE 1780 WITH AN ESSAY BY RUTH E. ADOMEIT.

Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1980.

Price: $275.00

(LEAF BOOK). (MINIATURE BOOKS). THOMAS, PETER.

MINIATURE LEAF BOOKS.

Santa Cruz, California: Peter and Donna Thomas, 2005.

Price: $225.00

(LEAF BOOK). BREWER, FRANCIS J.

THE FABLES OF JEAN DE LA FONTAINE.

Los Angeles: Dawson's Bookshop, 1964.

Price: $450.00

(ST20505-02) POETICA TYPOGRAPHIA JOHNSONIANA. [and] A LEAF FROM JOHN JOHNSON'S...

(LEAF BOOK). TWO LEAF BOOKS OF JOHN JOHNSON'S "TYPOGRAPHIA," OFFERED TOGETHER.

POETICA TYPOGRAPHIA JOHNSONIANA. [and] A LEAF FROM JOHN JOHNSON'S TYPOGRAPHIA.

Piedmont, California: Golden Key Press, 1959; Pasadena, California: The Zamorano Club, 1982.

Price: $250.00

AN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAF ON VELLUM WITH AN EXTREMELY EMOTIONAL MINIATURE OF THE DEPOSITION, FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN.

USE OF SAINTES. TEXT FROM THE HOURS OF THE CROSS.

France [probably Paris], ca. 1420.

Price: $5,500.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF WITH A GRUESOME MINIATURE OF THE MASSACRE OF THE INNOCENTS, FROM A FINE BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN AND FRENCH.

TEXT FROM THE OPENING OF VESPERS.

Paris, ca. 1450.

Price: $5,500.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM CALENDAR LEAF FROM A BOOK OF HOURS, DEPICTING LABOR OF THE MONTH AND ZODIAC SIGN.

TEXT FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER.

Paris, ca. 1460.

Price: $6,500.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF WITH TWO CHARMING MINIATURES OF FEMALE SAINTS, FROM A FINE BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN.

TEXT FROM THE SUFFRAGES.

Bruges, ca. 1465.

Price: $5,000.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF WITH SMALL MINIATURES OF SAINTS FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN.

TEXT FROM THE SUFFRAGES.

Northeastern France, probably Arras, late 15th century.

Price: $3,000.00

(LEAF BOOK - HERBALS, EARLY IMPRINTS).

ORIGINALBLÄTTER AUS FRÜHEN KRÄUTERBÜCHERN 15. BIS 17. JAHRHUNDERT.

s.l. s.n., ca. 1995.

Price: $2,500.00

(ST15039bC) LETTERS FROM THE 15TH CENTURY: ON THE ORIGINS OF THE KELMSCOTT CHAUCER...

(LEAF BOOK - KELMSCOTT PRESS AND PRINTING HISTORY). PIRAGES, PHILLIP J.

LETTERS FROM THE 15TH CENTURY: ON THE ORIGINS OF THE KELMSCOTT CHAUCER TYPEFACE. A STUDY, WITH SPECIMEN LEAVES, OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE EARLY GERMAN PRINTERS ON WILLIAM MORRIS' MASTERPIECE.

McMinnville, Oregon: Phillip J. Pirages, 2019.

Price: $2,250.00

(LEAF BOOK - ZOOLOGY). NISSEN, CLAUS.

TIERBUCHER AUS FUNF JARHUNDERTEN.

Zurich: L'Art Ancien S. A. Antiquariat; Munich: Robert Wölfle Antiquariat; Olten: Weiss-Hesse Antiquariat, 1968.

Price: $3,900.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN, WITH A MINIATURE OF THE MASS OF ST. GREGORY, DONE BY THE MASTER OF THE HARVARD HANNIBAL.

TEXT OPENING THE PASSION ACCORDING TO ST. JOHN.

Paris: ca. 1415-20.

Price: $18,000.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT CALENDAR LEAF FROM A BOOK OF HOURS, WITH A SMALL ROUNDEL MINIATURE DEPICTING THE LABOR OF THE MONTH.

TEXT FROM THE MONTH OF MARCH.

France (possibly Rouen): mid-15th century.

Price: $2,900.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM AN EXTRAORDINARILY LARGE BOOK OF HOURS, WITH A MINIATURE OF A BURIAL.

TEXT FROM THE OFFICE OF THE DEAD.

France [probably Besançon]: 3rd quarter of 15th century.

Price: $8,500.00