Dominguez Bordona, J. Sociedad Espanola de Amigos del Arte
Exposicion de Codices Miniados Espanoles. Catalogo
Madrid, Sociedad Espanola de Amigos del Arte [Talleres poligraficos de la Casa Miquel-Rius], 1929. First edition. Tan cloth decorated in black and gilt, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. vi, 257, [2] pp. plus leaves. Illus. with 8 color plates (each with guard sheet with descriptive letterpress), 85 duotone plates, and 82 in-text reproductions, many full page; numerous multicolor historiated initials. 4to. No. 1197 of 1200 copies. Illuminated manuscripts beautifully illustrated and copiously described. Palau 75354. Parreño 917. A near fine copy, bookplate of Alberto Parreno on the front pastedown, in a worn dust jacket with chips to the spine ends and a few tears.

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