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| Title | Book of Hours, Use of Reims (Binding) |
| Book Title | Book of hours, use of Reims |
| Date | 1400-1499 |
| Description | BINDING: early 20th century binding. Dark brown leather over pasteboards. Full gilt with internal tools. The pattern is basically geometric, filled with tooled floral elements. Full gilt spine, with corner and center tools. On the second compartment of the spine is gilt: "Horae Diurnae". Pastedowns in Dutch marble. Bound by J. Bold & Sons, Bristol, England (as by indication on the bottom margin of the top flyleaf). Gilt edges with diapered pattern. |
| Original Item Extent | 140mm. x 100 mm., bound to 151mm. x 110 mm. |
| Genre | manuscripts
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| Subject.Topical (LCSH) | Books of hours
Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions
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| Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
| Original Item Location | http://library.uh.edu/record=b2958304~S11 |
| Use and Reproduction | This image is in the public domain and may be used freely. If publishing in print, electronically, or on a website, please use the citation provided by the citation button above. To order a higher resolution reproduction click Request High Res above. |
| Donor | The Rockwell Fund, in memory of James Rockwell |
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