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Detached brown leather binding, blind-tooled. The binding was formerly attached to Harley MS 217 (Meditationes uitae Christi; Hugh of Saint-Victor, De laude caritatis) and is now stored separately.
Detached brown leather binding; paper pastedowns on the inside of the upper and lower covers. The binding was formerly attached to Harley MS 243 (a collection of theological texts) and is now stored separately.
Detached brown half-leather binding, with marbled paper, tooled in gold, and the Harleian armorial bookplate gold-stamped on the upper and lower covers, and two unfoliated paper flyleaves. The binding was previously attached to Harley MS 297 and is now stored separately.
Detached speckled and blind-stamped brown leather binding over boards; paper pastedowns on the inside of the upper and lower covers; the pastedown on the upper cover features a watermark with the coat of arms of the city of Amsterdam. The binding was formerly attached to Harley MS 331 (a collect...
Detached brown leather binding, tooled in gold, with the Harleian arms gold-stamped on the upper and lower covers, and a fragment of the spine; marbled endpapers. The binding was formerly attached to Harley MS 525 (The Seege of Troy; Robert of Cisyle; Speculum Gy de Warewyke) and is now stored se...
Detached brown leather binding, tooled in gold, with marbled endpapers and two flyleaves (one at the beginning and end). The binding was previously attached to Harley MS 2531 (a copy of Lucan's Pharsalia) and is now stored separately.
Detached Harleian red leather binding, tooled in gold, with marbled endpapers and four flyleaves (two at the beginning and the end). The binding was formerly attached to Harley MS 2700 (a copy of Martial's Epigrams) and is now stored separately.
Detached binding from Harley MS 2889 (the 'Siegburg Lectionary')
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A former binding from Harley MS 2889 (the 'Siegburg Lectionary'), including two 11th-century carved ivory plaques, probably made of whalebone or walrus tusk, now set in 19th-century brown diced leather. The plaque on the upper cover depicts St Paul, holding an open book (according to Foot, Pictor...
Detached brown leather binding, blind-tooled. The binding was previously attached to Harley MS 4003 (a copy of Gerald of Wales' Topographia Hiberniae and Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia regum Britanniae) and is now stored separately.
Detached brown leather binding, blind-tooled. The binding was previously attached to Harley MS 5225 (Collection of law treatises and notes associated with Middle Temple and Inner Temple) and is now stored separately.
