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367 - A collection of works by Michel Pastoureau.
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A collection of works by Michel Pastoureau. E.A.S. to Patrice de La Perrière for the first five volumes 1/ - Heraldic Art in the Middle Ages. Paris, Seuil, 2009. In-4, percaline binding with the publisher’s colour dust jacket – 240 pp. Numerous colour illustrations. 2/ - A Treatise on Heraldry. 2nd ed. Paris, Picard, 1993.Large in-8, paperback with illustrated soft cover with flaps in colour – 407 pp. Numerous black-and-white illustrations and 2 colour plates. 3/ - The Ermine and the Sinople. Studies in Medieval Heraldry. Paris, Le Léopard d’Or, 1982. Large 8vo, paperback with illustrated soft cover – [5 ff.], 352 pp. 4/ - Stripes. A History of Stripes and Striped Fabrics. Paris, Seuil, 1995. 4to, cloth-bound, with colour dust jacket – 142 pp. numerous colour illustrations. 5/ - Armorial Bellenville. (with Michel Popoff). Lathuile, Éditions du Gui, 2004. 2 volumes in-8, havana-coloured percaline in a slipcase with colour illustrations – Introductory, critical and editorial volume: [2 ff.], 488 pp.; colour facsimile of the BNF manuscript Français 5230: [3 pp.], 135 pp. A highly significant scholarly publication on this 14th-century manuscript armorial. Ex-libris by Michel Popoff. Printed in a run of 1,000 copies; one of 800 bound in the prestige edition (no. 205). 6/ - Grand armorial équestre de la Toison d’Or. (with Michel Popoff). Saint-Jorioz, Éditions du Gui, 2001. 2 folio volumes, black percaline in a colour-illustrated publisher’s slipcase. Vol. I, Introductory, critical and editorial volume – 336 pp.; Vol. 2, colour facsimile of manuscript 4790 from the BNF: [2 ff.], [101 ff.]. Printed in a run of 1,100 copies, one of the 1,000 in the prestige edition (no. 789). A scholarly edition featuring reproductions of this magnificent and famous 15th-century armorial. 7/ - A Symbolic History of the Western Middle Ages. Paris, Seuil, Le Grand Livre du Mois, 2004. In-8, paperback with illustrated softback cover – 437 pp., [6 ff.]? 14 colour plates. 8/ - Figures of Heraldry. Paris, Découvertes Gallimard Traditions, 1999. Small in-8, paperback with illustrated softback cover in colour – 144 pp., numerous colour illustrations. 9/ - Charlemagne’s Chessboard. A Game Not to Be Played. Paris, Adam Biro, 1990. 8vo, paperback with illustrated soft cover – 64 pp., 44 black-and-white reproductions in text and 1 colour fold-out plate. 10/ - The Bear. The Story of a Fallen King. Paris, France Loisirs, 2007. 8vo, paperback with illustrated softback cover – 420 pp., [6 ff.]. First edition, first printing.
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