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391 - [Collected Works] – Corpus of French Seals from the Middle A…
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[Collected Works] – Corpus of French Seals from the Middle Ages. A collection of works published in Paris by the National Archives – 3 volumes, in-4, cloth-bound, with publisher’s dust jacket. Excellent scholarly publications. 1/ - Bedos, Brigitte. - Volume I, Seals of Towns. (1980) - 548 pp. Illustrated with approximately 1,000 reproductions of seals, including 16 full-page colour plates. 2/ - Dalas, Martine. - Volume II, The Seals of Kings and Regents. (1991) – 340 pp. Illustrated with 16 full-page colour plates and 424 black-and-white reproductions of seals. 3/ – Nielen, Marie-Adélaïde. - Corpus of Seals. Volume III, The Seals of the Queens and Children of France. (2011) - 367 pp. Illustrated with 16 colour plates and 259 black-and-white reproductions of seals. Also included: 4/ - Bony, Pierre. - A Century of Figurative Seals (1135–1235). Paris, Le Léopard d’Or, 2002. In-8, paperback with illustrated soft cover - 186 pp. Illustrated with 88 black-and-white plates featuring multiple figures, depicting 582 seals. 5/ - [Various authors] - Seals and the Use of Seals. Images of Medieval Champagne. Paris, Somogy and the Marne General Council, 2003. In-4, paperback with illustrated colour flapped cover – 167 pp. Illustrated with 161 full-colour reproductions throughout. 6/ - [edited by Jean-Luc Chassel] - Seals. Sources of Medieval History in Champagne. Paris, Société Française d’Héraldique et de Sigillographie, 2007. Large in-8, paperback with soft cover, illustrated in black – 196 pp. Illustrated with 47 plates in black. 7/ - Dalas, Martine. - Seals of charters from La Noë Abbey held at the Bibliothèque Nationale, 12th–13th centuries. Catalogue. Paris, National Archives, 1993. 4to, percaline binding with publisher’s dust jacket illustrated in colour – 167 pp. Illustrated with 8 colour plates and 190 black-and-white seal reproductions. 8/ - Chassant, Alph. and Delbarre, P.-J. - Practical Dictionary of Sigillography containing all the concepts necessary to facilitate the study and interpretation of medieval seals. Paris, J.-B. Dumoulin, 1860. In-12, modern percaline binding, 6 [2 ff.], VIII, 264 pp. 9/ - Roman, J. - Handbook of French Sigillography. Paris, A. Picard et Fils, A. Picard succ., 1912. In-8, bound in ecru half-cloth, title label, cover repaired – VII, 401 pp., [1 f.], 30 plates with several figures.
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