Subtitle: The book arts from antiquity to the renaissance
Author: Leila Avrin
Publishers: ALA Editions, 1991
Soft cover, a few stains on the early pages, a bit dinged on the lower right front cover otherwise clean throughout.
 
"This is an encyclopaedic history of the handmade book from antiquity to the Renaissance. It looks at the origins of the book, the development of scripts and styles of illumination, the making of manuscripts, and the technological processes involved." Source: Google books