Marking the hours : English people and their prayers, 1240-1570
Duffy, Eamon2006
Books
Discussing books of hours, this work examines surviving copies of the personal prayer books, which were used for private, domestic devotions, and in which people commonly left traces of their lives. It teases out clues to the private thoughts and public contexts of their owners.
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Imprint:
New Haven, [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2006.
Collation:
xiv, 201 p. : col. ill., col. ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 192-195) and index.
ISBN:
9780300117141 (hbk)
Dewey class:
242.094209242.0942
Local class:
242.09420902
Language:
English
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BRN:
1362604