Fear and Worship in Paris: Leaf from miniature French Book of Hours (likely Use of Rome), first quarter of 15th c. Manuscripts title and date on spine

title and date on spine

True first edition/first printing with Scribner's "A" on copyright page

With A Compleat Index to the Whole

) cardboard binding

Pamela Lister

Fear and Worship in Paris: Leaf from miniature French Book of Hours (likely Use of Rome), first quarter of 15th c. Manuscripts title and date on spineFrance, likely Paris (86 x 65 mm) 12 lines in finely executed Gothic script in Latin. Single column of text surrounded by border of ivy on recto. One 5 line illuminated initial, one 2 line illuminated initial, 5 single line illuminated initials. The Art: The upper reaches of the inner border terminates in a floral spray reminiscent of the top of the main staircase in the Tour Jean sans Peur (John without Fear), the only remains of the original