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(ART OF ILLUMINATION). SHAW, HENRY. Handbook of the Art of Illumination, as Practised During the Middle Ages. With a Description of the Metals, Pigments, and Processes Employed by the Artists at Different Periods. London: Bell and Daldy, 1866. 1st ed. Sm. 4to. 8, 66 pp.Orig. gilt stamped cloth, rebacked, orig. spine laid down. Numerous plates. Orig. gilt stamped cloth, rebacked, orig. spine laid down. Soiled. Foxed. $200.00