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Review Essay © Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2010 DOI: 10.1163/156852910X529386 Religion and the Arts 14 (2010) 625–631 brill.nl/rart RELIGION and the ARTS Review Essay Approaching the Book in Medieval England Carlee A. Bradbury Radford University Brown, Michelle P. The World of the Luttrell Psalter . London and Chicago: British Library and University of Chicago Press, 2007. Pp. 96 + 90 illustra- tions. $19.95 paper. Panayotova, Stella, ed. The Macclesfield Psalter. London and New York: Thames and Hudson, 2008. Pp. 352 + 320 illustrations + 1 diagram + 1 table. $125.00 cloth. Rushforth, Rebecca. Saint Margaret’s Gospel-book: The Favourite Book of an Eleventh-century Queen of Scots . Oxford and Chicago: Bodleian Library distributed by University of Chicago Press, 2007. Pp. 114 + 67 illustra- tions. $45.00 cloth. * U ntil fairly recently, the study of medieval manuscripts was a difficult prospect. One could only do so much with published resources before travel to the holding library was a necessity. Once inside the hal- lowed walls, armed with letters of introduction, one might be granted the opportunity to work with a particular manuscript, yet questions would inevitably arise on the journey home, and expensive photographs would need to be ordered to jog http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Religion and the Arts Brill

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© 2010 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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1079-9265
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10.1163/156852910X529386
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© Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2010 DOI: 10.1163/156852910X529386 Religion and the Arts 14 (2010) 625–631 brill.nl/rart RELIGION and the ARTS Review Essay Approaching the Book in Medieval England Carlee A. Bradbury Radford University Brown, Michelle P. The World of the Luttrell Psalter . London and Chicago: British Library and University of Chicago Press, 2007. Pp. 96 + 90 illustra- tions. $19.95 paper. Panayotova, Stella, ed. The Macclesfield Psalter. London and New York: Thames and Hudson, 2008. Pp. 352 + 320 illustrations + 1 diagram + 1 table. $125.00 cloth. Rushforth, Rebecca. Saint Margaret’s Gospel-book: The Favourite Book of an Eleventh-century Queen of Scots . Oxford and Chicago: Bodleian Library distributed by University of Chicago Press, 2007. Pp. 114 + 67 illustra- tions. $45.00 cloth. * U ntil fairly recently, the study of medieval manuscripts was a difficult prospect. One could only do so much with published resources before travel to the holding library was a necessity. Once inside the hal- lowed walls, armed with letters of introduction, one might be granted the opportunity to work with a particular manuscript, yet questions would inevitably arise on the journey home, and expensive photographs would need to be ordered to jog

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