Notes to the reader
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xiii
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Abbreviations used in this book
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xvii
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Introduction: A new approach to codicology
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1
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Types of augmentations
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7
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Part I: The modular method
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15
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A.
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Modular and non-modular, compared
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18
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B.
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The hierarchy of decoration
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25
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C.
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Modules and blank space
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29
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D.
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Precursors of book modules
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34
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E.
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Implications of the modular method
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41
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F.
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Adopters of the modular method
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44
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G.
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Complicated stratigraphy
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50
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Part II: Changes that did not require rebinding
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59
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A.
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Correcting the text
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59
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B.
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Adding text to the blank folios and interstices
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62
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1.
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Noting who owned, commissioned, and paid for items
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63
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2.
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Adding family information
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67
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3.
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Adding legal documents
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70
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4.
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Adding a gloss
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75
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5.
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Adding calendrical data
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77
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6.
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Changing a text to reflect updated circumstances
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81
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7.
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Adding text to make a book appropriate as a didactic tool
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84
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8.
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Adding prayers
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88
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C.
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Augmenting the existing decoration
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99
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D.
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Drawing or painting images directly onto bound parchment
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105
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E.
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Adding physical material superficially
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109
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1.
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Attaching parchment sheets to blank areas of the book
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109
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2.
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Adding other objects to blank parchment
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114
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Part III: Changes that required rebinding
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119
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Rebinding
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120
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A.
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Adding leaves bearing texts
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126
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B.
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Adding leaves bearing images
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135
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1.
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Images for the most common offices
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136
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2.
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Images for indulgences
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139
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3.
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Portraits and personalizing details
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147
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4.
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Images for adding value
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151
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5.
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Images for missals
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153
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6.
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Other single-leaf miniatures
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159
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7.
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Packages of images
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167
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8.
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Images removed from one manuscript and inserted into another
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170
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C.
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Adding quires
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180
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1.
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Adding a bifolium
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181
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2.
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Adding one or more full quires
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197
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Part IV: Complicated interventions and complete overhauls
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223
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Building a book out of disparate quires
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223
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A.
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An atelier in Bruges
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224
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B.
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Unica
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233
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C.
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The convent of St. Ursula
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244
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1.
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Oxford, Bodleian Library, Ms. Rawl. Liturg. E.9*
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244
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2.
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The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Ms. 132 G 38
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251
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3.
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Uppsala, Universitetsbiblioteket, Ms. C 517 k
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270
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D.
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The convent of St. Agnes in Delft
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282
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E.
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The Masters of the Dark Eyes
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303
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1.
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Alongside the Master of Gijsbrecht van Brederode
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304
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2.
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Leeds, Brotherton Ms. 7 with an added booklet
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320
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Part V: Patterns of desire
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327
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A.
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Desire to personalize the book
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328
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B.
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Desire to commemorate a changed family situation
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329
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C.
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Desire to store small precious objects
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329
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D.
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Desire for more embellishment
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330
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E.
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Recycling and refurbishing
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330
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F.
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Desire to make foreign-produced manuscripts locally relevant
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331
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G.
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Desire to incorporate new prayers
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331
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H.
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Fear of hell
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332
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I.
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Desire to reflect wealth
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333
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J.
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Changes, social and codicological
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334
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Bibliography
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339
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List of illustrations
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355
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Index
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387
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