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It is Paris in the 1400s. A young girl named Marguerite delights in assisting her father, Jacques, in his craft: illuminating manuscripts for the nobility of France. His current commission is a splendid book of hours for his patron, Lady Isabelle, but will he be able to finish it in time for Lady Isabelle's name day?

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Marguerite Makes a Book

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      Publisher Getty Trust Publications
      Published 28 October 1999
      ISBN-13 9780892363728
      978-0892363728
      ISBN-10 089236372X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      It is Paris in the 1400s. A young girl named Marguerite delights in assisting her father, Jacques, in his craft: illuminating manuscripts for the nobility of France. His current commission is a splendid book of hours for his patron, Lady Isabelle, but will he be able to finish it in time for Lady Isabelle's name day?

      Trade Review
      "Beautifully rendered, with jewel-like colours and gold leaf details that make the pages sparkle." Booklist"

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