Medievalbookshop — AMB0031 Lewis-Anthony, Circles of Thorns

Bargain books on the Middle Ages and all related subjects


Secondhand book for sale

Scanned image of the book’s front cover

Justin Lewis-Anthony.
Circles of Thorns: Hieronymus Bosch and Being Human.

Published London: Continuum, 2008.
Series: The Mowbray Lent Book, 2009.
ISBN 9781906286217.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: MPG Books, Bodmin.
Size: 129x196x16mm.
Page count: x,187pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good to very good: this copy is unused but with some shop wear; covers a little scuffed, page edges slightly grubby.


This item £5.00
plus P&P £2.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Publisher’s price £16.99]
Weight without packaging: 244g.

How to order this book


A set of meditations provoked by Bosch's painting 'Christ Mocked'; includes a thumbnail colour reproduction of the painting on the front flyleaf.

Contents: An unrelenting gaze in WC1; Politics; Elements; Temperaments; Devotions; Quidity; A certain regard.
Appendix: Who was Hieronymus Bosch?

Notes: end of each chapter
Tables: no
Illustrations: 1 monochrome diagram
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 'further reading', 5pp
Index: yes


See also | Bosch |

Bookmark and Share
(please note, this page & image will be deleted when the book is sold)

See the “book descriptions” page for explanations of the criteria used in this listing.


Back to previous page

Return to the used books welcome page


Use these scrollbars to navigate the attic…

You need javascript switched on for these scrollbars to work. If you can't see see them, there's a full set of links below.


Primary sources | anthologies | anononymous | facsimile | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Secondary sources | journals & partworks | author unknown | exhibition guides & ephemera | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | Mc | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Browse by subject | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Reference books | Reference index | general reference | bibliographies | biographical dictionaries | catalogues: auctions | catalogues: exhibitions | catalogues: museums & collections | chronology & dating | genealogy & heraldry | guides & gazetteers | lexical: concordances, dictionaries, glossaries | maps & atlases | medievalism | name & place-name studies | pass notes & study guides | numismatics

Medievalism | main page | general non-fiction | reference books | biography & autobiography | travelogues | arcana | folklore | arts and crafts | kid's books | fiction | poetry | drama | humour

Other stuff | browse by publisher | browse by series | browse by language | gift books | kids' stuff | incomplete sets | shop returns | signed copies | unused bargains | useful non-medieval | new books (with Amazon links)