The Art of the Book: Its Place in Medieval Worship by
Focuses on medieval books designed for use in Christian worship, both public and private.
Books of Hours Reconsidered by
A survey of the history of the book of Hours from the medieval period to the Reformation period.
The de Brailes Hours: Shaping the Book of Hours in Thirteenth-Century Oxford by
A discussion of the Hours, its iconography and its place in the thirteenth-century Oxford book trade, with five appendices, notes and bibliography.
Marking the Hours: English People and Their Prayers, 1240-1570 by
Discusses the Book of Hours, one of the most widely used books of the later Middle Ages. Places copies of the book in the context of religious and social change, above all the Reformation, discusses their significance to Catholics and Protestants, and describes the controversy they inspired under successive Tudor regimes.
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