The Book of Hours

  • The Book of Hours
    By Kevin Jackson

    Throughout history, most people have lived by the celestial clock of night and day, and by the biological clock of hunger and thirst. Alongside civilization developed the astonishing idea that...

  • The Book of Hours: With a Historical Survey and Commentary
    By John P. Harthan

    The Book of Hours: With a Historical Survey and Commentary

  • The Book of Hours
    By Marianne Boruch

    Marianne Boruch's patience "allows her to see what is there with a jeweler's sense of facet and flaw" (Poetry magazine).

  • The Book of Hours: Hardcover edition features newly revised content
    By Davis Bunn

    Castle Priory is a crumbling Oxfordshire mansion, one Brian Blackstone's wife considered a place of extraordinary enchantment.

  • The Book of Hours
    By John P. Harthan

    The Book of Hours were derived from the official service-books of the Church, but they were produced as the personal prayerbooks of the laity. Combining sacred and secular elements in...

  • The Book of Hours: Prayers to a Lowly God
    By Rainer Maria Rilke

    This a complete translation of Rainer Maria Rilke's The Book of Hours that restores to the English-speaking reader a critical work in the development of a significant figure in 20th-century German poetry.

  • The Book of Hours
    By Rainer Maria Rilke

    As its title promises, the Book of Hours is a brilliant display of astonishing and ever-changing images of spiritual life. It is a quest for god, which begins in a...