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LOT 1168
A Collection of Books on Ancient Art - 4 Titles
1993-2000 A.D.
8 1/4 x 10 7/8 - 9 1/4 x 12 3/8 in. (4.47 kg total, 21 x 27.5 - 23.5 x 31.5 cm).
The George Ortiz Collection: Antiquities from Ur to Byzantium - Moscow, 1993, card covers, 280 pp, colour and monochrome; Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, Fall 1998 - New York, 1998, card covers, 79 pp; Ancient Art from the Shumei Family Collection - New York, 1997, hardback with dustwrapper, 210 pp, colour; Robin Symes - Bull Leapers to Picasso / Hardstones from the Ancient World - New York, 2000, card covers in slip case, colour. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London gentleman.
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A Collection of Books on Persian and Islamic Art
1975-1999 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Richard Ettinghausen - La Peinture Arabe - Geneva, 1977, card covers, 209 pp, maps, colour images; Julian - Raby - Qajar Portraits - London, 1999, card covers, 104 pp, colour and monochrome images; Robert Irwin - Islamic Art - London, 1997, card covers, 272 pp, colour and monochrome images; Sheila R. Canby - Persian Painting - London, 1993, card covers, 128 pp, colour and monochrome images; David Talbot Rice - Islamic Art - London, 1975, hardback with dustwrapper, 288 pp, monochrome images. 3.1 kg total, 15.5 x 22 - 23.5 x 28 cm
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A Collection of Books on Ancient Art - 5 Titles
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
C.E. Buckley - The St. Louis Art Museum - Handbook of the Collections - St. Louis, 1975, card covers, 377 pp, monochrome; Michael Dayagi-Mendels - Drink and Be Merry - Wine and Beer in Ancient Times - Jerusalem, 1999, card covers, 136 pp, colour, line drawings; Galery Ueda Ginza - Human Figures From Ancient to Modern - Tokuyo, 1991, card covers, 27 pp, colour; Paul G. Bahn - Wonderful Things - London, 1999, card covers, 255 pp, colour; Howard Hibbard - The Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York, 1980, hardback with dustwrapper, 592 pp, colour and monochrome. 6 kg total, 21.5 x 24 - 25 x 27.5 cm
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A Collection of Books on Ancient Gold Antiquities - 3 Titles
1978-2012 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
British Museum - Jewellery Through 7000 Years - London, 1978, card covers, 276 pp, monochrome; John Boardman - Pure Gold - Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem, 2012, card covers, 196 pp, colour; Prairie Silk Road Exhibition - 1982, card covers, 220 pp, colour and monochrome plates. 2.6 kg total, 19 x 24.5 - 25 x 24 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.
