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LOT 1070
A Collection of Books on Ancient Art - 5 Titles
20TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/2 x 9 3/8 - 9 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. (6 kg total, 21.5 x 24 - 25 x 27.5 cm).
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. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North West London gentleman.
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