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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]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London gentleman.
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A Collection of Books on Near Eastern and Islamic Art - 4 Titles
1962-2008 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
P.R.S. Moorey et al. - Ancient Bronzes, Ceramic and Seals: The Nasli M. Heeramanck Collection - Los Angeles, 1981, card covers, 271 pp, monochrome; Roman Ghirshman - Iran: Parthians and Sassanians - London, 1962, hardback with dustwrapper, 399 pp, foldout maps, monochrome and colour; L.S. Diba (ed) - Royal Persian Paintings: The Qajar Epoch 1785-1925 - Brooklyn, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, 296 pp, colour; Fredrik Hiebert & Pierre Cambon - Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul - Washington, 2008, card covers, 303 pp, colour. 6.7 kg total, 25.5 x 25.5 - 25.5 x 30.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
A Collection of Japanese Published Books on Persian and Islamic Art - 6 Titles
1982-2000 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum - Persian Ceramics - Aichi, 1995, card covers, 56 pp, colour; Middle Eastern Culture Centre - Lustre Ware - Tokyo, 1985, card covers, 56 pp, colour and monochrome; Raster Ayana Pottery Exhibition - Tokyo, 1982, card covers, 80pp, colour and monochrome; The World of Arabesque Patterns - Subiya, 2000, card covers, 196 pp, colour, maps; Middle Eastern Culture Centre - Midas's World - Tokyo, 1991, card covers, 94 pp, colour; Middle Eastern Culture Centre - The Long Journey of Ceramics - Tokyo, 1997, card covers, 151 pp, colour. 3.1 kg total, 18.5 x 26 - 22.5 x 30 cm
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A Collection of Books on Ancient Glass - 5 Tttles
1991-2005 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
P.L.W. Arts - A Collection of Ancient Glass 500 BC - 500 AD - Lochem, 2000, card covers, 140 pp, colour; Hadji Baba - The Beauty of Ancient Glass - London, 1995, card covers, 16 pp, colour; C. Sheppard - Glass: The Eighth Wonder of the World - London, 1994, card covers, 16 pp, colour; Hugh tait (ed) - Five Thousand Years of Glass - London 1991, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp, colour; Florence Slitine - Histoire du Verre: L'Antiquité - Paris, 2005, hardback with dustwrapper, 171 pp, colour. 2.6 kg total, 20.5 x 25.5 - 22 x 28 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.
