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LOT 1078
A Collection of Books on Ancient Glass - 5 Titles
1975-1999 A.D.
8 1/4 x 11 - 9 3/8 x 12 in. (3 kg total, 21 x 28 - 24 x 30.5 cm).
S.B. Mathieson - Ancient Glass in the Yale University Art Gallery - New Haven, 1980, card covers, 152 pp, monochrome and colour; Fortuna Fine Art - Solid Liquid: Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Glass sale catalogue - New York, 1999, card covers, 125 pp, colour; John A. Brooks - The Samson Low Collector's Library: Glass - New York, 1975, hardback with dustwrapper, 80 pp, monochrome and colour; Hiroko Horiuchi - Exhibition of Ancient Glass - Kyobashi, 1993, card covers, 67 pp, colour; Rosemarie Lierke - Antike Glastöpferei - Mainz, 1999, hardback with dustwrapper, 156 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 Carpets and Textiles - 4 Titles
1973-2001 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Julian Raby - Qajar Portraits - London, 1999, card covers, 104 pp, colour and monochrome; Sara Kuehn - Central Asian and Islamic Textiles and Works of Art Volume 2 - London, 2001, card covers, 39 pp, colour; Cyrus Parham - The Bolvardi carpet - Tehran, 1973, hardback with dustwrapper, 56 pp, colour; David Black - Embroidered Flowers from Thrace to Tartary - London, 1981, card covers, 52 pp, colour and monochrome, signed by the author. 1.7 kg total, 22.5 x 22.5 - 22.5 x 29.5 cm
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A Collection of Books on Ancient Glass - 5 Titles
1995-2008 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Yael Israeli - The Wonders of Ancient Glass at the Israel Museum - Jerusalem, 1998, hardback, 63 pp, colour; Glass of the Dark Ages - London, 1995, card covers, 16 pp, colour; Stefano Carboni - Glass from Islamic Lands - The Al-Sabah Collection - London, 2001, card covers, 416 pp, colour; Robert Bianchi (ed) - Reflections on Ancient Glass from the Borowski Collection - Mainz, 2002, hardback with dustwrapper, 379 pp, colour; Martine S. Newby - The Shlomo Moussaieff Collection Byzantine Mould-Blown Glass from the Holy Land - London (privately published), 2008, hardback with dustwrapper. 332 pp, colour. 7.47 kg total, 28 x 21 - 34 x 25.5 cm
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A Collection of Books on Ancient Art - 4 Titles
1987-1999 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Peter Blome - Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection - Geneva, 1999, card covers, 128 pp, colour; Martin Henig - The Content Cameos - Oxford, 1990, hardback with dustwrapper, 134 pp, monochrome; Sir Roger de Grey - The George Ortiz Collection - In Pursuit of the Absolute Art of the Ancient World - London, 1994, card covers, colour; Bernard von Botmer et al. - Antiquities from the Collection of Christos G. Bastis - Mainz, 1987, hardback with dustwrapper, 340pp, monochrome and colour plates. 6.47 kg total, 27.5 x 21 - 28.5 x 25 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.
