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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 Persian and Islamic Art - 5 Titles
1965-1990 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Esin Atil - Islamic Art & Patronage - Treasures from Kuwait - New York, 1990, hardback with dustwrapper, 313 pp, colour; Louisiana Revy - Kunst fra Islams Verden - Copenhagen, 1987, card covers, 115 pp, colour and monochrome; King Faisal Foundation - The Unity of Islamic Art - Riyadh, 1985, card covers, 207 pp, colour; R.L. Junod - Amlash Art - Berne, 1967, hardback, 19 colour plates; 30 Centuries of Iranian Art (catalogue) - London, 1965, card covers, 40 pp, monochrome. 3.9 kg total, 12.5 x 19 - 26 x 31.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
A Collection of Books on Ancient Glass - 6 Titles
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Susan H. Auth - Ancient Glass at the Newark Museum - Newark, 1976, card covers, 235 pp,colour and monochrome; Musée de Mariemont - Verres Antiques - Gembloux, 1954, card covers, 55 pp, 25 monochrome plates; Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum - Brilliant Vessels of Ancient Near east - Glass Metal and Lustre Pottery - n.d., card covers, 36 pp, colour; Alain Pasquier - Les Verres Antiques I - Catalogue - Paris, 2000, card covers, 239 pp, monochrome, line drawings; Donald Harden - Glass of the Caesars, - New York, 1987, card covers, 313 pp, colour, line drawings; Iwao Matsushima (ed) - Ancient Glass: Habara Collection - n.d., card covers with dustwrapper - 255 pp, colour. 3.8 kg total, 10.8 x 14.8 - 23 x 26 cm
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A Collection of Books on Ancient Egyptian Art - 6 Titles
1990-2005 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Zahi Hawass - Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs - Washington, 2005, hardback with dustwrapper, 288 pp, colour and monochrome images, CD-ROM; Lawrence Berman - Catalogue of Egyptian Art - The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999, hardback with dustwrapper, 584 pp, monochrome images; Christie's - The Per-neb Collection Part 1 - London, 1992, hardback with dustwrapper, 92 pp, colour and monochrome images; Stephen Spurr et al - Egyptian Art at Eton College - New York, 1999, 64 pp, colour images; Diana Patch - Reflections of Greatness - Ancient Egypt at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History - Pittsburgh, 1990, card covers, colour and monochrome images; André Wiese et al (eds) - Toutankhamon L'Or de L'Au-delà - Paris, 2004, card covers, 381 pp, colour and monochrome images. 7.8 kg total, 21.5 x 27.5 - 23.5 x 31 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.
