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LOT 1186
A Collection of Books on Ancient Glass - 5 Titles
1968-2001 A.D.
8 1/4 x 11 3/8 - 9 5/8 x 10 7/8 in. (5.54 kg total, 21 x 29 - 24.5 x 27.5 cm).
James Bomford - Ancient Glass: The Bomford Collection - Bristol, 1976, card covers, 48 pp, colour images; The British Museum - Masterpieces of Glass - London, 1968, card covers, 199 pp, colour images; E. Mariann Stern & Birgit - Schlick-Nolte - Early Glass of the Ancient World 1600 B.C. - A.D. 50 - Ostfildern, 1994, hardback with dustwrapper, 450pp, colour images; Παυλος Τριανταφυλλιδες - Ροδιακη Υαλυργια - Athens, 2000, card covers, 206 pp, monochrome images; Miho Museum - Ancient Glass - Tokyo, 2001, card covers, 217 pp, colour images. [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
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
Jules La Barte - L'Émaillerie dans l'Antiquité et au Moyen Age
1856 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Subtitle: Recherches sur la Peinture en Émail dans L'Antiquité et au Moyen Age - Paris, 1856, hardback with quarter-calf binding, marbled boards and endpapers, gold block title to spine, 239 pp, six coloured chromolith plates, fold-out engraving of architectural detail in Venice; stamped 'Bibliothèque de F. Halévy' and gummed bookplate with author's dedication 'à Monsieur Halevy hommages de l'auteur J. Labarte'. 1.4 kg, 22.5 x 27 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
Jacques-François-Fromental-Élie Halévy (usually known as Fromental Halévy) (27 May 1799 – 17 March 1862), was a French composer in the mid-19th century. His given name Fromental (meaning 'oat grass') refers to his birth on the day (7 Prairial) dedicated to the same plant in the French Revolutionary calendar which was still operative at that time. -
Glenn Janes - Shabtis: A Private View
2002 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Paris, 2002, hardback with dustwrapper, 264 pp, colour images. 1.55 kg, 22.5 x 30 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.