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LOT 1052
A Collection of Books on Art of the Near East - 4 Titles
1961-1995 A.D.
7 1/2 x 11 - 8 5/8 x 11 1/4 in. (4.7 kg total, 19 x 28 - 22 x 28.5 cm).
André Parrot - The Arts of Assyria - Mew York. 1961, hardback with dustwrapper, 378 pp. monochrome, foldout map; E. Gubel (ed) - In de Schaduw van Babel / A l'ombre de Babel - Brussels, 1995, card covers, 182 pp, monochrome, foldout map, French and Dutch text; Irene J. Winter - A Decorated Breastplate from Hasanlu - Philadelphia, 1980, card covers, 39 pp, monochrome plates, foldout line drawing; Iran - Irene J. Winter, Benjamin Rowland - Art in Afghanistan - Objects from the Kabul Museum - London, 1971, hardback with dustwrapper, 93 pp, 314 monochrome plates. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London gentleman.
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LOT 1052
A Collection of Books on Art of the Near East - 4 Titles
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
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A Collection of Books on Ancient Scythian and Thracian Art - 5 Titles
1975-2006 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Athanasios Sideris - Theseus in Thrace - Sofia, 215, card covers, 99 pp, colour; Joan Aruz et al. - The Golden Deer of Eurasia - Perspectives on the Steppe Nomads of the Ancient World - New York, 2006, card covers, 243 pp, monochrome & colour; From the Lands of the Scythians - Ancient Treasures from the Museums of the U.S.S.R.- New York, 1975, hardback, 160 pp, monochrome; Véronique Schiltz - Les Scythes et les Nomades des Steppes - Paris, 1994, 469 pp, colour; Ellen D. Reeder - Scythian Gold - San Antonio, 1999, hardback with dustwrapper, 352 pp, colour. 6.6 kg total, 16.8 x 23.5 - 23.5 x 30.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
A Collection of Books on Ancient Art - 5 Titles
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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. 6 kg total, 21.5 x 24 - 25 x 27.5 cm
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The Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art - 9 Volumes
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
I The Abbasid Tradition-Qu'rans of the 8th to 10th Centuries; II The Master Scribes-Qu'rans of the 11th to 14th Centuries; II After Timuks-Qu'rans of the 15th and 16th Centuries; VI Bills, Letters and Deeds-Arabic Papyri of the 7th to 11th Centuries; VIII Paintings From India; IX Cobalt and Lustre-The First Centuries of Islamic Pottery; XV Glass-From Sasanian Antecedents to European Imitations; XXI The Arts of War-Arms and Armour of the 7th to 19th Centuries; XXII Lacquer of the Islamic Lands Part One; Oxford, 1992-8, hardback in dustwrapper and slipcase, mostly 260-292 pp, colour images; as new condition. 29 kg total, 37 x 27 cm each
Property of a North West London gentleman.
