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LOT 1148

A Collection of Books on Near Eastern and Islamic Art - 4 Titles

1962-2008 A.D.

10 x 10 - 10 x 12 in. (6.7 kg total, 25.5 x 25.5 - 25.5 x 30.5 cm).

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. [4, No Reserve]

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Property of a North West London gentleman.

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LOT 1148

A Collection of Books on Near Eastern and Islamic Art - 4 Titles

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

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