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LOT 1131
A Collection of Books on Persian and Islamic Art - 5 Titles
1979-2005 A.D.
8 1/2x8 1/2 - 7 7/8x10 5/8in. (4.9kg total, 21.5x21.5 - 20x27cm).
John Curtis - Ancient Persia - London, 1989, card covers, 72 pp, colour and monochrome images; Richard Ettinghausen & Ehsan Yarshater - Highlights of Persian Art - Boulder, 1979, hardback with dustwrapper, 391 pp, monochrome images; John Boardman - Persia and the West - London, 2000, hardback with dustwrapper, 255 pp, monochrome images; N. Nafisi - Pearl of Persia - Persepolis - Tehran, 2005, hardback in slipcase, 151 pp, English and Persian text, colour images; Dominique Collon - Ancient Near Eastern Art - London, 1995, card covers, 247 pp, colour and monochrome images. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London gentleman.
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LOT 1131
A Collection of Books on Persian and Islamic Art - 5 Titles
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
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A Collection of Books on Near Eastern Ancient Art - 4 Titles
1977-2000 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Tokyo National Museum - Syrian Antiquities: The Exhibition of Treasures of Syrian Antiquity - Tokyo, 1977, card covers, 180 pp, monochrome; Antikenmuseum Basel - Paradeisos: Sammlung Ludwig - Basel, 1992, card covers, 119 pp. monochrome and colour; Agnes Spyker (ed) - The Human Form Divine - From the Collection of Elie Borowski - Jerusalem, 2000, card covers, 164 pp, colour; Fuad safer & Muyasser Sa'id al-Iragqi - Ivories from Nimrud - 1987, spiral-bound copy. 2.8 kg total, 21 x 27 - 22.5 x 30 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
A Collection of Books on Art of Persia and the Near East - 5 Titles
1986-1998 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Michael Spink - Islamic Jewellery catalogue - London, 1986, card covers, colour images; Metropolitan Museum of Art, - Ancient Near Eastern Art - New York, n.d., card covers, colour and monochrome images; Prudence Harper et al. - The Royal City of Susa - Ancient Near Eastern Treasures in the Louvre - New York, 1992, hardback with dustwrapper, 316 pp, colour and monochrome images, maps; Annie Caubet and Marthe Bernus-Taylor - The Louvre - Near Eastern Antiquities - London, 1991, hardback with dustwrapper, 96 pp, colour and monochrome images; K.K. Sarvestani - The Land of Mehr & Mah - Tehran, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, English & Persian texts, colour images. 4.2 kg total, 21 x 22.5 - 24 x 30 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
A Collection of Books on Ancient Glass - 7 Titles
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Takashi Taniichi & Yochiro Kudo - Glass Beads in the World - Tokyo, 1997, hardback with dustwrapper, 125 pp, colour; Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum - Brilliant Vessels of Ancient Near east - Glass Metal and Lustre Pottery - n.d., card covers, 36 pp, colour; Miho Museum DIary 2002 - spiral bound, 55 pp, colour; Sidney Goldstein - Fakes and Forgeries of Ancient Glass - Liege, 1979, card covers, 9 pp, monochrome (offprint from Annales du Congrès); Karol B. Wright - Molten Color: Glassmaking in Antiquity - Los Angeles, 2011, card covers, 136 pp, colour; Corning Museum of Glass - Glass in the Ancient World - New York, 1997. card covers, 298 pp, 609 monochrome plates; Giovanni Mariacher - Glass from Antiquity to the Renaissance - London, 1970, hardback with cloth covers, 156 pp, colour plates. 2.8 kg total, 13.5 x 19.5 - 21.7 x 20.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.
