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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 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. -
Herbert C. Dent - Piqué: A Beautiful Minor Art
1923 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
London, 1923, hardback with cloth covers, 25 pp, 36 monochrome plates; published by The Connoisseur collector magazine; bookplate to inner front of James Unitt Parkes. 585 grams, 22 x 28.5 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
James Unitt Parkes (ca 1846- d.1913) was a jeweller, silver merchant and goldsmith of J. Parkes & Co. London. -
A Collection of Books on Cycladic Culture - 4 Titles
1981-2006 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Pat Getz-Preziosi - Cycladic Culture - Naxos in the 3rd Millennium BC - Richmond, 1987, card covers, 345 pp, monochrome, line drawings; Pat Getz-Preziosi - Cycladic Culture - Naxos in the 3rd Millennium BC -Athens, 1990, card covers, 180 pp, monochrome; Christos Doumas - Cycladic Art from the N.P. Goulandris Collection - Houston, 1981, card covers, 124 pp, monochrome; Pat Getz-Gentle - Ancient Art of the Cyclades - New York, 2006, card covers, 64 pp, colour. 3.24 kg total, 21.8 x 23.8 - 26.7 x 23 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.