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LOT 1159
A Collection of Books on Sasanian Ancient Art - 3 Titles
1978-2006 A.D.
10 5/8 x 8 1/2 - 11 1/2 x 9 7/8 in. (2.92 kg total, 27 x 21.5 - 29.2 x 25 cm).
Prudence Oliver Harper - The Royal Hunter: Art of the Sasanian Empire - New York, 1978, card covers, 175 pp, monochrome; Les Perses Sassanides - Fastes d'un empire oublié (224-642) - Paris, 2006, card covers, 238 pp, colour; Houshang Mahboubian - The Art of the Medes - London, 2002, hardback with dustwrapper, 151 pp, colour. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London gentleman.
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LOT 1159
A Collection of Books on Sasanian Ancient Art - 3 Titles
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
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A Collection of Books on Art of Persia and the Near East - 5 Titles
1961-2005 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Acta Iranica Volume II - supplément: A Word-List of Manichaean, Middle P- London, 1979, hardback with dustwrapper, 214 pp, monochrome; Curtiss, J. & Tallis, N. - Forgotten Empire. The World of Ancient Persia, - London, 2005, card covers, 272 pp, colour and monochrome; Seton LLoyd - The Art of the Ancient Near East - London, 1961, hardback with dustwrapper, 302 pp, colour, monochrome, line drawings; Michael Roaf - Cultural Atlas of Mesopotamia and the Ancient Near east - Oxford. 1990, hardback with dustwrapper, 238 pp, colour. 3.9 kg total, 21.5 x 15.5 - 31 x 24.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
Islamic Metalwork from the Iranian World - 8-18th Centuries in the Victoria and Albert Museum
1982 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Assadullah Souren Melikian-Chirvani - London, 1982, hardback with dustwrapper, 445 pp, monochrome; signed by the author. 2.2 kg, 23 x 28.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
A Collection of Books on Ancient Glass - 5 Titles
1995-2008 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Yael Israeli - The Wonders of Ancient Glass at the Israel Museum - Jerusalem, 1998, hardback, 63 pp, colour; Glass of the Dark Ages - London, 1995, card covers, 16 pp, colour; Stefano Carboni - Glass from Islamic Lands - The Al-Sabah Collection - London, 2001, card covers, 416 pp, colour; Robert Bianchi (ed) - Reflections on Ancient Glass from the Borowski Collection - Mainz, 2002, hardback with dustwrapper, 379 pp, colour; Martine S. Newby - The Shlomo Moussaieff Collection Byzantine Mould-Blown Glass from the Holy Land - London (privately published), 2008, hardback with dustwrapper. 332 pp, colour. 7.47 kg total, 28 x 21 - 34 x 25.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.
