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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]

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Property 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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