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LOT 1163
Arthur Upham Pope - A Survey of Persian Art from Prehistoric Times to the Present - 12 Volumes
1938 A.D.
12 1/4 x 9 in. (26 kg total, 31 x 23 cm each).
Asia Institute, Tehran: I Pre-Achaemenid, Achaemenid and Parthian Periods; II Sasanian Periods; III Architecture; IV The Ceramic Arts, Calligraphy and Epigraphy; V The Art of the Book and Textiles; VI Carpets, Metalwork and Minor Arts; VII XII - plates - hardback in quarter-calf binding gold block titling, monochrome plates. [12, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London gentleman.
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LOT 1163
Arthur Upham Pope - A Survey of Persian Art from Prehistoric Times to the Present - 12 Volumes
Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
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A Collection of Books on Ancient Glass - 5 Titles
1968-2001 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
James Bomford - Ancient Glass: The Bomford Collection - Bristol, 1976, card covers, 48 pp, colour images; The British Museum - Masterpieces of Glass - London, 1968, card covers, 199 pp, colour images; E. Mariann Stern & Birgit - Schlick-Nolte - Early Glass of the Ancient World 1600 B.C. - A.D. 50 - Ostfildern, 1994, hardback with dustwrapper, 450pp, colour images; Παυλος Τριανταφυλλιδες - Ροδιακη Υαλυργια - Athens, 2000, card covers, 206 pp, monochrome images; Miho Museum - Ancient Glass - Tokyo, 2001, card covers, 217 pp, colour images. 5.54 kg total, 21 x 29 - 24.5 x 27.5 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 Art - 5 Titles
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
C.E. Buckley - The St. Louis Art Museum - Handbook of the Collections - St. Louis, 1975, card covers, 377 pp, monochrome; Michael Dayagi-Mendels - Drink and Be Merry - Wine and Beer in Ancient Times - Jerusalem, 1999, card covers, 136 pp, colour, line drawings; Galery Ueda Ginza - Human Figures From Ancient to Modern - Tokuyo, 1991, card covers, 27 pp, colour; Paul G. Bahn - Wonderful Things - London, 1999, card covers, 255 pp, colour; Howard Hibbard - The Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York, 1980, hardback with dustwrapper, 592 pp, colour and monochrome. 6 kg total, 21.5 x 24 - 25 x 27.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.
