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LOT 1169

Books on Ancient Near Eastern Antiquities, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 7 Titles

1956-1999 A.D.

8 1/4 x 5 7/8 - 9 1/2 x 9 in. (5.28 kg total, 21 x 15 - 24 x 23 cm).

The Arts Council - Hittite Art & the Antiquities of Anatolia, 1964, cardcovers, 138 pp, black and white images; Holly Pittman & Joan Aruz - Ancient Art in Miniature: Near Eastern Seals from the Collection of Martin and Sarah Cherkasky, New York, 1987, cardcovers, 80 pp, black and white images; Chester G. Starr - Early Man, Prehistory and the Civilizations of the Ancient Near East, 1973, hardcover with dustjacket, 206 pp, colour and black and white images; Exhibition of Iranian Art, Roma, Palazzo Brancaccio, 1956, cardcovers, 303 pp, CXIV plates; Khalid Mohammed Al-Sindi - Dilmun Seals, First Edition, 1999, cardcovers, 400 pp, black and white images; Harvey Weiss (ed.) - Ebla to Damascus, Art and Archaeology of Ancient Syria, An Exhibition from the Directorate-General of Antiquities and Museums Syrian Arab Republic, 1985, cardcovers, 542 pp, black and white images; Art Treasures of Turkey, 1966, cardcovers, 120 pp and black and white images. [7, No Reserve]

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Property of a London, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 1169

Books on Ancient Near Eastern Antiquities, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 7 Titles

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