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LOT 1060
Collection of Books on Ancient Art - 4 Titles
1966-2012 A.D.
5 7/8 x 9 - 9 3/4 x 11 5/8 in. (4.7 kg total, 15 x 23 - 25 x 29.5 cm).
Erik Hornung & Betsy Bryan - The Quest for Immortality: Treasures of Ancient Egypt - Washington, 2002, hardback with dustwrapper, 240 pp, colour images; Musée Jacquemart-André - Le Crépuscule des Pharaohs - Bruxelles, 2012, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp, colour images; Annie Caubet & Geneviève Pierrat-Bonnefois - Faiences de l'Antiquité, de l'Égypte a l'Iran - Paris, 2005, card covers, 206 pp, colour images; Metropolitan Museum of Art - Guide to the Collections: Ancient Near Eastern Art - New York, 1966, card covers. 40 pp, monochrome. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London gentleman.
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A Collection of Books on Art of the Near East - 4 Titles
1961-1995 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
André Parrot - The Arts of Assyria - Mew York. 1961, hardback with dustwrapper, 378 pp. monochrome, foldout map; E. Gubel (ed) - In de Schaduw van Babel / A l'ombre de Babel - Brussels, 1995, card covers, 182 pp, monochrome, foldout map, French and Dutch text; Irene J. Winter - A Decorated Breastplate from Hasanlu - Philadelphia, 1980, card covers, 39 pp, monochrome plates, foldout line drawing; Iran - Irene J. Winter, Benjamin Rowland - Art in Afghanistan - Objects from the Kabul Museum - London, 1971, hardback with dustwrapper, 93 pp, 314 monochrome plates. 4.7 kg total, 19 x 28 - 22 x 28.5 cm
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A Collection of Books on Art of the Near East and Persia - 3 Titles
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
F. Spuhler - Islamic Carpets and Textiles in the Keir Collection - London, 1978, hardback with dustwrapper, 251 pp, colour and monochrome; Hadji Baba Ancient Art, Art of the Eastern World, London, 1996, hardback with dustwrapper, 210 pp, colour; Wilfried Seipel - 7000 Jahre Persische Kunst - Kunsthistoriches Museum Wien, 2000, card covers, 342 pp, colour. 4.8 kg total, 22.5 x 28 - 24.5 x 28 cm
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A Collection of Books on Greek Ancient Art - 6 Titles
1986-1998 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
J. Lesley Fitton - Cycladic Art - London, 1989, card covers, 72 pp, colour images; Ian Jenkins - Greek and Roman Life - London, 1986, card covers, 72 pp, colour images; Lucilla Burn - Greek and Roman Art - London, 1991, card covers, 223 pp, monochrome images; Eleni Vassilika - Greek & Roman Art - Cambridge, 1998, card covers, 136 pp, colour images; John Boardman - Greek Sculpture: The Late Classical Period - London, 1995, card covers, 248 pp, monochrome images; John Boardman - Greek Sculpture: The Archaic Period - London, 1996, card covers, 252 pp, monochrome images. 2.56 kg total, 15 x 21 - 19 x 24.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.
