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Axel von Saldern et al. - Gläser der Antike - Hamburg, 1974, card covers, 260 pp, monochrome; Takashi Tanaiichi - Ancient Glass in Some Japanese Collections - Tokyo, 2001, hardback with dustwrapper, 110 pp, colour; Axel von Saldern - Ancient Glass in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - Manz, 1968, card covers, 94 pp, monochrome; Hadji baba - The Beauty of Ancient Glass - London, 1995, card covers, 16 pp, colour; Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum - Brilliant Vessels of Ancient Near east - Glass Metal and Lustre Pottery - n.d., card covers, 36 pp, colour; Christies - Ancient Egyptian Glass Inlays from the Per-neb Collection Part II - London, 1993, loose cards in slip case (still sealed). 2 kg total, 11 x 16 - 22.7 x 26 cm



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Subtitle: Recherches sur la Peinture en Émail dans L'Antiquité et au Moyen Age - Paris, 1856, hardback with quarter-calf binding, marbled boards and endpapers, gold block title to spine, 239 pp, six coloured chromolith plates, fold-out engraving of architectural detail in Venice; stamped 'Bibliothèque de F. Halévy' and gummed bookplate with author's dedication 'à Monsieur Halevy hommages de l'auteur J. Labarte'. 1.4 kg, 22.5 x 27 cm



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Jacques-François-Fromental-Élie Halévy (usually known as Fromental Halévy) (27 May 1799 – 17 March 1862), was a French composer in the mid-19th century. His given name Fromental (meaning 'oat grass') refers to his birth on the day (7 Prairial) dedicated to the same plant in the French Revolutionary calendar which was still operative at that time.

Tokyo, 1986, hardback with dustwrapper in slipcase, 302 pp, colour images; original admission ticket to exhibition attached to inside cover. 2.4 kg, 25.5 x 33 cm



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