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LOT 1170
Persepolis (Takht-I-Jamshid)
1955 A.D.
6 1/2 x 9 in. (473 grams, 16.5 x 23 cm).
Ali-Sami (trans. R.N. Sharp) - Shiraz, 1955, hardback with cloth covers and gold titling, 90 pp, monochrome plates. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London gentleman.
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Ancient Art: Mr & Mrs Ishiguro Collection Vol.II - Islamic and Related Art
1986 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
A Collection of Books on Ancient Glass - 5 Titles
1975-1999 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
S.B. Mathieson - Ancient Glass in the Yale University Art Gallery - New Haven, 1980, card covers, 152 pp, monochrome and colour; Fortuna Fine Art - Solid Liquid: Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Glass sale catalogue - New York, 1999, card covers, 125 pp, colour; John A. Brooks - The Samson Low Collector's Library: Glass - New York, 1975, hardback with dustwrapper, 80 pp, monochrome and colour; Hiroko Horiuchi - Exhibition of Ancient Glass - Kyobashi, 1993, card covers, 67 pp, colour; Rosemarie Lierke - Antike Glastöpferei - Mainz, 1999, hardback with dustwrapper, 156 pp, colour and monochrome. 3 kg total, 21 x 28 - 24 x 30.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
A Collection of Books on Ancient Egyptian Art - 5 Titles
1986-2007 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
W.M. Flinders Petrie - Amulets - Reprinted London 1994, hardback with dustwrapper, 58 pp, 54 monochrome plates; Gerry D. Scott III - Ancient Egyptian Art at Yale - New Haven, 1986, card covers, 228 pp, monochrome images; Peter Lacovara et al. - The Collector's Eye - Masterpieces of Egyptian Art from the Thalassic Collection, Ltd. - Atlanta, 2001, card coves, 170pp, colour images; Marsha Hill (ed) - Gifts for the Gods - Images from Egyptian Temples - New York, 2007, hardback with dustwrapper, 260 pp, colour images, line drawings; Ancient Art Works Speak, China - Egypt No.1 - hardback, silk covers, Chinese text, colour plates. 5.5 kg total, 21.6 x 28 - 24 x 32 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.