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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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A Collection of Books on Greek and Roman Archaeology - 5 Titles
1985-2004 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Joan R. Mertens - Greece and Rome - The Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York, 1987, hardback with dustwrapper, 159 pp, colour, foldout map; J.M. Fossey & J.E. Francis - The Dianacopoulos Collection in Québec - Montreal, 1985, card covers, 142 pp, monochrome; NFA - Art of Antiquity - Los Angeles, n.d., card covers, 16 pp, colour; Alexander Fol & Ivan Marazov - Thrace & the Thracians - New York, 1977, hardback with dustwrapper, 160 pp, colour and monochrome; Ludwig Goldscheider - Roman Portraits - London, 2004, card covers, 120 plates, monochrome. 3.6 kg total, 18.5 x 23 - 24 x 31 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
A Collection of Books on Ancient Egyptian Art - 6 Titles
1998-2001 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
F.D. Friedman - Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience - London, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, 288 pp, card covers; Ancient Egypt: Masterpieces from Collectors and Collections - Basel, n.d., card covers, 222 pp, colour; Peter Clayton - Chronicle of the Pharaohs - London, 2001, hardback with dustwrapper, 224 pp, monochrome; D.L. Thompson - Mummy Portraits - n.d., card covers, 70 pp, colour; J.H. Taylor - Death and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt - London, 2001, card covers, 272 pp, colour; P. Lacovera & B.T. Trope (eds) - The Collector's Eye - Atlanta, 2001. card covers, 170 pp, colour. 6.5 kg total, 20 x 26 - 24 x 31 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum - Finland
2003 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Leena Pietila-Castren et al - Helsinki, 2003, hardback, 143 pp, 90 plates; new. 1.26 kg, 31.5 x 24 cm
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
