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LOT 1077
The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Persia
1998 A.D.
7 5/8 x 9 7/8 in. (728 grams, 19.5 x 25.2 cm).
V.S. Curtis, R. Hillenbrand & J.M.Rogers (eds) - London, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, 191 pp, 32 monochrome plates. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London gentleman.
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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
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A Collection of Ancient Art Books from Japan - 4 Titles
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Dialogue Between the Ancient World and the Modern era - Tokyo, 1969, hardback with cloth covers, 288 pp, monochrome and colour; Treasures of the Orient - Tokyo, 1979, card covers, 274 pp, fold-out diagrams, monochrome; Shinji Fukai - Persian Glass- New York, 1977, hardback in slipcase, 220 pp, colour and monochrome, line drawings; Tian Lu Monday - In Search of the Source of Beauty - Tokyo, 1965, hardback with transparent dustwrapper, 351 pp, foldout map, monochrome. 5.1 kg total, 21 x 26.5 - 23 x 31.5 cm
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A Collection of Books on Persian and Islamic Art - 5 Titles
1960-2013 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Petit Palais - Sept Mille Ans D'Art en Iran -Paris. 1961, hardback with quarter-calf binding with marbled endpapers, 209 pp, monochrome plates; Dr Leila Khosravi - Treasure of Kalmakarra Cave - 2013, card covers, 259 pp English and Farsi text; Galerie Jean Soustiel - Art Ottoman - Paris, 1984, card covers, 56 pp, monochrome; Rabi Gallery - Ancient Bronzes and Islamic Ceramics - London, 1991, 134 pp, colour, signed by the author; Arthur Upham Pope - Masterpieces of Persian Art - London, 1960, hardback, 204 pp, colour and monochrome. 3.5 kg total, 16 x 21 - 22 x 29.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.