The Minor Arts of Islam
by Kuhnel, Ernst
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped and scuffed, owner name on front free endpaper.
- ISBN 10
- 0801405637
- ISBN 13
- 9780801405631
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped and scuffed, . owner name on front free endpaper.. 1971. 1st English Language Edition. Hardcover. 0801405637 . Translated from the German by Katherine Watson. Brown cloth binding. Index, bibliography, appendices, 209 black and white photographs, 12 color plates. A history of Islamic decorative arts, with detailed descriptions of illuminated manuscripts, books, pottery, miniatures, glass, ivories, metalwork and stone. The late art historian also offers advice about spotting forgeries and understanding Arabic language and script. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 255 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34187
- Title
- The Minor Arts of Islam
- Author
- Kuhnel, Ernst
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped and scuffed, owner name on front free endpaper.
- Edition
- 1st English Language Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0801405637
- ISBN 13
- 9780801405631
- Publisher
- Cornell University
- Place of Publication
- Ithaca, NY
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- 0801405637, Islamic Art, Decorative Arts
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
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Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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