A Survey of Persian Art From Prehistoric Times to the Present: Volume VIII, Textiles, Carpets (Edition de Luxe)
by Pope, Arthur Upham
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG (all plates are present, crisp and clean, light scuffing to boards mainly along the edges)
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London/ New York: Oxford University Press, 1939. Edition de Luxe. Hardcover. VG (all plates are present, crisp and clean, light scuffing to boards mainly along the edges). 3/4 black leather and tan cloth portfolio boxes; 5 raised bands on spine with gilt lettering, color marble illustrated box ends, two silver hook closures; Pages are inside marble illustrated stiff wraps with brown silk ribbon tie closure; IX pages followed by bw and color plates numbered 981-1275. This is volume 8 (featuring textiles and carpets) of a 9 volume set, one of the plate volumes. "Published under the auspices of the American Institute for Iranian Art and Archeology." This is the Edition de Luxe edition. Includes a list of the plates.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 188568
- Title
- A Survey of Persian Art From Prehistoric Times to the Present: Volume VIII, Textiles, Carpets (Edition de Luxe)
- Author
- Pope, Arthur Upham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG (all plates are present, crisp and clean, light scuffing to boards mainly along the edges)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition de Luxe
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London/ New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- Middle Eastern Art ; Persian Art: Islamic Art; Iran History ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Middle Eastern Art;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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