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19 - [PERSIAN ART]. UPHAM POPE, Arthur and ACKERMAN, Phillis.
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Description
[PERSIAN ART]. UPHAM POPE, Arthur and ACKERMAN, Phillis. A Survey of Persian Art from Prehistoric Times to the Present. The first two volumes of text from this rare and monumental study of pre-Islamic and Islamic Iranian art. London and New York, Oxford University Press, 1938 and 1939. 3 folio volumes, blue cardboard binding, plain spines with gilt title. Approximately 2,850 pp. in total, with sketches and plans within the text. In English. Some scuffing, corners creased. An impressive study of Persian art; here the three volumes of text (the three albums are missing). The first volume covers pre-Islamic art; the second, Islamic art, focusing on architecture, ceramics, calligraphy and epigraphy; and the third, illumination, carpets and textiles, metalwork and the minor arts. This impressive collection is in good condition.
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About the sale Collectors’ books for sale – First editions – Illustrated editions – Varia IV
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Auction time 11/02/2026 at 2:00 PM
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