Pope, Arthur Upham: A survey of Persian Art from Prehistoric times to the Present. 6 vols. Oxford University Press, 1938. Volume I: Text. Pre-Achaemenid, Achaemenid, Parthian and Sasanian Periods. Volume II: Text. Architecture, the Ceramic Arts, Caligraphy and Epigraphy. III: Text. The Art of the Book, Textiles, Carpets, Metalwok, Minor Arts. IV: Plates. Pre-Achaemenid, Achaemenid, Parthian and Sasanian Periods. Architecture of the Islamic Period. V: Plates. Architectural ornament, Pottery and Faience, The Art of the Book. VI: Plates. Textiles, Carpets, Metalwaork, Minor Arts. London and New York: Oxford University Press, 1938/39. 6 volumes.I: xxviii, 895pp with 310 line-drawings. II: xi, 896-1807pp with 311-636 line-drawings. III: xi, 1809-2815pp 637-967 line-drawings. IV: xiv, 510 colour and monochrome plates. V: xii, 469 colour and monochrome plates. VI: xii, 501 colour and monochrome plates. Cloth. 39x31cms. A monumental work, comprehensive in scope, indispensable for research on all of the arts of Persia. A well used copy. Arntzen I548.
A monumental work, comprehensive in scope, indispensable for research on all of the arts of Persia. A well used copy.
Tokyo, Meiji-Sgobo / Oxford University Press, s.d. [1964]. In-4, rel. d’éditeur, demi-percaline ivoire à la Bradel, dos titré, premier plat orné en doré, XI-pp. 2257-2817 + 63 pp. d’index. Texte anglais.
Reissued with corrigenda & addenda from the original edition by Oxford University Press, 1938-1939. Spine slightly soiled. Fine condition. - Frais de port : -France 8,45 € -U.E. 13 € -Monde (z B : 23 €) (z C : 43 €)