An Introduction To Persian Art Since the Seventh Century Ad

Peter Davies, London, 1930. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. with over 100 b/w. illustrations, a chronological table and a b/w. fold-out map; tissue-guarded b/w. frontis. illust.; “The high quality of Persian art, its verve and distinction, its mastery of abstract ornament and poetic colour harmonies and its sensitive appreciation of the nature of material,… Read more about this item

London: Peter Davies, 1930. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 256p; section of plates and 5p index. A beige cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine slightly cockeyed. Edges lightly tanned. Endpapers foxed. Otherwise clean and tight. Contains a large section of black and white plates. Foldout map of Persia in back.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931. Hardcover. Good. Mostly clean and tight but with very occasional marginalia in pencil. Covers tight but soiled. Art museum bar code and spine number.. Butterscotch cloth/boards with black lettering. No dj. xvi + 258 + v pp. with sections of 103 bw images between last two sections. Bw frontis. Folding bw map… Read more about this item

London: Peter Davies, 1931. Paperback. Fair. 6 x 10 in. Green paper covers. Large section of B&W photos. Condition is FAIR ; Front cover detached, rear cover missing, spine a mess, binding solid. Looks like hell in general but text, map, and plates are fine. Art. Stax.

London, Peter Davies, 1930;. 1st edition. Softcover. Good+ condition. xvi, 256pp with over 100 illustrations, a chronological table and a fold-out Map. Neat pencil & faded ink notes on endpapers & inside cover, internally very good & clean. Green covers with black title on front & spine. Light edge wear to spine extremities. .

London: Peter Davies, 1930. First Edition. Grey Cloth. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. N/a. 256pp. 1930. First edition. 4to. small sized. No jacket. Original publisher's grey cloth - gilt embossed to the spine. No inscriptions. Frontispiece with tissue-guard (in super condition). A fold-out map to the rear (in lovely condition) and a… Read more about this item

Peter Davies, 1930. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1930. First Edition. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. B&W frontispiece. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Front hinge cracked. Pen marks to front paste down. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends. Notable tanning… Read more about this item