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Middle Eastern Art Books & Ephemera

Oeuvre de Jacques Androuet Dit du Cerceau: 62 Petite Arabesques. Serie Complete

Oeuvre de Jacques Androuet Dit du Cerceau: 62 Petite Arabesques. Serie Complete

by Androuet du Cerceau, Jacques and Edouard Denis Baldus

Paris: Not Identified, 1884. Hardcover. Fair (heavy shelfwear to boards, hinges are broken, library blind stamp on bottom of title page, light age toning throughout, last plate and rear end papers appear to have dampstaining along edges, not affecting the actual plate, all plates are present). Oversized, half brown marble paper over boards with brown leather spine, 5 raised bands and gilt lettering on spine; 62 leaves of bw plates. Text in French. Work of Jacques Androuet Dit du Cerceau: 62 Small... Read more about this item
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A$468.75
All Color Book of Oriental Carpets and Rugs

All Color Book of Oriental Carpets and Rugs

by Reed, Stanley

Hardback. good/fine. Slight shelf wear, previous owner's name on title page, a few notes and underlinings within.
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A$9.30
Ein Knupfteppich Spatantiker Tradition Aus Agypten Im Metropolitan Museum Zu New York

Ein Knupfteppich Spatantiker Tradition Aus Agypten Im Metropolitan Museum Zu New York

by Riefstahl, Rudolf M

Germany: German Archaeological Institute, 1933. Softcover. Good (front wrap is not attached, small chips to wraps, age toning as expected with age). Off-white wraps with black lettering on front cover, pp 127-152 followed by 2 bw plates. Special print from: Messages from the German Archaeological Institute, Roman Department. A traditional carpet from Egyptian tradition in the metropolitan museum in New York.
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A$62.50
Byzantium and Islam

Byzantium and Islam

by Evans, Helen C. and Brandie Ratliff eds

New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, [2012]. Paperback. Good +. 4to. xx, 332 pp. Bound in illustrated wrappers. Full-color illustrations throughout. Includes bibliography and index. Catalog for the exhibition held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York from March 14-July 8, 2012. Good, spine cocked, minor wear to extremities of wrappers, large stain to half title, otherwise clean.
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A$39.06
The Miniature Paintings and Painters of Persia, India and Turkey (From the 8th to 18th Century)

The Miniature Paintings and Painters of Persia, India and Turkey (From the 8th to 18th Century)

by Martin, F.R

London: Holland Press, 1968. Hardcover. VG/VG- (light wear to block edges but interior is clean and tight, dj has general shelf wear and small tears). Bright red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, black dust jacket with white lettering and color illustration, frontispiece, 156 pp, 271 plates with 5 plates in color, oversized book. Strictly limited to 500 copies. "Little can be said of this book except that it is without parallel and esential to any collector of Persian, Indian or Turkish... Read more about this item
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A$273.44
Les Arts Decoratifs Muselmans

Les Arts Decoratifs Muselmans

by Migeon, Gaston

Paris / New York: Editions Albert Morance / E. Weyhe, 1925. Hardcover. Good+ (folio boards have various scuffs & smudges w/ spotted foxing. intro packet has a coffee-like stain to upper edge of pg 6 w/ some instances of ink ghosting. plates have instances of smudging, light stain-like marks & spotted foxing; light edge tanning). 12x16 illustrated folio w/ ribbon tie; interior marbled pastedowns. 15 pg 12x16 packet w/ illustrations. 60 loose 12x16 bw plates; plus additional advertisment plate. A nice,... Read more about this item
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A$2,343.75
The Pearl Carpet of Baroda

The Pearl Carpet of Baroda

Doha, Qatar: Sotheyby's, 2009. Paperback. Fine. Color-illustrated wraps with white lettering on gold spine. 52 pp. full of color images. Text in English with some Arabic. A beautiful catalogue from the auction, held 19 March 2009, of the exquisite Pearl Carpet of Baroda, Lot 401 of a larger sale. Includes excellent historical information and archival photos, a glossary, and color photos of the detail in this masterpiece. With some Arabic text; otherwise in English. "The rectangular-shaped pearl carpet... Read more about this item
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A$54.69
Introducing Fabric Collage

Introducing Fabric Collage

by Connor, Margaret

London: Batsford, 1969. 1st. Hardback. fine/very good. Book is as new with a blank 1960's bookplate inside front cover. Dust jacket has a little age wear but is bright and clean.
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A$38.98
Turkish Art and Architecture

Turkish Art and Architecture

by Aslanapa, Oktay

New York: Praeger Publishers, 1971. Hardcover. VG-/G+. May have some wear to edges of dj and binding. Page edges are tanning but page surfaces are clear. One copy has owner's sticker on ffep.. Red cloth, light blue title block with gilt letters and decoration on spine; gilt decoration on front cover. White & color illustrated dust jacket with black lettering. 422 pp. 32 color plates, 300+ bw illustrations, photos and plans. "The first general work to cover the whole range of Turkish art, it is also the... Read more about this item
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A$31.25
Sanatci ve Zamani / Artists in Their Time

Sanatci ve Zamani / Artists in Their Time

by Kantarci, N. Can (Editor)

Istanbul: Istanbul Modern, 2015. Softcover. VG. Colorful card wraps with red/black lettering on red/yellow spine. 319 pp. with color and bw images throughout. Catalogue of 193 works by 109 artists from the collection of the Istanbul Modern Muvesi/Museum. Published in Turkish and English, the collection catalogue for "Artists in Their Time" presents, along with texts on artists and their works, two articles by Ahu Antmen, art historian and critic, and Handan nci, literary historian and expert on Ahmet... Read more about this item
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A$156.25
Indian and Islamic Works of Art

Indian and Islamic Works of Art

by Mohtashemi, Amir

London: Amir Mohtashemi, 2013. Paperback. VG. Color pictorial wraps, white lettering on spine. 72 pp, the majority with color illustrations. March 2013. Includes beautiful plates of tables, chests, ceramics, tiles, and many other items.
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A$46.83
Islamic, Indian and Colonial Works of Art

Islamic, Indian and Colonial Works of Art

by Mohtashemi, Amir

London: Amir Mohtashemi, 2007. Softcover. VG-. Shelf wear to covers. One page dog-eared, some pages have slight wear but are otherwise clean.. Oblong black & color illus. wraps. Approx 64 pp. 31 labeled color plates + additional color illustrations. A gallery catalogue that offers a variety of artwork pieces (31) originating from Middle Eastern countries that were displayed in May 2007 at the Summer Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair.
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A$54.69
Silver Vessels of the Sasanian Period: Volume One: Royal Imagery

Silver Vessels of the Sasanian Period: Volume One: Royal Imagery

by Harper, Prudence O. and Pieter Meyers

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York / Princeton University Press, 1981. Hardcover. VG. Autumn orange stamped cloth, 256 pp., BW illus., 38 BW plates, 7 color plates. "The subject of this volume is one class of Sasanian silver vessels, namely those with representations of the king. The aesthetic quality of these works of art and the nature of the imagery explain the great importance of the vessels for the study of Sasanian culture and history. ... In this study the term 'central Sasanian'... Read more about this item
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A$140.62
Deborah Kneen's Handpainted Heirlooms

Deborah Kneen's Handpainted Heirlooms

by Kneen, Deborah

Paperback. new. New/old stock with very slight edge wear.
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A$31.17
Avivit

Avivit

by Shapira, Sarit, Yigal Zalmona, et al

Yerushalayim: Muzeon Yisrael, 2002. Paperback. VG. Color-illustrated wraps with metallic lettering. 58 pp. Mainly color illustrations. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Billy Rose Pavilion, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Spring 1995. Text in Hebrew and English.
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A$46.83
Book of Rugs, Oriental and European

Book of Rugs, Oriental and European

by Schlosser, Ignaz

Hardback. very good/good. Book is in lovely condition with previous owner's name on flyleaf. Some edge chipping under the lamination of the dust jacket.
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A$38.98
Islamic Calligraphy

Islamic Calligraphy

by Safadi, Y. H

London: Thames & Hudson, 1987. Paperback. VG- light general wear.. Black and color-illustrated wraps with cream lettering. 144 pp. BW illustrations. Contents: Origins of the Arabic Script, Early Calligraphic Developments, Kufic Scripts, The Reform of the Arabic Script, The Development of the Cursive Scripts, The Major Scripts According to Classical Tradition, The Maghribi Scripts, Later Calligraphic Developments.
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A$46.83
Islam and Muslim Art

Islam and Muslim Art

by Papadopoulo, Alexandre

New York: H.N. Abrams, 1979. Hardcover. VG/VG (light scuffing/smudging to boards and light foxing spots to block. Binding is tight and pages are otherwise very crisp and clean.). White cloth boards with mounted color illustration, gilt spine lettering; white dj, color illustrated with black lettering; color illustrated front end pages; 631 pp; includes 1118 illustrations, including 174 plates in full color, map, charts, diagrams, and reconstructions. "The precious materials, rich details, and wonderful... Read more about this item
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A$117.19
Byzantium Rediscovered

Byzantium Rediscovered

by Bullen, J.B

London: Phaidon, 2003. Hardcover. VG/VG. Black boards with silver stamped lettering. Color-illustrated dust jacket with black and white lettering, in mylar cover. 240 pp. Mainly color illustrations. Spine Title: The Byzantine Revival in Europe and America. Includes bibliographical references.
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A$62.50
A Survey of Persian Art From Prehistoric Times to the Present: Volume VII, (Edition de Luxe)

A Survey of Persian Art From Prehistoric Times to the Present: Volume VII, (Edition de Luxe)

by Pope, Arthur Upham

London/ New York: Oxford University Press, 1938. 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; VII pages of text followed by bw and color plates 812-980. This is volume 7 of a 9 volume set,... Read more about this item
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A$1,562.50
Here and Elsewhere

Here and Elsewhere

by Bell, Natalie, Massimiliano Gioni, Negar Azimi, et al

New York: New Museum, 2014. Paperback. VG. Glossy BW-illustrated wraps with white lettering. 279 pp. Mainly color illustrations. "This catalogue, accompanying the New Museum exhibition Here and Elsewhere, presents the work of over 45 artists who share roots in the Arab world and a critical sensibility with regard to images and image-making. The title of the exhibition is borrowed from a 1976 film-essay by Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Gorin and Anne-Marie Miéville. Their film, Ici et ailleurs, was... Read more about this item
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A$70.31
Islamic Art II - An Annual Dedicated to the ARt and Culture of the Muslim World

Islamic Art II - An Annual Dedicated to the ARt and Culture of the Muslim World

by Grube, Ernst J.; Eleanor G. Sims (eds.)

Genova / New York: Bruschettini Foundation for Islamic and Asian Art; The Isamic Art Foundation, 1987. Softbound. VG-, cover edges and first and last few pages have some waviness, spine faded, otherwise bright and crisp, unmarked volume.. Color illustrated wraps. 272 pp. 16 color plates, numerous BW illustrations. Has 11 articles.
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A$117.19
Prints from the Jerusalem Print Workshop and the Gottesman Etching Center, Kibbutz Cabri

Prints from the Jerusalem Print Workshop and the Gottesman Etching Center, Kibbutz Cabri

by Ofek, Ruthi; Gordon, Irena

Tefen, Israel: ha-Muze on ha-patua, 2013. Softcover. VG. Illustrated wraps. 251 pages : color illustrations. Text in Hebrew and English. Catalog of an exhibition that took place Oct. 2013-May 2014 at the Open Museum, Tefen Industrial Park./ Introduction by Ruti Ofek./ Includes bibliographical references.
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A$43.75
As Is: Arte Israeliana Contemporanea

As Is: Arte Israeliana Contemporanea

by Cats, Ruth

Rome: Gangemi, 2008. Hardcover. VG+. White boards, color illustrated with black lettering, 239 pages (some folded), richly illustrated in bw and color. Essays in Italian and English. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Complesso del Vittoriano, Rome, Italy, Dec. 16, 2008-Jan. 31, 2009. Includes bibliographical references.
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A$70.31
Arabic Art

Arabic Art

by d'Avennes, Prisse

[Lyon]: L'Aventurine, [2007]. Paperback. Very Good +. Folio. 236, [2] pp. Bound in illustrated wrappers. Illustrated with 200 plates, chiefly color. Includes bibliography. Foreword by Clara Schmidt. Translation by Juanita Steichen. Very Good+, minor wear and light soiling to extremities, otherwise clean and tight, binding square and solid.
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A$85.94