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Twenty-three Books on Islamic Art, Landau (ed.),Pearls on a String: Artists, Patrons, and Poets at the Great Islamic Courts; Pope, Persian Art; Atil, Renaissance of Islam: Art of the Mamluks, Art of the Arab World, Age of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent, and Islamic Art and Patronage: Treasures from Kuwait; Pal, Islamic Art: Heeramaneck Collection; Bamborough, Treasures of Islam; Du Ry, Art of Islam; Haldane, Mamluk Painting; Illustrated Souvenir of the Exhibition of Persian Art, Burlington House, 1931; Baer, Human Figure in Islamic Art; James, Islamic Art; Blair (ed.),Images of Paradise in Islamic Art; Kuhnel, Islamic Art; Rosser-Owen, Islamic Arts from Spain; Zygulski, Ottoman Art in the Service of Empire; Akurgal, Art and Architecture of Turkey; Robinson (ed.),Islamic Art in the Keir Collection; Museum of Ethnology, Rotterdam, Dreaming of Paradise; Lentz, Timur and the Princely Vision; Loukonine, Persian Lost Treasures; and Grube, World of Islam.
Estimate $150-200
Burlington House exhibition catalogue ex-library, Keir Collection front hinge broken, some paper bound shelf worn.
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