Skira Rizzoli 1977, cm.23x27,5, pp.208, brossura copertina figurata a colori. Coll.Tresures of Asia.
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # GRP97061217
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0847800814I3N00
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 208 pages, colour illustrations, map; 28 cm. First published, 1962. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** CONTENTS: Pt. 1 EARLY PHASES OF THE PICTORIAL ARTS. The proclamation of universal power (the Umayyad Monuments, 691-750); The pleasures of the court (the early Abbasid period, 9th to mid-12th century); The emergent awareness of the everyday world (Egypt and Iraq, 11th century); Pt. 2 THE FLOWERING OF THE ART OF THE BOOK. General remarks on the manuscripts of the late 12th to the middle of the 13th century; The princely style in the Persian manner; Byzantine art in Islamic garb; The Arab-Muslim contribution; The interplay of cultural strains; Fulfillment in Baghdad; Life encompassed, I: the external world; Life encompassed, II: the agonies of love; Pt. 3 THE BEGINNING OF THE END. The impact of the Mongol invasion; The formalization of miniature painting in the Bahir Mamluk period (1250-1390); On styles and production centers; The Turkish element in manuscript painting; PT. 4 KORAN ILLUMINATIONS FROM THE LATE 9TH TO THE 14TH CENTURY. Pt. 5 THE FINAL PHASE. Last ventures in Arab painting. Size: 4to. Seller Inventory # 055220
Seller: Ezekial Books, LLC, Manchester, NH, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Good. No Highlighting or underlining. Some Wear but overall good condition. Foxing on one or more of the fore-edges. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Seller Inventory # 51UN4X001BBU
Seller: Autumn Leaves, Allentown, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. A pristine copy of this lovely book, which unravels the mystery of the existence of figural representation in the Muslim world despite a supposed ban on it. There are no signs of prior use. Fast shipping, with tracking number provided. Seller Inventory # 34108
Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Color Illustrations / B&W maps (illustrator). New York, NY: Rizzoli International. Very Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1977. . Paperback. "Treasures of Asia" . Sm 4to., 209pp., cover very light shelf wear to edges and corners, otherwise very good; very light "scuff' marks on bottom edge of text block, otherwise pages clean and unmarked. . Seller Inventory # BOOKS340664
Seller: ANARTIST, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover, 210 pages, very good condition, 1/2-inch crease to upper right corner of first few pages; light rubbing to covers; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra. Seller Inventory # ArEtSk35
Seller: FIRENZELIBRI SRL, Reggello, FI, Italy
Condition: MOLTO BUONO. Skira Rizzoli cm.23x27,5, pp.208, brossura con copertina figurata a colori. Collana Tresures of Asia. Seller Inventory # 287768
Seller: Salsus Books (P.B.F.A.), Kidderminster, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 208pp paperback, colour plates. Seller Inventory # 063260
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
[0-8478-0081-4] 1977. (4to paperback) Near fine. 209pp. Color illustrations, appendix, bibliography, indices. Publisher series: Treasures of Asia. (Art, Art--Arab). Seller Inventory # 155308