Ackermann Phyllis (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. In red cloth.

Mit 23 Abb. u. 2 Illustr. S. 4099-4138. Gr. 8°. Illustr. OU. Im Rand tls. gering stockfleckig, sonst gutes Exemplar. - Ciba-Rundschau, 112. Enthält folgende Beiträge: Drei bezeichnende Meisterwerke; Die Anfänge der Textilkunst im iranischen Hochland; Die Wiedergeburt der persischen Kunst unter den Sassaniden; Die Herrschaft der Kalifen; Der Luxus der Sefewiden. Sprache: deutsch.

First edition, published at £36 15s in 1938-9. Six volumes, large folio (39 x 30cm). 'In many instances the material represents the first publication of original research, others are a compilation of known but widely scattered information.'- Ettinghausen. Vol. I, pp. xxviii, 895; Vol. II, pp. xii,897-1808, folding plate; Vol. III, pp. xii, 1809-2818, folding map; Vol. IV, pp. xiv, plates 1-510; Vol. V, pp. xii, plates 511-980; Vol VI, pp. xii, plates 981-1482. Numerous illustrations on the letterpress of the first three text volumes, many of the plates in colour, a handful of very minor areas of old adhesion marks to the odd plate margin, not affecting any images. Publisher's blue buckram, gilt, the spines with some very light fading. An excellent tight, fresh & clean set. Heavy item will require additional postage for foreign order. Vg. [Handley-Taylor 80; Chamberlin 687; BMC 20, 687; Rowland 50; Ettinghausen 356].