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Pope, Arthur Upham
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3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Pope, Arthur Upham
- A Survey of Persian Art from prehistoric times to the present. London: Oxford University Press, 1938-1939
- paper
Edition de luxe, 10 volumes (comprising volumes 1-3 text, volumes 4-9 plates, and portfolio of extra plates), 4to (379 x 280mm.) and folio (560 x 440mm.), numerous plates, some coloured, illustrations in text, volumes 1-9 in original black half morocco, top edges gilt, others uncut, portfolio in original cloth, [Ghani p.680 (reprint); Diba p.214], spines slightly marked, portfolio marked
Condition
the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
A good copy of the deluxe edition of the most important and extensive work on Persian art,