Islamic Art & Patronage: Treasuries from Kuwait
by Atil, Esin (editor)
- Used
- Condition
- VG- (ex-museum library. shelf-wear to covers. scuffs, scratches & shelf-wear to lower & edge textblock; instances of small chips
- ISBN 10
- 0847813665
- ISBN 13
- 9780847813667
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Rizzoli, 1990. Softcover. VG- (ex-museum library. shelf-wear to covers. scuffs, scratches & shelf-wear to lower & edge textblock; instances of small chips or rubbing to pg edges. small 'property of' plate to interior cover. pgs clean w/ light edge-toning). tan pictorial wrappers w/ gilt printing. 313 pgs w/ color illlustrations. Wonderfully illustrated. Details and illustrations 105 pieces from the exhibition of The Al-Sabah Collection. Includes a make-shift plastic cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 185677
- Title
- Islamic Art & Patronage: Treasuries from Kuwait
- Author
- Atil, Esin (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG- (ex-museum library. shelf-wear to covers. scuffs, scratches & shelf-wear to lower & edge textblock; instances of small chips
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0847813665
- ISBN 13
- 9780847813667
- Publisher
- Rizzoli
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- islamic art, art of kuwait ; islamic art ; ;
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- Gilt
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