The Central Asian Art of Avicenna Epoch
by AINY, LUTFIYA & SCHWARTZ, L A (Trans)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Irfon Publishing House 1980. Quarto, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind stamp illus to front board, illus eps, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG (sl discolouration to upper board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's sm label to ffep, light to moderate foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate peeling & soiling/chafing, light fading to spine & cover edges)
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- Title
- The Central Asian Art of Avicenna Epoch
- Author
- AINY, LUTFIYA & SCHWARTZ, L A (Trans)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Irfon Publishing House 1980
- Keywords
- central Asia Asian art history historical antiquity artefacts
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- Quarto
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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