Creswell Architecture

Creswell, K.A.C., Person, J.D., Meinecke, M. And Scanlon, G.T. A Bibliography of the Architecture, Arts, and Crafts of Islam; Second Supplement, Jan. 1972 to Dec. 1980 (with Omissions from Previous years) Cairo The American University in Cairo Press 1984 ; fester Einband / hard cover; 1. Ed. ISBN: 9774240529
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570 + xxvi pp. A Bibliography of the Architecture, Arts and Crafts of Islam, by Sir K.A.C. Creswell - Second Supplement Jan. 1972 to Dec. 1980 (with omissions from previous years), by J.D. Pearson, assisted by Michael Meinecke and George T. Scanlon. An important work on Islamic art and architecture. In very good condition. Block is somewhat sullied, but clean inside. Covers are bumped to the edges, and the back cover is slightly grubby. Folding at the head and foot of the spine. Previous owner's ink stamp on the front paste down. Please note that extra postage will be charged due to weight. First Edition No Jacket Red Rexine + Gilt Spine 255mm x 350mm Hard Cover; First Edition

[SW: Art, Architecture, Crafts, IslamARCHITECTURE CRAFTS AND HOBBIES, INCLUDING INTERIOR DESIGN RELIGION]

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Toussaint, Manuel: Arte Mudejar en America. Mexiko, Editorial Porrua,1946.

28:21,5 cm. 143(1) S. + 109 Tafeln (mit 130 Abbildungen). OLn. mit OSU. -- Not by Creswell. -- The only book on the subject of Islamic-Moorish influences in the art and architecture of Mexico, Central and South America. With a brief chapter on the Southwest of the United States. -- Rare and in a perfect copy.

[SW: Arts - Art - Kunst; History - Histoire - Geschichte; History of Economics - Economie generale - Wirtschaftsgeschichte; Rare Books - Livres Rares; Religion & Theology - Religions & Spiritualite - Religion & Theologie, Architecture - Architektur; Book in Spanish - espagnol - spanisch es; Central & South America - Amerique du Sud et Centrale - Zentral & Südamerika; Christianity - Christianisme - Christentum; Folklore; Ornament - Ornement; USA and Canada]

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Islamic The Center of Arabic Studies (Hrsg.): Studies in Islamic Art and Architecture in honour of Professor K. A. C. Creswell. 1965 The American Unviersity in Cairo Press

OLwd., 291 S. mit Beiträgen in englisch, deutsch, französisch von C. L. Geddes, E. Combe, Marguerite van Berchem, K. Brisch, K. Erdmann, R. Ettinghausen, O. Grabar, A. Grohmann, H. Abd al-Wahhab, Ch. Kessler, E. Kühnel, G. Marcais, M. A. Marzouk, G. C. Miles, A. Upham Pope, D. Talbot Rice, F. Shafei, Wafiyyah Izzi, G. Wiet, A. Rahman Zaky sowie sowie zahlr. Abb., 28,5 x 21 cm, Einband mit Gebrauchsspuren, eine Ecke bestossen, ansonsten altersgemäß sehr guter Zustand, cover with traces of usage, one edge damaged, apart from that age-appropriate very good condition, 1. Aufl.

[SW: Studies Islamic Art Architecture]

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Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co. Art reference books including some of Islamic interest. [ Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., auction catalogue, sale date: 22-23 November, 1979 ]. Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, auction catalogue for the sale held on 22nd - 23rd November, 1979.
Among the highlights noted were the following: Dortu's Toulouse-Lautrec et son oeuvre, 6 vol., New York, 1971; Hofstede de Groot's Catalogue raisonne of the works of Dutch painters, 8 vol., 1907-27; Renoir's L'Atelier, 2 vol., Paris, 1931; Lieure's Jacques Callot, 8 vol., New York, 1969; Old master drawings, 14 vol., New York, 1970; Smith's British mezzotint portraits, 5 vol., 1883-84; Proplaen-kunstgeschicte, 17 vol., Berlin, 1923-30; Studio Special numbers, 27 vol., 1900-16; Butler and Hussey's Architecture and life of Sir Edwin Lutyens, 4 vol., 1950; Knight's Ecclesiatical architecture of Italy, 2 vol., 1843; Macquoid's History of English furniture, 4 vol., 1904-08; Macquoid and Edwards' Dictionary of English furniture, 3 vol. 1854; Fleuron, 7 vol., 1923-30; Streeter's Celebrated collection of Americana, 8 vol., New York, 1966-70; Binyon and others' Persian miniature painting, 1933; Creswell's Early Muslim architecture, 2 vol. in 3, Oxford, 1969-40; Hobson's Catalogue of the Chinese pottery and porcelain in the collection of Sir Percival David, proofs with corrections, 1934; Laking's Armoury of Windsor Castle, 1904; Loubart's Medallic history of the United States, 2 vol., New York, 1878; Rivers' Antique works of art from Benin, 1900; and other works relating to painting, prints and drawings, architecture and furniture, bibliography, carpets and textiles, porcelain and glass, clocks, silver and other metalwork, etc.

Blue printed wrappers, 8vo, 61 pp. 514 lots. Faint circular stain to front wrapper, otherwise Near Very Good.

[SW: Auction Catalogue. bibliography bibliographies bibliographical bibliographie bibliografia wykbooks 23859 Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co. Sotheby's auction catalogue]

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