Islamic bindings bookmaking (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Good; Softcover; Covers are moderately shelfworn and edgeworn with heavier shelfwear to the back cover; Top and right textblock edges are unblemished with moderate foxing to the bottom textblock edge; Light foxing to the endpapers; Text pages are clean and unmarked; There is a weak spot in the binding in the middle of the book, but this book is bound with sewn-signatures, so the binding is holding together and is tight in the rest of the book; There is a noticable lean to the spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (11.75" - 12.75" tall); Brown cloth covers with title in gold lettering along spine; 1981, Oriental Institute, University of Chicago; 235 pages; "Islamic Bindings & Bookmaking," by Gulnar K Bosch.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 30.5 by 23cm., 235pp., 91 black and white and 14 colour illustrations. The Oriental Institute's collection of Islamic bookbindings- mostly from the 14th and 15th centuries- was acquired in 1929 from the German Orientalist and Arabic scholar, Dr. Bernhard Mortiz. This study examines the collection in detail, and includes comparative material once owned by Moritz now in the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, and the Museum of Islamic Art, Berlin. RARE HARDBACK. Dj corners rubbed.…

First edition, 4to, 235pp., 100 illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. The Oriental Institute's collection of Islamic bookbindings was acquired in 1929 from the German Orientalist and Arabic scholar Dr. Bernard Moritz. This study examines the Moritz collection in detail, and includes comparative material also once owned by Moritz and now in the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, and the Islamic Museums of East and West Berlin.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 91 black and white and 14 colour illustrations. Brown cloth with gilt spine titling, upper board stamped in gilt, pictorial dust-jacket. A fine copy inscribed to Christopher Clarkson upon the title-page by each of the three contributors. The Oriental Institute's collection of Islamic bookbindings- mostly from the 14th and 15th centuries- was acquired in 1929 from the German Orientalist and Arabic scholar, Dr. Bernhard Mortiz. This study examines the collection in detail, and includes comparative material once owned by Moritz now in the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, and the Museum of Islamic Art, Berlin. Inscribed by Author(s).…