Catalogue texts for past Malter Galleries auctions.

 

Numismatic, Archaeological and Ethnological Books

Saturday, March 11th Auction
Auction at 1pm, preview at 10am

 

Numismatic Literature

1. C. M. Almeida Do Amaral, Catalogo descritivo das moedas Portuguesas, 2 volumes, Lisboa, 1977, in English and Portuguese. Well-illustrated and useful. Mint!$1502. George E. Bates, Byzantine Coins, Harvard, 1971. dj. $253. British Museum, E. S. G. Robinson, Catalogue of Greek Coins, Cyrenaica, London, 1927. Ex Libris Joel L. Malter. Binding nice and tight, but buckram cracking. Contents perfect. $200

4. Brotman, Irwin F., A Guide to the Temple Tokens of India, Los Angeles, 1970. S.C. $205. Andrew Burnett, editor, Coins of Macedonia and Rome, Essays in Honor of Charles Hersh, London, 1998. dj 4to. x + 229 pp. +34 excellent plates. $95

6. Dr. P. L. Gupta, The Amaravati Hoard of Silver Punch-Marked Coins, Hyderabad, 1963, 4to. Soft covers, $257. Donald H. Kagin, Private Gold Coins and Patterns of the United States, New York, 1981. Signed by author. dj. $358. Zander H. Klawans, Imitations and Inventions of Roman Coins, Santa Monica, 1977. dj. $20Essential for collectors of Roman bronze coins.

9. Joel L. Malter, BYZANTINE NUMISMATIC BIBLIOGRAPHY, 1965-1994. San Diego, 1995. 8vo. 2 vols. $30/210. Dr. L, Muller, Lysimachus, King of Thrace, Mints and Mint-Marks. New York,1966. Still useful, card cover, published originally by Fred Knobloch. Ten copies. $50/10

11. Luigi Polacco, Numismatica e Antichita Classiche, Lugano, 1989. Soft covers, an excellent article by Dr. Herbert Cahn on the EID MAR coinage of Brutus. Scarce! $5012. S. Reinach, Jewish Coins, Chicago, 1966 reprint, 77 Pages + 12 Plates. Hard Cover. $10

Coin Charts

13. David Sellwood, Record of Parthian Coinage. great for quick comparison and identification. S: 23 x 28.5". $1014. D. Tupper, Imperial Mints of the Roman Empire, 284-423 A.D. Map with mints indicated as well as history and line drawings of coins. S: 17" x 19". Very handy! $515. Universal Money Table and Commercial Exchange Standard Chart, by Pigot & Co. Depicting at one view the reciprocal value of gold and silver in all trading nations. Loaded with information. In three colors. Quite decorative. S: 25" x 38". Frameable $1516. Thomas Elder, "Three Hundred Silver Coins of Alexander the Great". Six black and white plates depicting the hoard of coins unearthed during the Spring of 1908 at Demenhour, near Alexandria, Egypt. An important and nicely presented selection of some of the better coins amongst the 18,000 coins found in the hoard. All suitable for framing. $150

Numismatic Auction Catalogues

17. Joel L. Malter, Auction I, General Sale, Nov. 9-11, 1973. Hardcover with pr's. $2518. Joel L. Malter, Auction 49, Dr. J. S. Wilkinson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins, Nov. 15, 1993. Special hardbound copy with pr's bound in. $3519. Numismatic Fine Arts, Auction I Santa Barbara Museum Coins, Beverly Hills. Brand new! $2520. 163. S. Rosenberg, Catalogue of the Knigge Collection of Coins of Brunswick-Luneberg, Hanover, 1929. 3941 lots, 51 plates. Nicely bound in blue buckram. $1001nked dedication by O. P. Ecklund, dated Jan. 1940 on fly-leaf. Title of catalogue inked on first page.

Sotheby's Hunt Collection of Ancient Coin Auction Catalogues

21. Important Greek & Roman Coins, New York, Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection June 19, 1990 Sale 6043. Hard bound with dj and prices. $65

22. Important Greek & Roman Coins, New York, Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection June 21 and 22, 1990 Sale 6044. Hard bound with dj and prices. $50

23. Important Greek & Roman Coins, New York, Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection December 4, 1990 Sale 6054. Hard bound with dj and prices. $65

24. The William Herbert Hunt Collection, Highly Important Byzantine Coins, New York, December 5, 1990. Sale 6055. Hard bound with dj and prices. $50

25. Important Greek & Roman Coins, New York, Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection June 19 and 20, 1991 Sale 6147. Hard bound with dj and prices. $50

26. The William Herbert Hunt Collection, Highly Important Byzantine Coins, New York, June 21, 1991. Sale 6148. Soft bound with prices. $45

The above six Hunt auction catalogues are a must for any serious collector of ancient coins.

Numismatic Book Box Lots

27. A large box of Tim Browder's booklet on The Coins of the Maldive Islands. Over 100 copies, all unopened. $400

28. A large box of Numismatic Scrapbooks. $50

 

Box Lots of Coin Auction Catalogues

29. A large box of coin auction catalogues from Joel L. Malter & Co. Inc., Superior, Hirsch in Munchen, Harmer Rooke, , Kunz und Munzen, A. G., Busso Peus, Christies, Kolner Munzkabinett, Alex Malloy, Lanz of Munchen, and others. $100/lot30. A large box of coin auction catalogues from Jean Vichon ,Numismatica Ars Classica, Bank haus H. Aufhauser, Claude Burgan, Numismatic Fine Arts, Empire Coins, Seaby. s, Waddell, some hard bound. $100/lot31. A large box of coin auction catalogues from Kunst und Munzen , Joel L. Malter, Numismatic Fine Arts, Christies, Numismatica Ars Classica, The Celator, Superior, Revue Numismatique, Tome VI, 1964, ANS MUSEUM NOTES, XI, 1964, and others. $100/lot32. A large box of coin auction catalogues from above firms as well as a few others. A useful lot of auction catalogues. $100/lot

Jewelry Books

33. Iran Ala Firouz, Silver Ornaments of the Turkoman, Teheran, 1978. S.C. $20

34. Ljudmila Ruseva-Slokoska, Roman Jewelry, Sofia, 1991. dj. 4to As new with excellent plates, many in color. $100

Auction Catalogues on Seals

35. Malter Galleries and L. A. Wolfe, 6,000 Years of Seals, Encino, 1994. With PR's. $35

36. Sotheby's New York, The Ada Small Moore Collection of Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals, Dec. 12, 1991. PR's. Probably the finest collection offered for sale at auction. $75

Ethnography

37. British Museum, Handbook to the Ethnology Collections, London, 1910. Rare! Essential for all collectors of ethnological art.$100

38. British Museum, Ethnic Sculpture, London, 1985. S.C. $1539. Donald Cordry, Mexican Masks, University of Texas, Austin, 1980. With a letter written by George J. Kodros listing some masks he claims are not genuine in this book. $5040. National Museum of Ethnology, Seneri Ethnographical Studies, Nos. 16, 25, 28, 32 along with The Guide to the National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka, 1984 sq. S.C. 5 pieces in English. $35/541. Franco Monti, Les Arts Primitifs, Milano, 1964. Excellent ills. French text. $6542. Shire Ethnography Series, Susan M. Pearce, Eskimo Carving; David R. Moore, Arts and Crafts of Torres Strait; Mike Eddy, Crafts and Traditions of the Canary Islands; Barry Craig, Art and Decoration of Central New Guinea; John Mack, Malagasy Textiles.; M. Carey, Beads and Beadwork of West and Central Africa; and Simon Kooijman, Polynesian Barkcloth. All soft cover but with great pictures. $50/743. Sugimura Toh, Daghestan, Crossroad of Civilization, Osaka, 1992. 4to. S.C. In Japanese. Well-illustrated. $20

Ethnology Auction Catalogues.

44. Park Bernet, New York, Helena Rubenstein Auction, Apr. 21-29, 1966,Parts One and Two, Sale #2429. Hand prices. Important Primitive Art Auction! $75

Northwest Coast & Inuit

45. Roy L. Carlson, ed., Indian Art Traditions of the Northwest Coast, Burnaby, B.C.,1978; along with J. C. H. King, Portrait Masks, London, 1979. Both S.C. $25/246. Douglas Cole, Captured Heritage, The Scramble for Northwest Coast Artifacts, Seattle, 1985, 8vo; along with Dorothy Jean Ray, Artists of the Tundra and the Sea, Seattle, 1984. S.C. $25/247. Bill Holm, Spirit and Ancestor, Seattle, 1987. 4to; along with his Analysis of Form, 1985; and his Form and Freedom, A Dialogue on Northwest Coast Indian Art, 1975. All S.C. $50/348. Robert Bruce Inverarity, Art of the Northwest Coast Indians, Berkeley, 1950. S. C.$2549. Dorothy Jean Ray, Aleut and Eskimo Art, Seattle, 1981. S.C. $2050. Allen Wardwell, Ancient Eskimo Ivories of the Bering Strait, New York, 1986; along with his Prehistoric Eskimo Ivories, New York, 1992 both hardcover, and his soft cover, Objects of Bright Pride, New York, 1988 $65/3

Amerind

51. J. J. Brody and others, Mimbres Pottery, New York, 1983. $4052. Richard Conn, Native American Art in the Denver Art Museum, Denver, 1979. 4to. Cover spotted, contents perfect. Scarce. $5053. Alfred E. Dittert, Jr., and Fred Plog, Generations in Clay, Pueblo Pottery, Flagstaff, 1980. S.C. $2054. Norman Feder, American Indian Art, New York, 1969. Large 4to. $5055. Jamake Highwater, Arts of the Indian Americas, New York, 1983. S. C. $2556. E. Wesley Jernigan, Jewelry of the Prehistoric Southwest, Sante Fe, 1978 $4557. Charles Miles, Indian and Eskimo Artifacts of North America, New York, 1963. 4to. Well-illustrated. $3058. Anne Curtenius Roosevelt, ed., The Ancestors, Native Artisans of the Americas, New York, 1979. S. C. $2059. George C. Vaillant, Indian Arts in North America, New York, 1973. 4to. Nice $50

60. Edwin L. Wade, ed., The Arts of the North American Indian, New York, 1986. Large 4to (12") Nearly mint. Some ills. in color. $4561. Dorothy Washburn, ed., The ELKUS Collection of Southwestern Indian Art, Seattle, 1984. S. C. Nice! $2562. Andrew Hunter Whiteford, Southwestern Indian Baskets, Sante Fe, 1988. S.C. $20

 

Amerind Auction Catalogues

63. Butterfield & Butterfield, Native American and Ethnographic auction catalogues. Mostly from the 1980. s and 1990. s.unpriced. $50/lot

64. Sotheby. s New York, North American Indian Art, Sales of Dec. 1981; Oct. 23, 1982; Oct. 22, 1983; Apr. 27, 1984; Oct. 25, 1984. Unpriced. $25/5

Pre-Columbian Art

65. Junius B. Bird, editor, Museums of the Andes, New York, 1981.A useful reference on South American antiquities. $2066. Roman Pina Chan, The Olmec, Rizzoli, New York, 1989. 4to. Dj. Important! $7567. Dr. Michael D. Coe and others, Rediscovered Masterpieces of Mesoamerica, Boulogne, 1985. 4to. Dj. Important. $12568. Raoul D. Harcourt, Textiles of Ancient Peru and Their Techniques, Seattle, 87 along with two sets of the Museum of Primitive Art. s Precolumbian Art in New York Private Collections, 1969. All S. C. $50/369. Christopher B. Donnan, Moche Art of Peru, Los Angeles, 1978. S.C. $2570. Elizabeth K. Esby, Ancient Art of Latin America, From the Collection of Jay C.Leff, Brooklyn Museum, 1967; along with Michael Kan, Sculpture of Ancient West Mexico, the Proctor Stafford Collection, LACMA, 1989. Both S. C. $50/271. Gordon F. Eckholm, The Maremount Collection of Pre-Columbian Art, Jerusalem, 19(79); along with Hasso von Winning, Anecdotal Sculpture of Ancient West Mexico, LACMA, 1972, (The latter slightly water-stained.) $40/272. Jose. Alcina Franch, Pre-Columbian Art, New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983. Large 4to, $150

73. Carlo T. E. Gay, Mezcala Stone Sculpture, The Human Figure, Museum of Primitive Art, Studies No. 5, 1967. S.C. $20

74. Merle Greene, Ancient Maya Relief Sculpture, New York, 1967. S.C. $3575. James C. Gruener, The Olmec Riddle, Rancho Santa Fe, 1987. 511 pp. + ills. dj. As new. $5076. H. B. Nicholson, Art of Aztec Mexico, Treasures of Tenochtitlan, Washington, 1983. S.C. $2577. Lee A. Parsons, Pre-Columbian Art The Morton D. May Collection, New York, 1980; along with his Face of Ancient America, The Zollman Collection, Indianapolis, 1988. S.C. $75/278. Linda Schele and Mary Ellen Miller, The Blood of Kings, Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art, Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, 1986. S.C. Important! $3579. Roy Sieber, African, Pacific and Pre-Columbian Art, Bloomington, 1986. S.C. $2080. Herbert J. Spinden, A Study of Mayan Art, New York, Dover Press, 1975; along with F. S. Clancy, MAYA, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1985. Both S. C. $40/281. Henri Stierlin, Art of the Maya, and Art of the Aztecs, Rizzoli, New York, 1981. 2 vols. 4to. One cover stained. $125/282. A. D. Tushingham, Studies in Ancient Peruvian Metalworking, Royal Ontario Museum,1979; along with Michael E. Moseley, Peru. s Golden Treasures, Field museum, Chicago, 1979. Both S. C. $35/2

83. A large binder convolut of xeroxed articles from 10,000 Anni di Arte Precolombiana, Milano, 1975 . (Good for Colombian antiquities.) along with Richard F. Townsend, The Aztecs; Garth Bawden, The Andean Heritage; S.D. Houston, Maya Glyphs; J Eric S. Thompson, Maya Hieroglyphs without Tears; George Kubler, Art and Architecture of Ancient America; Sculpture from Peru in the Museum of Primitive Art; Alma M. Reed, Uxmal; Jaina, LACMA, Ancient Art of Veracruz; Aztec Sculpture, George Bankes, Moche Pottery from Peru. A good lot! $125/lot

84. Xeroxed Books, Donald W. Lathrap, Ancient Ecuador, M. Covarrubias, Art indigena de Mexico y Centroamerica, and Michael Coe, The Jaguar. s Children.$50/3

Pre-Columbian Art Auction Catalogues

85. Harmer Rooke, Peter G. Wray Collection, Jan. 5, 1985; and the John-Platt Collection, June 26, 1995. Both unpriced, but well-illustrated. $25/286. Sotheby Park Bernet. s, a lot of eight different hand-priced catalogues from the late 1970. s to early 1980. s. $100/887. Sotheby. s New York, The Collection of Late Count and Countess Guy du Boisrouvray, Oct. 27, 1989. Hard bound, unpriced plus the sales of Nov. 27, 1984 hand-priced, Nov. 21, 1988 and May 14, 1991 unpriced. $100/488. Sotheby. s New York, The Collection of Late Count and Countess Guy du Boisrouvray, Oct. 27, 1989. Hard bound, unpriced, plus Malter Galleries, LXII, Apr. 9, 1995, and Butterfield & Butterfield, Dennis Eros and Doug Allard auctions of Amerind and Pre-Columbian art. $75/lot

African Art

89. James Anquandah and Laurent Van Ham, Discovering the Forgotten "Civilization" of Komaland, Northern Ghana, Rotterdam, 1984. S.C. Scarce! $2590. Rene. A. Bravmann, The Poetry of Form, Lehman Collection of African Art, Seattle, 1982. 4to. $30 91. Theodore Celenko, A Treasury of African Art from the Harrison Eiteljorg Collection, Bloomington, 1983. 4to. $5092. Herbert Cole, Icons, Ideals and Power in the Art of Africa, Washington, 1989. S.C. 4to. Very well-illustrated. $35 93. Eliot Elisofon, The Sculpture of Africa, New York, Hacker Art Books, 1978. Folio. Text by William Fagg. $75 94. Ekpo Eyo and Frank Willett, Kunstschatze aus Alt-Nigeria, Mainz am Rhein, 1983. Well-illustrated and important! $40 95. Kate Ezra, Art of the Dogon, Metropolitan Museum, New York, 1988. S.C. $20 96. William Fagg, The Tribal Image, London, 1970. S. C. along with three small pocket books. $20/4 97. William Fagg, Yoruba, Sculpture of West Africa, New York, 1982. Dj. 4to. Important! $40 98. E. Fischer and H. Himmelheber, Gold aus West Africa, Zurich, 1975. Useful for Ashanti gold weights. S. C. $20 99. Bryna Freyer, Royal Benin Art, Washington D. C., 1987. 4to,along with the reprint of A. Pitt-Rivers, Antique Works of Art from Benin, and Paula Ben-Amos, The Art of Benin, London, 1980. All S.C. $25/3 100. Timothy F. Garrard, Gold of Africa, Munich, 1989. S.C. 4to. An excellent work by the leading scholar on African gold and gold weights. $50 101. Christraud M. Geary, Images from Bamum, Washington, 1988. S.C. $20

102. Paul Gebauer, Art of Cameroon, Portland, 1979. S. C. Important! $35 103. Dolores and Henri Kamer, Akkan Fetish Gold, Paris, 1979. S.C. Scarce! $20 104. Hans-Joachim Koloss, Art of Central Africa, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1990. S.C. 4to. $15 105. Elsy Leuzinger, The Art of Black Africa, Barcelona, 1985. 8vo. dj. $20 106. John Mack, Madagascar, Island of the Ancestors, London, 1986; along with E. Paolozzi, Lost Magic Kingdoms, London, 1985. Both S. C. $35/2 107. Douglas Newton, Masterpieces of Primitive Art, The Nelson A. Rockefeller Collection, New York, 1978. 4to. Along with the pamphlet on the Michael C. Rockefeller Wing of the Met. $50/2 108. Museum of Primitive Art, The Liupchitz Collectiuon, New York, 1960 plus Masks and Sculptures from the Collections of Gustave and Franyo Schindler, New York, 1968, plus, The Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Collection, N. Y., 1963, along with The Raymond Wielgus Collection, New York, 1960. And Primitive Art Bibliography, Vols. VI ,VIII, & IX, 1970-71. all S. C $100/7 109. Museum of Primitive Art, African Sculpture from the Collection of Jay C. Leff, New York, 1964. along with the Herbert Baker Collection, New York, 1969; and African Tribal Sculpture, 1967. All S.C. Museum of Primitive Art, The de Menil Collection, New York, 1962. Nice! $65/4 110. Museum of Primitive Art, Technique & Personality,and Three Regions of Primitive Art, New York, 1961, 1963. dj. s. IMPORTANT ILLUSTRATED LECTURES. $20/2 111. Warren M. Robbins and Nancy Ingram Nooter, African Art in American Collections, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1989. 4to.Important. Near mint! $125 112. Christopher D. Roy, Art and Life in Africa, Univ. of Iowa Museum of Art, 1985. S.C. 4to. A useful, well-illustrated large volume. $40 113. Karl F. Schadler, African Art in Private German Collections, Munich, 1973. 4to, in English, French and German. Important. $100 114. Ladislas Segy, Masks of Black Africa, New York, 1973, and African Sculpture, New York, 1958. S. C. and Seattle Art Museum, African Masks and Muses. All very useful in identifying African tribal masks. $35/3 115. Roy Sieber and Arnold Rubin, Sculpture of Black Africa, The Paul Tishman Collection, LACMA, 1917; along with a binder of the Akan Weights in the Tishman Collection. $50/2 116. Roy Sieber and Roslyn Adele Walker, African Art in the Cycle of Life, Washington, 1987. S.C., 4to. As new. $35 117. Robert Farris Thompson, African Art in Motion, Los Angeles, 1979. S. C. 4to. $25

118. Allen Wardwell, African Sculpture, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1987. 4to. $35 119. Small group of various soft cover catalogues on African art such as The Art of the West African Kingdoms, and Images of the Woman, as well as several issues of African Arts, and National Geographic. $45/lot

Tribal Auction Catalogues

120. Bonham. s Knightsbridge, Tribal Art Auctions of Dec. 1, 1993; June 28, 1994; Nov. 29, 1994; and June 27, 1995, each with pr. s. $30/4 121. Christie. s, London Sales; Dr. Robert P. Armstrong Collection of African Art, May 15, 1985; Schadler Collection of African Art, Nov. 13, 1985 (hand priced), Tribal Art, June 29, 1987, plus four others. $50/lot 122. Christie. s South Kensington, Tribal Art, five catalogues from 1987-1988. Unpriced. $20/5 123. Sotheby. s London, Important Tribal Art, Sales of Nov. 1985 and June, 1987 (2 copies). $30/3 124. Sotheby. s London, five green covered mixed ethnic sales of the early 1980. s. Some priced. $30/lot 125. Sotheby. s York Avenue Galleries, African and Oceanic Art, six sales from the 1980. s unpriced. $30/6 126. Sotheby. s York Ave, American Indian, African and Oceanic Art, Apr. 9, 1983 along with a diverse group of other ethnic auction catalogues including Butterfield. s.. $50/lot 127. A group of ten miscellaneous catalogues from French auctions and one Sotheby Parke Bernet catalogue, all on Tribal art. $40/11

Pacific Art

128. Terrence Barrow, The Art of Tahiti, London, 1979. S. C. $15 129. Mattiebelle Gittinger, Splendid Symbols; Textiles and Tradition in Indonesia, Textiler Museum, Washington D.C., 1979. 4to. S.C. $25130. Claire Holt, Art in Indonesia, Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 1967. 355 pp. Well-illustrated. 4to. $40 131. Cheng Te-K. Un, Archaeology in Sarawak, Cambridge, 1969. 8vo. $20 132. Cherry Lowman, Displays of Power, Art and War Among the Marings of New Guinea, Museum of Primitive Art, 1973. S. C. Good for shield collectors. $20 133. Douglas Newton, MASSIM, Art of the Massim Area, New Guinea, Museum of Primitive Art, New York, 1975; along with his Crocodile and Cassowary, Greenwich 1971. Both S.C. $35/2 134. Michael C. Rockefeller, The Art of the Asmat, New Guinea, New York, 1962. $30 135. Susan Rodgers, Power and Gold, Jewelry from Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines, Geneva, 1985. S.C. Important! $75 136. D. C. Starzecka, Hawaii People and Culture, London, 1975. S. C. $15 137. Ramon N. Villegas, Kayamanan: The Philippine Jewelry Tradition, Manila, 1983, dj, 4to. Well-illustrated with color plates. Scarce! $75

Oriental & Southeast Asian Art

138. W. G. Archer, Indian Art, the George P. Bickford Collection, Cleveland, 1975 along with a hardbound booklet in German on Gandharan Art on the Karakorum Highway. 35/2 139. Laurence Binyon, Asiatic Arts Sculpture and Paintings, New Delhi, 1981. 4to. $35

140. Abe Capek, Chinese Stone-Pictures; A Distinctive Form of Chinese Art, London,1962.Large 4to, dj. $35141. Michael Brand and Glenn D. Lowry, Akbar. s India, Asia Society, New York, 1985. S. C. With an article on Akbar. s coins. $30 142. Helmut Brinker and Eberhard Fischer, Treasures from the Rietberg Museum, Asia Society, 1980. 4to. $30 143. Raymond Bushell, Collectors. Netsuke, New York, 1977. 8vo. $35 144. Mario Bussagli, Painting of Central Asia, Skira, 1963. dj. (Tipped in ills. $45145. Chinese Government, Historical Relics Unearthed in New China, Peking, 1972. Folio, dj. $35146. Christian Deydier, Chinese Bronzes, New York, Rizzoli, 1980. 4to. $75 147. H. von Arne Eggebrecht, Die Mongolen undihr Weltreich, Mainz, 1989. $20 148. Wen Fong, editor, The Great Bronze Age of China, New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980. 4to. $75 149. Dean F. Frasche., Southeast Asian Ceramics, Ninth Through Seventeenth Centuries, Asia Society, 1976. Well illustrated and important for series. $35 150. Roger Goepper and R. Whitfield, Treasures from Korea, London, 1984 S. C. $25 151. Basil Gray, editor, The Arts of India, Cornell University Press, 1981. 4to.224 pp. + ills; along with M. S. Randhawa, Indian Miniature Painting. Dj. $25/2 152. Norman Hammond, South Asian Archaeology, Park Ridge, 1973; with Tamara Talbot Rice, Ancient Arts of Central Asia, New York, 1965, both hard bound; along with Asiatic Art in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1982. S. C. $30/3 153. Alice N. Heeramaneck, Masterpieces of Indian Sculpture, Verona, 1979. Folio. S.C. A presentation of the Heeramaneck collection of sculpture. $50 154. Donald Jenkins, Masterworks in Wood: China and Japan, Portland, 1976; along with Momoyama,; Y. Mino, The Great Eastern Temple, Chicago, 1986; and Rene. Yvon Lefebvre d. Argence. Bronze Vessels of Ancient China. All S.C. $75/4 155. Nishikawa Kyotaro, The Great Age of Japanese Buddhist Sculpture, AD 600-1300, Seattle, 1983. S. C. 4to $45 156. Thomas Lawton, Chinese Art of the Warring States Period, Washington, D. C., 1982. 4to. $40 157. Sherman E. Lee, Asian Art, Part II, Collection of John Rockefeller 3rd, New York, 1975; along with R. Soame Jenyns, Chinese Art II, Rizzoli, 1966, and Michael Sullivan, The Arts of China, Berkeley, 1984. All S.C. $45/3 158. Martin Lerner and Steven Kossak, The Lotus Transcendant, Indian and Southeast Asian Art from the Samuel Eilenberg Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1991, dj. 4to. $45 159. Martin Lerner, The Flame and the Lotus, The Kronos Collection, Metropolitan Museum, New York, 1985. $50 160. Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt, Chinese Art, New York, Rizzoli, 1966. along with Roy C. Craven, A Concise History of Indian Art, both . S. C. $20/2 161. Dr. George Mitchell, editor, In the Image of Man, The Indian Perception of the Universe through 2000 years of painting and sculpture, New York, 1982. $40 162. Richard Newman, The Stone Sculpture of India, Harvard , Cambridge, MA., 1984. 4to. Along with A. K. Coomaraswamy, History of Indian and Indonesian Art. Both S.C. $25/2 163. Pratapaditya Pal, The Divine Presence, Asian Sculptures from the Collection of Mr. And Mrs. Harry Lenart, LACMA, 1978.. Along with Pal. s, Art of Nepal, LACMA, 1985; and Art of Tibet, LAC MA, 1983. All S.C. $75/3

Indian & Southeast Asian Art Auction Catalogues

164. Sotheby. s New York and London, Auxerre and one Christies. s Amsterdam,$75/lot

Oriental Art Auction Catalogues

165. Butterfield & Butterfield, Sotheby. s, Oriental Art,$45/5

European Master Artists & Drawings, Sculpture

166. K. G. Boon, Rembrandt The Complete Etchings, London, 1987. Folio. $75 167. Leo Bronstein, El Greco, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, New York, 1950. Folio, 68 reproductions, with 49 in full color. dj. $50168. Bernard Ceysson, Sculpture The Great Tradition of Sculpture from the Fifteenth to the Eighteenth Century, New York, Rizzoli, 1987. Folio. dj. $125 169. Kenneth Clark, Rembrandt and the Italian Renaissance, New York University Press, 1966.223 pp. + ills. 4to. $35 170. W. and B. Forman, Prehistoric Art, London, ND (1950. s). 4to, well-illustrated.$40 171. Andre. Grabar, Byzantine Painting, Geneva, 1979. S.C. $20 172. Karl-Adolf Knappe, Durer, The Complete Engravings, Etchings, and Woodcuts, Secaucus, ND (1970). Folio. The last word on Durer. $65 173. Hugh Macandrew, Italian Drawings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1983.97 pp. + drawings. $30 174. Eric Maclagan, Italian Sculpture of the Renaissance, Westport, 1971 reprint along with four other titles on the Italian renaissance. $40/lot 175. Roberta J. M. Olson, Italian Drawings 1780-1890, New York, 1980. 247 pp. + ills. 4to. $30 176. A lot of soft and hard covered books on drawings including: Charles de Tolnay, History and Technique of Old Master Drawings, Hacker reprint, cover damaged; 2 works on Durer; F. Stampfle, Piranesi; Italian Primitives; and Gothic Painting. $50/6 177. A lot of soft covered works on drawings including: Master Drawings and Watercolours in the British Museum; Colin Eisler, Sculptor. s Drawings over Six Centuries; D. J. Johnson, Old Master Drawings; Holbein Portrait Drawings, Italian Master Drawings from the Uffizi; Leonardo Drawings; Strauss., Complete Albrecht Durer; Per Bjurstrom, Durer to Delacroix; Michelangelo Life Drawings; Old Master Drawings from the Feitelson Collection; The Age of Vasari; Drawings by Raphael; and A. Marabottini, Polidoro da Caravaggio. Many out of print. $150/lot 178. Another lot of soft covered works on drawings including: Alfred Moir, European Drawings in the Santa barbara museum; 150 Masterpieces of Drawing; David Jones, Old Master Drawings; German Drawings; Old Master Life Drawings; The Danube School; 3 volumes on Rembrandt. s Drawings; Italian Master Drawings; and Selected Drawings of Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Many out of print. $150/lot

Classical Antiquity

179. Y. Aharoni and Michael Avi-Yonah, The Macmillan Bible Atlas, New York, 1966.4to. dj. Nearly new. $30180. Hans Baumann, Lion Gate and Labyrinth, London, 1967. dj; along with Donald M. Bailey, Greek and Roman Pottery Lamps in the British Museum, a pamphlet. $20/2181. Louis Bertrand, Devant l. Islam, Paris, 1926. 8vo. bound without pp. 1-2. $15182. Alan Bogehold, The Human Figure in Greek Art, Washington, D. C., 1987. S. C. $20183. J. Hawkes, The First Great Civilizations, New York, 1973. 8vo., dj. $15184. Herman V. Hilprecht, Recent Research in Bible Lands, Philadelphia, 1896, signed and dedicated by Hilprecht on fly-leaf. Contents loose. Along with William T. Ellis, Bible Lands Today, New York, 1927.8vo. $25/2185. Walther Hinz, The Lost World of Elam, London, 1972. 8vo., dj. $15186. August Mau, Pompeii Its Life and Art, London, 1904. 8vo. $30187. . P. R. S. Moorey, Emma C. Bunker. Edith Porada, Glenn Marcoe, Ancient Bronzes Ceramics and Seals in the Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, 1981. card covers. An important well-written and illustrated catalogue. $35

188. G. M. A. Richter, A Handbook of Greek Art, London, 1959. 8vo. Well-illustrated. $40

189. . Bernhard Schweitzer, Greek Geometric Art, London, 1971. Dj. inked dedication inside front cover. Important work! $65

190. Tony Spiteris, The Art of Cyprus, New York, 1970. 4to, d.j. $65

191. Andrew Sherratt, The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Archaeology, New York, 1980. 4to. dj. $35

192. Maurice Vieyra, Hittite Art, 2300-750 B. C., London, 1955. dj. A small but useful work, stone work is well-illustrated. $20

193. . Elizabeth Williams Forte, Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals from the Collection of Mrs. William H. Moore, New York, 1976. pc. $15

194. D. J. Wiseman, Cylinder Seals of Western Asia, London, British Musuem, ND worn dj. $40

Archaeology Journals

195. Archaeological Institute of America, American Journal of Archaeology, Boston, 1917-1993. Vol. 21, #2; Vol. 25, #4; Vol. 31, #3; Vol. 34#4; & Volumes 39-97 (July 1993). Volumes 39-80 are nicely bound in buckram; balance in original wrappers. ( first four octavo format issues are in worn wrappers.) $5000

One of the longest runs offered in years.

196. Archaeology Magazine, a virtually complete run missing the following: 1955, Vol. 8 #1; 1957, Vol. 10 #2; 1959, Vol. 12 #1; 1975, Vol. 28, #2-4; 1976, Vol. 29 #2; 1979, Vol. 32 #1-3,5; 1980 Vol. 33 #2,3,6: 1984, Vol. 37 #5 and missing cover on # 4; 1987, Vol. 40 #2. There is an additional group of over fifty duplicated issues, mostly from the 1950's and 1960's. $2000/lot

197. Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Archaeologia Aeliana, Third Series, Vols. I-V; VII-XI, 1904-1914. $400/lot

This series includes excellent articles on heraldry with coloured plates, Durham seals with hundreds of medieval seals illustrated, Roman forts and Roman coins and a treasure trove of other archaeological finds in Northern Britain.

 

 

Classical Antiquity Auction Catalogues

198. Sotheby & Co., London, Egyptian Seals Scarabs and Signet rings, (Northumberland Collection), 21 April 1975. Pr. s. Important for scarab collectors. $100199. A large lot of catalogues from such houses as: Harlan Berk, Alex Malloy, Bohams of Knightsbridge, London, Poulain et Lefur, Jean Roudillon, Joel L. Malter, Galerie Archaeologia; Grogan & Co., Claude Boisgirard; Ader Picard Tajan and others.

$80/lot

200. Tasai Gallery, Gold & Silver Auction Parts I, II, 3 Nov. 1992, New York. $35/2

Islamic Art & History

201. Wijdan Ali, Contemporary Art from the Islamic World, London, 1989. S.C. $20

202. Esin Atil, Ceramics from the World of Islam, Part III, Freer Gallery, Washington, D. C., 1973. S. C. $20

203. E. J. Brill,. s, First Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1913-1936, Leiden, 1989, Vols. 1, 2, 6, 7. All as new. $65/lot

204. Titus Burckhardt, Art of Islam, Language and Meaning, Westerham, 1976. Dj, 4to. $30

205. Alan Caiger-Smith, Tin-Glaze Pottery in Europe and the Islamic World, London, 1973. Dj. 236 pp. +189 ills. $25206. Ernst J. Grube, ISLAMIC POTTERY of the Eighth to the Fifteenth Century in the Keir Collection, London, 1976. 4to, dj applied with scotch tape. A major reference. $50207. Anthony Hutt, Islamic Architecture North Africa, London, 1977..along with Science Museum, Science and Technology in Islam, London, 1976. Both S.C. $25/2208. LACMA, The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Islamic Art, Los Angeles, 1973. S.C. $25

209. Irene Momtaz, A Perspective of Unity, London, undated priced Islamic art show with excellent quality items. Dj, $30210. W. B. Seabrook, Adventures in Arabia, New York, 1927. 8vo. $20

211. Desmond Stewart, Early Islam, Time-Life Books, Netherlands, 1964. dj. $15

212. Anthony Welch, Calligraphy in the Arts of the Muslim World, Asia Society, New York, 1979. S.C. $20

Islamic Art Auction Catalogues

213. Habsburg, Feldman, New York, Islamic Works of Art, June, 19, 1990, plus an assortment of other Islamic auctions from Ader picard Tajan, Christies, and Boisgirard.. $45/lot

214. Christie. s, Sotheby. s, Islamic Works of Art, five auctions in late 1980. 2 and early 1990. s. No pr. s. $50/5

Contemporary Art Auction Catalogues

215. Butterfield & Butterfields, A run of Decorative Arts catalogues. $50/lot 216. Christies; Phillips; Etude Daussy-Ricqles; Ader Picard Tajan; Sotheby. s London. A lot of miscellaneous Decorative Arts catalogues $50/lot

The Jay Gluck Collection of Books on Persian & Japanese Art

ANTIQUARIAN

217. D. Engelberto Kaempfero, , AMOENITATUM EXOTICARUM, Politico-Physico-Medicarum, RERUM PERSICARUM, Fasc. V, Lemgoviae, 1712. 8vo. Original binding, reinforced. Frontispiece, 912 pp. + index+ many fold-out plates and maps illustrating early 18th century Persian cities in five fascicules.. Some old marginal notes and a bit of very light water-staining. All-in-all a very nice sound volume, interesting and important as a reference. $500

218. Major Davy and Joseph White, Institutes Political and Military written Originally in the Mogul Language by the great Timour, improperly called TAMERLANE, Oxford, 1783. Published for the East India Company. 408 pp. + LX page index. 4to, half leather, very fine example. A page in Arabic with English translation on opposite page. $175219. Lieut. Col. John Johnson, C. B., A Journey from India to England through Persia, Georgia, Russia, Poland, and Prussia in the year 1817, London, 1818. Frontispiece in color, 376 pp. Illustrated with engravings. In modern buckram binding. Library stamp on title page and some ills. Rare! $100220. Herman Moll, ATLAS GEOGRAPHUS or a Compleat SYSTEM OF GEOGRAPHY, Ancient and Modern, Asia in One Volume with Thirty one Maps, Printed by John Nutt, London, 1212. 8vo. 851 pp. + 17 maps. Full contemporary leather binding with minor spine damage. A nice tight volume, $500221. Sir Robert Ker Porter, Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, Ancient Babylonia, 1817-1820, London, 1821, 2 volumes. 4to.Matching half leather with marbeled boards and fly-leafs. Frontispiece of Fath Ali Shah + 1500+pp + 87 plates, most fold-out with maps. A major work in excellent condition. $1000

The Jay Gluck Collection of Books on Persian, Oriental & Japanese ArtMODERN

222. James W. Allan, Persian Metal Technology, 700-1300 A. D., London, 1979. 8vo. dj. $20223. Fred H. Andrews, Wall Paintings from Ancient Shrines in Central Asia, Recovered by Sir Aurel Stein, London, Oxford University Press, 1948. Folio. Text only. $100224. Arthur J. Arberry, Fifty Poems of Hafiz, Cambridge, 1953. A small volume with dj. $15225. Z. Arshi, Our Homeland Iran, Tehran, AND, (1985). Dj. A photograhic essay of the sites of modern Iran. $25

226. L. Boulnois, The Silk Road, London, 1963. 8vo. dj. Inked J. Gluck on worn fly-leaf; along with the Fuji Art Museum catalog on Arts of the Silk and Woven Flowers of the Sailk Raod, The Carpets.$50/3

227. Leo Bronztei, Space in Persian Painting, New Brunswick, 1994. Dj.128 pp. + illustrations. $30

228. . CHRISTIES, The Hartman Collection of Japanese Metalwork, London, 1976 with price estimates. hardbound as new. Rare. $150

229. Namio Egami and Seiichi Masuda, MARV-DASHT, I The Excavation at Tall-I-Bakun, 1956, University of Tokyo, 1962. Folio in box. In English & Japanese. $100230. Moko Shurai Ekotoba, Emaki Illustrated Scrolls, Museum of the Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan, 1994. S.C. $20231. Ernest F. Fenollosa, Epochs of Chinese & Japanese Art, An outline History of East Asiatic Design, London, 1921, 2 volumes. New, revised edition. Frontispiece in vol. I a little loose, and bindings show wear. A classic work! $75232. Esson M. Gale, Basics of the Chinese Civilization, Shanghai, 1934. Small 8vo.112 pp. $10233. Basil Gray, Persian Painting, Rizzoli, New York, 1977. 4to. S.C. $20

234. Prudence O. Harper, Silver Vessels of the Sasanian Period, Vol. One: Royal Imagery, Princeton Univ. Press, 1981.4to. $35235. Wontack Hong, Paekche of Korea and the Origin of Yamato Japan, Seoul,1994. 8vo., dj. $15236. Japan Society, Court and Samurai in an Age of Transition; Medieval Paintings and Blades from the Gotoh Musuem, Tokyo, 1990. 4to. S.C. $25237. Dmitri Kessel, Splendors of Christendom, Great Art & Architecture in European Churches. 266 pages, Beautiful color engravings, Excellent condition. DJ, Hard Cover. Printed in Switzerland, 1964. $75

238. Mansour Gallery, Exhibition of Islamic Art, Iranian Lustreware of the Thirteenth Century, London, 1979. $35239. Herbert Hartel and Marianne Yaldiz, Along the Ancient Silk Routes, Centrral Asian Art from the West Berlin State Museums, New York, 1982. 4to. S.C. $25240. Japanese Work, 90 Combinations of Traditional Landscape Arrangements,, Tokyo, 1980. In book box. Subject is Bonsai Tree arrangements. Some English. $20241. Carl G. Jung, Man and his symbols, Garden City, 1964. 4to. dj. $20242. Chewon Kim and Woo-Yong Kim, Treasures of Korean Art, Tokyo, 1965. 4to. dj. In Japanese. $35243. Akiko Kitagawa, Yao Stitchery, Kyoto, 1992. 4to. Only 500 copies printed a bi-lingual work. Published at 15,000 yen. As new. $35244. LACMA, 2000 Years of Silk Weaving, New York, 1944. 8vo. Frontispiece + 63 pp. + 87 plates. Rare. $30245. Thomas W. Lentz and Glenns D. Lowry, Timur and the Princely Vision, LACMA, 1989. Large 4to. (12"). S.C. $50246. Paul & Elaine Lewis, Peoples of the Golden Triangle, Thames & Hudson, 1984. dj. $25247. Kudo Masanobu, The History of Ikebana, Tokyo, 1986.P. C. Two copies of this work on flower arrangement translated by Jay Gluck and his wife Sumi. 25/2248. Ministry of Culture and Art s, The Memorial Volume of the Vth International Congress of Iranian Art & Archaeology Tehran-Isfahan-Shiraz, 1968, volume II along with the bi-ligual Calendar of the events. 4to. Rare! $100/2249. Metrropolitan Museum of Art, Selections from the Collection of the Ancient Near East Department, Tokyo, 1983. S.C. Good pictures of cylinder seals. $25250. Richard Miles, The Prints of Paul Jacoulet, Pacific Museum, Pasadena, 1982, S.C. $20

251. Saburo Mizoguchi, Arts of Japan I, Design Motifs, New York, 1973. 8vo. dj. $20

252. Seiichi Mizuno, Chaqalaq Tepe, Kyoto University, 1970. S.C. Folio. With large English description of artifacts including some coin finds. Scarce! $45253. P.R.S. Moorey, Antiquities from the Bomford Collection, Ancient Persian Bronzes, Ashmolean Musuem, 1966. S.C. $25254. Elizabeth B. Moynihan, Paradise as a Garden in Persia and Mughal India, New York, 1979. S.C. $20255. David Oates, Studies in the Ancient History of Northern Iraq, London, 1968. 4to., dj. $25 256. Kakuzo Okakura, The Book of Tea, Tokyo, 1989 as new in book box; along with Houn Ohara, Ikebana for Everybody, Kobe, 1975. dj, signed by author, and Henry Mittwer, The Art of Chabana, Rutland, 1974, dj. All 8vo. $35/3257. Kichiemon Okamura, Handicrafts of Okinawa, Seidosha Publishing co.,1964. With Japanese and English summaries. $20258. Otani Family Collection, The Otani Expedition to Central Asia, Tokyo, ND (1920. s). Large folio with original dj, which is a bit torn as is the spine. The contents of this massive work, done in the tradition of Sir Aurel Stein, is magnificent with hundreds of important ills. $500259. J. D. Pearson, editor, A Bibliography of Pre-Islamic Persia, Mansell, 1975. 8vo. 288 pp. Cover slightly water-stained. $20260. Arthur Upham Pope, Persian Architecture, New York, 1965. 4to. 287 pp. Many pictures, some in color. Cover spotted. $35261. Arthur Upham Pope, Masterpieces of Persian Art, New York, 1945 in book box. 4to along with a memorial volume on Pope dedicated when the Jay Gluck work appeared on the History of Persian Art.$50/2262. Ed Rossbach, The Art of Paisley, New York, 1980. dj. $20263. M. H. Amini Sam, Tarikh-E Mosavar Iran: Pictorial History of Iran, Los Angeles, 1990. S. C. Author. s inked dedication to Mr. Gluck on title page. $20264. H. Seyhoun, Regards Sur L. Iran, Teheran, 1974. An edition limited to 100 copies. 179 full page pen and ink drawings of Iranian scenes. $50265. Soviet Union, Atlas of Azerbaijan, Moscow, 1963. Folio in Russian. Well-used! $25266. Yamamoto Tatsuro, PROCEEDINGS of the Thirty-First International Congress of Human Sciences in Asia and North Africa, Tokyo, 984, 2 large volumes. $50267. Tokyo National Museum, Central Asian Objects Brought Back by the Otani Mission, Tokyo, 1971. S. C. Well-illustrated. $30268. Ryuzo Torii, Sculptured Stone Tombs of the Liao Dynasty, Harvard-Yenching Institute, Peking, 1942. 8vo. dj. 134 pp. +50 plates. Some wear on dj. $45269. Camilla Trever, Terracottas from Afrasiab, State Academy for History of Material Culture, Moscow, 1934. Folio.50 pp. + XIV excellent plates, in crude holder. Cover torn and some plates chipped but still an important work. $45270. Albert Von Le Coq, Buried Treasures of Chinese Turkestan, London,1928. 8vo. 178 pp. + 52 photographic plates. Rare! $35271. Langdon Warner, The Craft of the Japanese Sculptor, New York, 1936. Large 4to. 55 pp + 85 plates; along with his The Enduring Art of Japan, Cambridge, 1951. 8vo. dj. $80/2 272. Anthony Welch, Shah . Abbas & The Arts od Isfahan, New York, 1973. 149 pp. dj, 4to. A well-illustrated volume. $25

273. J. V. S. Wilkinson, The Shah-Namah of Firdausi, The India Society, London, 1931. dj, 4to, A rare book on Persian miniature paintings. $100

Scrolls

274. . Burmese Temple Sutra Book, c. 1850 with elaborately painted red cover boards and fourteen panels of black and silver script quite meticulously written with red painted decoration. The outside boards are red on the inside and gold on the outside with fine red incised drawings. Two panels are filled with red painted scenes. (One chipped on edge.) D: 20.5x5x1.25'. $750

275. . Cambodia. c. 1940, a duplicate pair of scroll style temple rubbings on thick rice paper of traditional Angor Wat type scenes. H: 2'; W: 5'. $150/2

 

Box Lots of Oriental Material from the Gluck Library

276. A small box lot consisting of all soft covered miscellaneous works including: The Great Age of Japanese Buddhist Sculpture, AD 600-1300, The Gilgamesh Group, 2 different catalogues, Thomas Cleary, The Japanese Art of War, 2. large Caligraphy catalogs + other Japanese museum publications similar in nature. $150/lot277. A similar lot of mostly soft covered Japanese art catalogs dealing with the ancient world primarily and including: TIGRIS . EUPHRATES, The Ancient Orient Museum, 1979, along with many others. $150/lot278. A similar lot of mostly soft covered Japanese art catalogs dealing with the ancient world primarily and including: Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicum, Part III Pahlavi Inscriptions, Vol. II,The Inscription of Sar-Mashad, London, 1955. Folio, International Exhibition of Persian Art, 1931, 3rd edition, (poor condition), The Little Oxford Atlas. All in all a useful research lot. $150/lot279. A similar lot of mostly soft covered Japanese art catalogs dealing with the ancient world primarily and including some material on contemporary art: Guide to Persian Art, New York, 1940 edition, A. K. Coomaraswamy, Introduction to the Art of Eastern Asia, Boston, 1932, urderlined, The Japan-British Expedition, 1909-10, a pamphlet, Sylvia A. Matheson, Persia: An Archaeological Guide, and others a few with some water damage. A very broad range of subjects. $150/lot280. Odds and Ends) A large lot of small pamphlets, catalogues and pocket books, all with good pictures and important articles. A plethora of worthwhile information. Some of the high-lights: Stones from Heaven, Ancient Chinese Jade, C. Feest. s, The Art of War, Lathrap. s, Ancient Sculpture of Ecuador, Indonesian Textiles, Bronze Sculpture from Asia, African Sculpture in the Brooklyn Museum, Art Primitifs Auction Catalogue, A Philips Catalogue on Sculpture, Ship Cloth from Southern Sumatra, Male and Female, The couple in African Sculpture, Thunderbird and Lightning, $200/lot281. (Odds and Ends) A large lot of difficult to catalog items including a fine boxed volume in Japanese on architecture, A Life Magazine book on Western Man. s History in Folio size, Historic Houses of California, and a few water damaged items. $25282. (Odds and Ends) A large lot of small pamphlets, catalogues and pocket books, all with good pictures and important articles Hindu Myths, a pocket book, Mario Bussagli, Central Asian Painting, .India Past Into Present, Colombian Treasures from El Dorado, Arts of Asia, Nov-Dec. 1985 issue, The Nelson A. Rockefeller Collection of Mexican Folk Art, A History of Engraving and Etching, The Book before Printing, An Introduction to the Woodcut, Western Indian Basketry, Prehistoric Indians of Wisconsin, Other Faces Other Places, Chinese Pots, Post Medieval Pottery, plus several small museum guides and miscellaneous bits and pieces. Another plethora of worthwhile information. $200/lot

Miscellaneous Art Topics

283. (Armenia) N. Sztepanain & A Tchakmaktchian, L. Art Decoratif de L"Armenie Medievale, Leningrad, 1971. Folio. A fine book of illustrations! $65

284. (Art Deco) Victor Arwas, Art Deco, London, 1980. Large 4to.316 pp. Color ills. dj.An important work in near new condition. $75

285. (Atlas) Kyoikusha, Newton Atlas of the Japanese Islands, Tokyo, 1985. Folio. $25286. (Cartoons) Thomas Nast St. Hill, Thomas Nast, Cartoons & Illustrations, New York, 1974. P. C. 4to, 117 works by America. s first great political cartoonist. $20287. (Cartoons and Satirical Drawings) Richard A. Vogler, Graphic Works of George Cruikshank, New Yiork, 1979, Draper hill, The Satirical Etchings of James Gillray, New York, 1976, and Stanley Appelbaum, Simplicissimus, New York, 1975. 4to, S.C. .$20/3

288. (Costume) Maurice Cottaz, Encyclopedie du Costume, Paris, 1955. Folio. 84 pp. Text, 200 plates loaded with different period costumes. Important. Binding a bit weak. $150

289. (Glass) Sidney M. Goldstein, Cameo Glass, Corning Museum of Glass, 1982. S.C.$25290. (Glass) Axel von Saldern, Glaser der Antike; Sammlung Erwin Oppenlander, Koln, 1975. S. C. An important collection of ancient glass. $100291. (Glass) Sotheby Parke Bernet, The Constable-Maxwell Collection of Ancient Glass, London, June, 1979. Dj. $100292. (Glass) Elizabeth Riefstahl, Ancient Egyptian Glass and Glazes, Brooklyn Museum, 1968. 4to. $100293. (Glazes), Herbert H. Sanders, Glazes for Special Effects, New York, 1974. 4to. dj. Over 130 compositions for different ceramic glazes. $25

294. (Ivory) Hans-Werner Hegemann, Das Elfenbein in Kunst und Kultur Europas, Mainz, 1988. Folio in book box. An exquisite work devoted to the European. s use of elephant ivory in their art. $100 295. (Silver) Frits Lugt, Les Marques de Collections de Dessins & D"Estampes, Amsterdam, reprint, 1975, in two volumes including supplement.. 4to. $75 296. (Textiles & Weaving) Carol Bier, editor, Woven from the Soul, Spun from the Heart, Textile Arts of Safavid and Qajar Iran. Textile Museum, Wash. D.C., 1987. S.C. 2 copies. $45/2297. (Textiles & Weaving) Anne Butler, The Encyclopedia of Embroidery Stitches, New York, 1979. Dj, along with Cay Agrrett, Warping All By Yourself, Sonoma, 1974 and The Bulletin de Liaison, Centre International D. Etude Des Textiles Anciens, Lyon, 1974, both S.C. $25/3298. (Textiles & Weaving) Raoul D. Harcourt, Textiles of Ancient Peru and Their Techniques, Seattle, 1973; along with James W. Reid, Textile Masterpieces of Ancient Peru, Both S.C. $35/2

299. (Textiles & Weaving) Irene Emery, The Primary Structures of Fabrics, Textile Museum, Washington, D. C., 1980. 4to. Signed in ink on fly-leaf by Sumi Gluck. $50

300. (Textiles & Weaving) Pacific Asia Museum, Woven Jewels, Tibetan Rugs, Pasadena, 1992. S. C. along with May H. Beattie, Carpets of Central Persia, 1976, and a publication of the Kawashima Textile museum. $30/3301. John Irwin & Margaret Hall, Indian Painted and Printed Fabrics,, and Indian Embroideries, Calico Musum, 1973. 2 volumes. 4to, dj. $100/2302. (Textiles & Weaving) Annette Ittig, The Carpets and Textiles of Iran, Special Issue of the Society for Iranian Studies, Ann Arbor, 1992. S.C. $15 303. (Textiles & Weaving) Ludmila Kybalova, Coptic Textiles, London,1967. 4to, worn dj. $35304. (Textiles & Weaving) Fifi White, editor, Japanese Folk Textiles, Kansas City, 1968. $20305. (Textiles & Weaving) Zurich Kunstgewerbemuseum, Aussereuropaische Textilien, Zurich, AND. P. C. along with a copy of Iranian Studies on Carpets and Textiles of Iran, Vol. 25, No. 1-2, 1992. $20/2

306. (Weights & Measures) T. Sheppard and J. F. Musham, Money Scales and Weights, Spink & Son Ltd., London 1975 reprint. dj. as new. $45

Conservation of Antiquities

307. International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works, Studies in Conservation, Aberdeen, Scotland, Vols. 2, No. 3, April, 1965-Vol. 12, Aug., 1967-Vol. 13, - Vol. 20, 1975. A nice run of this rarely offered magazine. 21 pcs., one water stained. Along with five Bulletins (early 1970. s) and Arbeitsblatter fur Restauratoren, Mainz am Rhein, Heft 1 1868-1972, 9 pcs. Plus a fine magazine on Canadian Conservation. Thirty-six items on restoration! $50/lotEnd of Auction.

Common Abbreviations Used:

S. C. = soft coverdj=dust jacketpp.=pagesills.=illustrationF.=folio (over 12" in height)4to=quarto (10-12" in height)8vo.=octavo (8-10" in height0pcs.=piecesvol.=volume

No.=Number