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Lot 291

[JEWELRY AND GEMS]. The Art of Adornment [and:] Gems and Jewels of Mughal India. Volumes XVII, XVIII of the Nasser D. Collection of Islamic Art. [Lond

Estimate: $150 - $300
Starting Bid
$80

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[JEWELRY AND GEMS]. The Art of Adornment [and:] Gems and Jewels of Mughal India. Volumes XVII, XVIII of the Nasser D. Collection of Islamic Art. [London: The Nour Foundation, 2013]. Folios. Volume XVII in two volumes, volume XVIII in one volume. Publisher's full blue cloth, front boards and spines stamped in gilt, publisher's dust jackets, publisher's two slipcases (volume XVII in two volumes in one slipcase).

Condition

Minor rubbing to jacket, slipcase of volume XVII, volume XVIII still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Fine. FIRST ENGLISH EDITIONS OF THESE BEAUTIFULLY-ILLUSTRATED BOOKS ON ISLAMIC JEWELRY AND GEMS. Volume XVIII not examined out of shrinkwrap.

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