The Golden Age of Persian Art: 1501-1722 Tapa dura - 1999

Contents: 1. Prelude to the Conquest -- 2. Like a Burning Sun: Shah Ismail I (1501-1524) -- 3. The Years of War: Shah Tahmasp at Tabriz (1524-1555) -- 4. A New Capital and New Patrons: Shah Tahmasp at Qazvin (1555-1576) -- 5. The Lowest Ebb: Shahs Ismail II and Muhammad Khudabandeh (1576-1587) -- 6. From Qazvin to Isfahan: The Glorious Reign of Shah Abbas I (1587-1629) -- 7. A Voluptuous Interlude: Shah Safi (1629-1642) -- 8. A New Focus: Shah Abbas II (1642-1666) -- 9. The Patrimony Squandered: Shah Sulayman (Safi II, 1666-1694) -- 10. Disintegration of the Dynasty: Shah Sultan Husayn (1694-1722) -- Epilogue: The Safavid Legacy. 192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 26 cm. First edition, first printing. Red cloth boards, unclipped dust jacket. Slight shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.

British Museum Press, London, United Kingdom, 2000. First Edition. Hardback. Good Condition/Very Good. Good+/VG- 1st ed 1999 British Museum hardback, price-clipped DJ, profusely illustrated. Minor indent to top front edge of board, prominent white label covering gift note to upper right edge of fly-leaf, corners pushed else VG and unmarked. Immediate dispatch Size: 26 cm. 192 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Oriental Art; ISBN: 0714114685. ISBN/EAN: 9780714114682. Dewey Code: 709.550903. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 085901.. 9780714114682

British Museum Press, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. VG/VG- 1st ed 1999 British Museum hardback, unclipped DJ, profusely illustrated. Light wear along edges of boards and DJ, small top corner nicks to DJ else VG and unmarked. Immediate dispatch Quantity Available: 1. Category: Art & Design; ISBN: 0714114685. ISBN/EAN: 9780714114682. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 079477.. 9780714114682

British Museum Press, 2006. Hardcover. Good. Slight signs of wear on the cover. Edition 2006. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

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