Author: Pope, Arthur Upham Title: Persian Architecture: The Triumph of Form and Color
Description: New York, George Braziller, 1965. Hardcover. Persian Blue cloth over boards; gilt lettering. Color-illus. dj with blue lettering on white spine. 288 pp. 404 illus. with 33 in color. When published, this was the first work to present "all the riches of Persian architecture in a single volume." It follows the combination of form and embellishment that is the hallmark of Persian architecture, from works of the 6th century to the 18th-century Safavid mosques, including the splendid Masjid-i-Shah (Royal) Mosque in Isfahan. VG-/VG-: Exlibrary book. Sticker on dust jacket at the base of the spine. Stamp on front free end page. Sticker and due date card on back pasted end page.
Keywords: Middle Eastern Architecture ; Persian Architecture ; ;
Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 145301
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