Author: ANVAR I SUBAILI. DESCRIBED BY J.V.S.WILKINSON
Title: The Lights of Canopus
Description: London, The Studio Publications, 1945, 1st Edition. Gilt lettering on Cloth , 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Illustrated. Book, 53pp of text with an introduction by Lawrence Binyon, 36 tipped in colour plates. The work of the great Mughal painters. Chapter 1. The manuscript and its contents. C.2. The early Mughal Emperors and their painters. C.3. The artists of the manuscript. C.4 The stories and their histories. C.5. Hasain Va iz and his version of the stories. C.6. The lights of Canopus, summaries of the stories and notes on the miniatures. Slight split at front hinge but firm, top page edges gilt, no inscriptions. A good copy. Good +/No Jacket.

Keywords: Illustratedart Paintings


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