[Rarebooks] FS: Arnold. Painting in Islam

[Isabel's Books]

For Sale:

 

Arnold, Thomas W. Painting in Islam: A Study of the Place of Pictorial Art in Muslim Culture. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1928. 1st edition. 4to. xviii, 159 pages. Blue cloth. 64 plates, 8 in color. A classic work, reprinted many times, but hard to find in the original edition. Not a history of painting or painters, but rather a history of the relation of painting to the culture of the Islamic world.  Minor wear to edges of boards. Faint foxing to endpapers. Very Good.

 

$450.00 postpaid.

 

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