Ta’arikh Honar Islami/ Story of Moslem Art. Translated into Persian by M. Radjab-Niya”

Price, Christine ; Mas’ud Rajab- Nia (transl.) . Ta’arikh Honar Islami/ Story of Moslem Art. Translated into Persian by M. Radjab-Niya” Teheran: B.T.N.K., 1968. 4to. 214pp. Silver cloth with embossed lettering to cover and gilt lettering to spine in original dj. Persian translation of this classic work on Islamic Art. The dust jacket flap has information on the translator. Illustrated throughout with in-text and full-page b/w reproductions of paintings, sketches, and photographs depicting examples of decorative arts, fine arts, architecture etc. “This is an authorized translation of “The Story of Moslem Art” by Christine Price, published by E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., New York”. Part of a series: Iran Library. No. 40. Minor tears to dj, with some parts missing on top and bottom. English title page at the end of the book. In Farsi. In very good condition. vg. Hardcover. (16261) $65