Here is the basic study, with measured drawings, photographs, and written description, of a major monument in Iran, the ruins of Sarvistan, which has been much discussed but up to now has been poorly documented and is thus little known. The author examined the ruins of all buildings which had been attributed over the years to the Sasanians, Iran's last pre-Islamic dynasty (A.D. 226-651), concentrating on the impressive remains of a building near the town of Sarvistan, 100 km southeast of Shiraz. Sarvistan, considered a key ...
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Here is the basic study, with measured drawings, photographs, and written description, of a major monument in Iran, the ruins of Sarvistan, which has been much discussed but up to now has been poorly documented and is thus little known. The author examined the ruins of all buildings which had been attributed over the years to the Sasanians, Iran's last pre-Islamic dynasty (A.D. 226-651), concentrating on the impressive remains of a building near the town of Sarvistan, 100 km southeast of Shiraz. Sarvistan, considered a key monument of Persian architecture since its "discovery" in the 19th century, occupies a prominent place in the history of medieval architecture of both East and West.
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Standard-sized.
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Very Good. University Park: Published for the College Art Association of America by Pennsylvania State University Press, 1986. 4to. xv, 81pp + plates. Illus. Very Good book. (Iran, Sassanid architecture, buildings, palaces, Sarvistān) Inquire if you need further information.
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Near Fine. No Jacket. Book 35, 000 PB shelf. Oversized. Gold-stamped brown linen, light fade to spine. No names, clean text. No dust jacket. Index, many b/w photos, 88 drawings.
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UsedVeryGood. Hardcover; Monographs on the Fine Arts published for The College Art Associ ation of America; light fading and shelf wear to exterior; in very good con dition with clean text, firm binding. No dust jacket.