Islamic book
Subtitle: a contribution to its art and history from the VII-XVIII century
By: by Sir Thomas W. Arnold and Adolf Grohmann.
Contributors: Grohmann, Adolf, b. 1887.
Publisher: Pegasus Press
Published: 1929
Place of publication: [Paris]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 130
Subjects: Book ornamentation; Decoration and ornament, Islamic; Art, Islamic; Illumination of books and manuscripts; Bookbinding, Islamic; Manuscripts, Oriental
Notes: Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress, not included in paging.

Bibliography: p. 116.

RBSC copy l: "Of this edition ... 375 numbered copies were printed."  No. 245.  Blue leather binding with gold tooling.  Plate 60 and left section of plate 61 wanting.

RBSC copy 2: Unnumbered copy.  Light green cloth binding.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. The early Islamic period from the seventh to the twelfth century, by A. Grohmann.-  pt. 2. The period from the thirteenth to the eighteenth century, by T.W. Arnold.