A survey of Persian art from prehistoric times to the present
By: Arthur Upham Pope, editor ; Phyllis Ackerman, assistant editor.
Contributors: Pope, Arthur Upham, 1881-1969.; Ackerman, Phyllis, 1893-1977.
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Meiji-Shobo
Published: 1938
Place of publication: London; Tokyo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 18
Subjects: Art, Iranian; Art, Islamic -- Iran
Notes: Description based on: v. 2, published in 1938?

"Manafzadeh Group, Tehran."

"An Asia Institute book"--Cover.

Vol. 1-13  first published in 6. v., 1938-1939; v. 14 first published in 1964; v. 15-16 first published in 1977; vols. 1-16 (3rd ed., 2nd impression) published in 1981; vols. 17-18 published 2005: Costa Mesa, Calif. : Mazda Publishers.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: v. 2. Sāsānian periods; title: v. 3. Architecture; title: v. 4. The ceramic arts : calligraphy and epigraphy; title: v. 5. The art of the book and textiles; title: v. 6. Carpets, metalwork, and minor arts; title: v. 8. Architecture of the Islamic period; title: v. 17. Prehistoric times to the end of Sasanian empire / edited by Abbas Daneshvari and Jay Gluck; title: v. 18. Islamic period : from the end of the Sasanian empire to the present / edited by Abbas Daneshvari.