Art, Design & Photography History
The Arts Of Islam: Treasures From The Nasser D Khalili Collection, published by Art Gallery NSW in 2007, offers a richly illustrated overview of Islamic art drawn from the renowned Nasser D. Khalili Collection. This non‑fiction volume celebrates the diversity and beauty of Islamic artistic heritage for both enthusiasts and newcomers.
The book’s full‑color plates showcase a wide range of objects—ceramics, textiles, metalwork and manuscripts—highlighting the craftsmanship and cultural significance behind each piece. The high‑quality images make it an attractive reference for anyone interested in art, history or cultural studies.
Targeted to young adults and adult readers alike, the text provides clear, accessible commentary that situates the artworks within their historical and geographic contexts. Its blend of visual appeal and informative narrative places it comfortably within the art & culture and historical genres.
The paperback is in good condition, with clean, tidy pages free of writing, dog‑ears or stuck sheets, and a tight binding. It comes from a smoke‑free home, ensuring a well‑preserved addition to any collection of antiquarian or collectible books.