DIEULAFOY, Marcel (1844-1920). L'Art Antique de la Perse Achmnides, Parthes, Sassanides. Paris: 1884-1885-[n.d]. 5 volumes, 2 (405 x 290mm). Half-titles. 2 lithographic maps (one with hand-coloured highlights), 92 plates (88 uncolured heliogravures [5 folding], 2 coloured heliogravures, 2 half-tone plates), the majority from photographs and drawings by Dieulafoy, numerous illustrations, text unopened. (Some spotting and occasional browning.) Unbound as issued in original cloth-backed portfolios (spines and some ties defective).