- ART IN PAKISTAN - EARLY YEARS
By Jalaluddin Ahmed
LONDON: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. / 1972
With 72 plates, each in colour and tipped-in on loose sheets
An unbound portfolio as issued
Size 11.5 x 11 inches
- ZAINUL ABEDIN
Introduction by Jalal Uddin Ahmed
Published in Karachi in March 1958
pp. 8 + 47 plates, some in colour
Original maroon cloth with leather title ticket on spine
About the greatest Bengali artist of his times
- ZUBEIDA AGHA -ELEVEN YEARS OF HER WORK 1946-1957
6-page essay by S. Nasir Shamsie
pp. 48 + plates
Kaarachi: Pakistan Publications / 1957
Softcover
Size 9.5 x 7.5 inches
- ZAHOOR UL AKHLAQ
By Roger Connah
Published in Canada / 2000
pp. 109
Hardback
Size 7.5 x 5.5 inches
- BASHIR MIRZA : Pre-eminent Figure Artist
By S. Amjad Ali
Islamabad: Idara Saqafat-e-Pakistan / 1984
pp. 66
Softcover
Size 8 x 6 inches
- ARTISTIC PAKISTAN, VOL 1, NO. 2
A short-lived art magazine edited by BASHIR MIRZA and published from Karachi
March 1968 issue
pp. 50
- THE GALLERY - THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY NUMBER 1966-67
The Gallery, in Karachi, was owned by BASHIR MIRZA
Introduction by poet FaizAhmed Faiz [in Urdu]
Covers numerous artists now well-known names in Pakistan such as Ahmed Parvez and Jamil Naqsh
WITH an invitation card loosely inserted
- EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS BY NAZ IKRAMULLAH
Held at Women's International Club, Karachi
c. 1958 folder with illustrations, essay by Jalal Uddin Ahmed, and a priced list of works
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