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The Arts and Crafts of the Swat Valley: Living Traditions in the Hindu Kush
by Kalter, Johannes, Joerg Drechsel
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG-/VG- ownership bookplate on ffep, light foxing to block, price clipped dust jacket, sticker residue on dj flap light wear to
- ISBN 10
- 0500973849
- ISBN 13
- 9780500973844
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Thames & Hudson, 1991. Hardcover. VG-/VG- ownership bookplate on ffep, light foxing to block, price clipped dust jacket, sticker residue on dj flap light wear to dj edges and corners.. Green cloth boards with silver stamped spine lettering. Glossy pictorial dust jacket with white lettering. 180 pp. 248 illustrations, 90 in color. This text celebrates the powerful architecture and flourishing decorative tradition of the Swat valley, in a wide-ranging selection of contemporary and archival photographs, which complement an informative text on the history of the region -WorldCat.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 167151
- Title
- The Arts and Crafts of the Swat Valley: Living Traditions in the Hindu Kush
- Author
- Kalter, Johannes, Joerg Drechsel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-/VG- ownership bookplate on ffep, light foxing to block, price clipped dust jacket, sticker residue on dj flap light wear to
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0500973849
- ISBN 13
- 9780500973844
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Asian Art, Swat Valley ; Art of the Swat Vallery ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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