The Book of Rugs: Oriental and European
by Schlosser, Ignace (Ignaz)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good(-)
- Seller
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Crown, 1963. pages, index, bibliography, glossary. A guide to the history, techniques of manufacture, and the designs of fine Oriental or Oriental-type carpets. The author shows how this ancient craft has developed over the centuries and explains the differences that characterize rugs made in various parts of the world. He describes and illustrates the patterns and symbols employed both in rugs of Court manufacture and in those made for daily use by nomadic peoples. The varieties of knot, weave, and pattern, the plants used to make traditional vegetable dyes, and the types of looms are all clearly pictured in more than 50 drawings. The illustrations also include 193 b&w photographs and 16 in color. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good(-). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001837
- Title
- The Book of Rugs: Oriental and European
- Author
- Schlosser, Ignace (Ignaz)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good(-)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Crown
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- Oriental Rugs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Crafts/Hobbies;
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DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia
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