Chinese Rugs. A Buyer's Guide
by Allane, Lee
- New
- Hardcover
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 0500015414
- ISBN 13
- 9780500015414
- Seller
-
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Thames and Hudson, 1993. Hardcover. New/New. Hardover.. New in dust jacket. 144 p., 42 color illus., drawings, 3 maps, 26 x 19 cm. An introduction to Chinese and Tibetan rugs focused mostly on new rugs; the text includes some history of China and border areas, symbolism, as well as the usual description of weaving, dyes, etc and advice on purchasing a rug; there is a one page chart showing price comparisons for modern rugs as a function of issue of lines, materials used, and the type of design. As with Allane's earlier book, the type is small and a lot of information is packed into the book.
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- Bookseller
- The Rug Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 611204
- Title
- Chinese Rugs. A Buyer's Guide
- Author
- Allane, Lee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0500015414
- ISBN 13
- 9780500015414
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
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The Rug Book Shop
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Baltimore, Maryland
About The Rug Book Shop
Specializing in books on Oriental rugs, Navajo blankets, Asiatic textiles. In business since 1976; we are one of two booksellers in the US with the specialty in Oriental rugs and with a large stock of out of print and imported books. A limited stock of other books: mysteries, general fiction, history and travel. We are shipping now generally twice a week and unless otherwise requested by US media mail.
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