The Country Life Book of Rugs & Carpets of the World
by Ian Bennett (Editor)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0600375951
- ISBN 13
- 9780600375951
- Seller
-
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Item Price
£8.50£6.80
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About This Item
London: Country Life Books, 1978 Book. Very Good. Brown Cloth Boards. Presumed First Edition.. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Complete guide to the rug-making areas of the world, with a history of the craft by area. 352pp with index, illustrated profusely throughout in colour and black and white. Gilt lettering to spine. Boards slioghtly bowed and gift inscription to illustrated endpaper, otherwise very good copy. Unclipped DJ has slight edge and surface wear with minor darkening to spine, otherwise very good. VERY HEAVY BOOK over 2kgs, so extra postage will be requested..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014456
- Title
- The Country Life Book of Rugs & Carpets of the World
- Author
- Ian Bennett (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Presumed First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0600375951
- ISBN 13
- 9780600375951
- Publisher
- Country Life Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
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Washburn Books
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
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- Gilt
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