European and Oriental Carpets
by (editors), Christie's (New York) (Firm) Staff
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Christie's, 2004. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Few small holes at top edge of upper wrapper (staples); slight rubbing to wrappers (chiefly at edges); else a near fine copy internally. 141, [1] pages. Spine and upper wrapper title: Fine European and Oriental Carpets. Catalogue of the auction/exhibition at the firm's Rockefeller Plaza branch, June 26-30, 2004; 206 lots in all; auction code/number 'ABBY-1358'. Index of carpets (by size); blank absentee bids form and catalogue subscriptions order form at rear.Over 200 Color Photographs.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L075956
- Title
- European and Oriental Carpets
- Author
- (editors), Christie's (New York) (Firm) Staff
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Christie's
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- WHAR.622 Textiles Frt Carpet Rug Europe Asia Auction Exhibition Catalogue Christie's New York City whar.490 WHAR.977, , , , , , , ,
Terms of Sale
Arundel Books of Seattle
7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
Biblio member since 2005
Seattle, Washington
About Arundel Books of Seattle
Arundel Books stunning new store is located in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square, and has an eclectic stock that will satisfy both the avid reader and discriminating collector.
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...