The Hidden Threads of Peru: Q'ero Textiles by Rowe, Ann Pollard,Cohen, John - 04/04/2002 00:00:01

Hardback. Very Good.

London / Washington, D. C.: Merrell; in association with The Textile Museum, 2002. Hardcover. 160p., coated paperstock with exhibit and site photography, several line maps in colors, first edition 11.2x9.2 inch boards in glossy dust jacket; very good condition.

London and Washington, D. C.: Merrell Publishers; Textile Museum , 2001. 1st Printing. Hardback. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, first printing. Quarto hardback. 160 pp. Colour illustrated. Fine condition in Fine unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions.

London: Merrell [&] Washington DC: The Textile Museum, 2002. 9781858941486. 1st edn. 4to. Original red lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG). Pp. 160, illus with maps and b&w and coloured photos (some pages have minor marks from 'post-it' notes; no inscriptions).

Washington: Merrell Publishers Ltd, 2002. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. original cloth hardcover,illustrated,160 pages,fine in very slightly faded hence near fine unclipped dustwrapper.We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom.

This is a beautiful hardcover book, describing the traditional textiles created by the Q'ero people of Peru, an isolated indigenous community living in the Andes. It details many aspects of their life, focusing on their colorful weavings of alpaca hair, but also describing in depth their herding and farming practices, their religion and festivals, family life, etc.Contains many photographs, dating from the early 20th century up until the date of publication.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Merrell Publishers, 2002-05-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!