Mexican Costume
by Sayer, Chloe
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0714180319
- ISBN 13
- 9780714180311
- Seller
-
Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: British Museum Publications, 1985. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black cloth with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, previous owners name on front pastedown. Binding sound. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear. 239pp. 36 colour and 115 b/w illustrations. In this book, the author traces the development of Mexican textile arts, examines the social and even magical role played by clothing in many villages, and documents the inventiveness and elegance of Indian dress, both past and present. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004167
- Title
- Mexican Costume
- Author
- Sayer, Chloe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0714180319
- ISBN 13
- 9780714180311
- Publisher
- British Museum Publications
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Costume and Textiles;
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Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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Sturminster Newton
About Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books specialises in Modern British Art and 20th century design books, and is based in Dorset. We are always interested in buying books, particularly those related to art, design, photography and architecture. Please contact us on 01258 471 249 or info@karenjakobsen.co.ukKaren Jakobsen is a Member of the PBFA
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