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The Root of Wild Madder: Chasing the History, Mystery, and Lore of the Persian Carpet
by MURPHY, Brian
- Used
- Near Fine
- Condition
- Near Fine/fine
- ISBN 10
- 0743264193
- ISBN 13
- 9780743264198
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005. hardcover. near fine/fine. Map, several pages of color photographic illustrations. 295 pages. 8vo, two-toned orange and green boards with gilt lettering at spine, pictorial d.w. New York: Simon & Schuster, (2005). Inked remainder mark at bottom outer edge of pages; pages toned, otherwise a fine copy in a fine dust wrapper.<br/> <br/>
Reviews
On Jul 30 2007, Rugsrugsrugs said:
For anyone interested in oriental rugs or Afghanistan and Iran this will inform and delight them.It entertains and informs well about the people,the country and customs,not forgetting the rugs and the making of them.A great delight-I have bought another two copies to give as presents.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 320647
- Title
- The Root of Wild Madder: Chasing the History, Mystery, and Lore of the Persian Carpet
- Author
- MURPHY, Brian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0743264193
- ISBN 13
- 9780743264198
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2005
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Argosy Book Store
Biblio member since 2004
New York, New York
About Argosy Book Store
We are a large retail store, with 6 floors of out-of-print and rare books, (including, Americana, modern first editions, history of medicine and science), antique maps and prints, autograph manuscripts, letters & signatures.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
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- Remainder Mark
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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...