Warminster: Aris and Phillips. Good in Good dust jacket. (1974). First Edition. Hardcover. 0856680222 . Boards slightly bent and warped. Some foxing and fingermarks to endpapers. No signatures. A good working copy. A few marks and creases to dust wrapper. Dust wrapper is price clipped. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; ix, 101 pages + colour plates + loose Errata slip. Red cloth boards with gilt illustration on front board. Page dimensions: 298 x 208mm. Numerous b&w illustrations, and 24 colour illustrations on 4 colour plate leaves. Maps on endpapers. Contents: Tibetans and their Carpets; Materials; The Tools of the Trade; Making a Carpet; Traditional Carpets; Refugee Carpets; The Origins of the Craft.; 4to .

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Bookseller: Renaissance Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 13141
Title: The Tibetan Carpet
Author: Denwood, Philip
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good in Good dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0856680222
ISBN 13: 9780856680229
Publisher: Aris and Phillips
Place of Publication: Warminster
Date Published: (1974)
Keywords: 0856680222

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