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Oriental Rugs: Antique and Modern
by Hawley, Walter A
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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pdx, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Front cover of book shows the title and author between black borders. Lettering is gold gilt. The spine shows title, subtitle , colophon publisher and author in gold gilt on black background. The dust jacket is whole but split . Spine of dj shows wear as does the edges, Text is unmarked. Book has 11 full color plates and 80 other illustrations. this edition seems to me to be a reprint of the 1913 publication of john lane.. Small dinge i n the bottom page edges. Bottom front right edges is dirty for a section. Dappled edge pages with tops of pages in black. There is an index. ^ charts that detail technicalities of different weaves and historical periods. Four maps.l Slip case has the front cover of dj . Bottom of slip case is worn. Gouge on rear of slip case 2 inches , and scuffed, Nicks, scuffs and dings in some spots of slip case.long. Book is heavy and may require extra postage.
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Details
- Bookseller
- acs books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2372
- Title
- Oriental Rugs
- Author
- Hawley, Walter A
- Format/Binding
- Brown cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first this
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Tudor Publishing
- Place of Publication
- NewYork, New York
- Date Published
- 1937
- Size
- 8 " x 11"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Anitque modern oreintal rugs carpets weaving arabic turkish Hawley tudor land floor decoratation collecting wall house kilms chinese indian caucasian design symbols
- Bookseller catalogs
- carpets;
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdiscribed or damaged.
About the Seller
acs books
Biblio member since 2015
pdx, Oregon
About acs books
sale of my collection of books from my 41 years in the book business.
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- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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