Traditional Textiles of Central Asia
by Harvey, Janet
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 050027875X
- ISBN 13
- 9780500278758
- Seller
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Thames and Hudson, 1996. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 30.5 x 22 Cm. Hardcover. Used, fine condition, no internal marks, book is slightly cocked, in very good dust jacket, shiny, but with slight scratches on back. 160 p., 262 illus., 212 in color, 30.5 x 22 cm. A good survey of Central Asian textiles, with focus on non-rug ones: embroideries, ikats, felts, dress, prints, and with chapters on techniques as well as the textiles themselves. Central Asia includes Kirghiz and Uzbek.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Rug Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 611179
- Title
- Traditional Textiles of Central Asia
- Author
- Harvey, Janet
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 050027875X
- ISBN 13
- 9780500278758
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 30.5 x 22 Cm
- Keywords
- Rug. Carpet. Oriental. Textile. Tapis. Tappeto. Teppich. Ikat. Felt. Embroidery. Dress. Kirghiz. Uzbek. Turkoman. Turkman. Turkmen.
Terms of Sale
The Rug Book Shop
Prepaid. Returnable if not satisfactory; if it is our fault, we will refund shipping costs.
About the Seller
The Rug Book Shop
Biblio member since 2005
Baltimore, Maryland
About The Rug Book Shop
Specializing in books on Oriental rugs, Navajo blankets, Asiatic textiles. In business since 1976; we are one of two booksellers in the US with the specialty in Oriental rugs and with a large stock of out of print and imported books. A limited stock of other books: mysteries, general fiction, history and travel. We are shipping now generally twice a week and unless otherwise requested by US media mail.
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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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...