Ikat Batik Plangi: Reservemusterungen au Garn und Stoff aus Vorderasien, Zentralasien, Sudosteuropa un Nordafrika by Alfred B?hler ISBN 13: 9783723000939

Basel: Pharos, 1972. Near-fine with slightest wear at extremities, slipcase with several split joints and some soiling. Text in German. Three volumes, 4to: 1) 347 pages with 59 line drawings in the text. 2) 88 pages with 21 tables and 4 foldout maps. 3) Approximately 450 unnumbered pages, with 24 color plates and 506 black-and-white illustrations. Batik covered cloth; slipcase. FIRST EDITION of this monumental study of patterns of yarn and dyed fabric from the Near East, Central Asia, Southeastern Europe and North Africa.