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Frankfurt: Verlag Osterrieth, 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine Old store stock, never read. Slipcase has title-stamp; discolorization/foxing to edges). Navy blue boards; gilt lettering. Color-pictorial navy blue dust jacket with white lettering. 176 pp. with tipped-in color frontis, 1 additional tipped in color plate, 17 bw figures, 52 bw motif images, followed by 99 colorp plates and a bw folding map. Book was removed from publisher's paper wrap. Appears unread. With a historical review by Hans Konig, translated from the German by Alan Grainge. Extensive study with outstanding images. Color plates are very true.
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Central-Asian Rugs, A Detailed Presentation of the Art of Rug Weaving in Central-Asia in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century
by Schürmann, Ulrich
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Central-Asian Rugs, A Detailed Presentation of the Art of Rug Weaving in Central-Asia in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century
by Schürmann, Ulrich
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Frankfurt, Germany: Verlag Österrieth, 1969. First British Edition . Buckram. Very Good/Poor. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Presumed first printing of the first British edition. Translated from the German. Composed, printed and bound in West Germany. 11.5 x 9 inches. Medium blue buckram binding, with crisp gilt-stamped lettering to the front board and to the spine. Gently bumped spine tail, and with fairly sharp corners. A very clean binding. Textblock firmly bound in. With 176 numbered pages, and with white silk-satin ribbon page marker. With B&W drawings of 52 guls and a pull-out map of Turkestan. The map is in lovely condition. And with 100 full-color plates on semi-glossy paper, plus 19 monochromes. A bit of age-yellowing to all page edges, as is not uncommon with this volume. At the bottom of the front pastedown and the opposite FEP there is a very small light brown smudge, about ½ inch. Else a very clean copy. The glossy paper, full-pictorial dust jacket entirely…
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Central-Asian Rugs: A Detailed Presentation of the Art of Rug Weaving in Central-Asia in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century
by Schürmann, Ulrich (Text by); Hans König (Historical review by)
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Frankfurt am Main: Osterrieth, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. fair to g. Large quarto. 176pp. Original pictorial dust-jacket over blue cloth, with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Ribbon marker. Tipped in color frontispiece. Illustrated with numerous line drawings, 100 striking color plates, and a folded map at rear, this work is one of the finest books on Caucasian rugs ever produced. In it, the author undertakes to deepen the knowledge and to locate the products of the various tribes and clans according to ethnological evidence and structural differences. He tries specifically to capture the beauty and artistic balance of old and antique rugs of Central Asia. The 100 color plates give the reader an idea of the treasures of past days as well as of stylistic development of rugs coming from a certain district. On eight pages, 52 various tribal "guls" are shown by which the provenance can be readily determined. Hans König gives a splendid survey of the historical and political background…
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Central-Asian Rugs A Detailed Presentation of the Art of Rug Weaving in Central-Asia in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century
by Schurmann, Ulrich
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Frankfurt am Main: Verlag Osterreith, 1969. 1st edition. Very Good. large octavo. hardback with dust jacket 176pp., tipped-in col. frontis., b/w & col. pls., text ills., fldg. map, references, One of the finest books on Caucasian rugs ever produced; the author undertakes to deepen the knowledge and to locate the products of the various tribes & clans according to ethnological evidence & structural differences. With 100 colour plates & large folding map at rear. Tape removed from end papers & light chipping to dust jacket o/w nice copy
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