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Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 1997. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 283 pp., 19 unnumbered pages of plate : illustrations, maps, portraits. Contents; 1. Historical background -- 2. Indigo in the great age of Islam -- 3. Post-Mamluk trade in indigo and Ottoman influences -- 4. Agricultural production -- 5. The organization of the indigo dyeing industry -- 6. Raw materials and techniques of dyeing -- 7. Indigo in textiles -- 8. Substance or colour? The versatility of indigo. Subjects; Indigo Arab countries. Dyes and dyeing Arab countries. Coloring Agents history. Textiles. Economic botany. Trade.
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- Title Indigo in the Arab World
- Author Jenny Balfour-Paul
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Routledge, Richmond
- Date 1996-11-14
- Features Bibliography, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780700703739 / 070070373X
- Weight 1.34 lbs (0.61 kg)
- Dimensions 9.74 x 6.38 x 1.15 in (24.74 x 16.21 x 2.92 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Indigo - Arab countries
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96229529
- Dewey Decimal Code 667.26
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