The Eastern Carpet in the Western World from the 15th to the 17th Century. Exhibition Catalog, Hayward Gallery, London, 20 May - 10 July 1983 by King, Donald & David Sylvester (Eds.) - 1983

Arts Council of Great Britain, 1983. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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London, England: Hayward Gallery / Arts Council of Great Britain, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Three fine essays from acknowledge experts augment this fine catalog for the exhibit that was held at the Hayward Gallery, London, 20 May - 10 July 1983. Glossy illustrated wraps featuring Holbeins and others, front and rear, and replete with black-and-white and full-color reproductions of fine carpets, double-column texts. The catalog of the exhibition involved animal carpets, Early Spanish carpets, Small-pattern Holbein carpets, large-pattern Holbein carpets, Carirene carpets, Lotto carpets, Star Ushuak carpets, Transylvania and other prayer rugs and many others. May Beattie has contributed "On the Making of the Carpets." Complete with notes and bibliography. Illustrated endpapers front and rear, 112 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and… Read More

London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1983 Free of inscriptions with clean contents

London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1983. Softcover. First Edition. Exhibition book. Large 4to. 112 pp. Colour and b/w plates throughout. With original errata sheet. Clean and bright. No inscriptions. VG+

Hayward Gallery, London 1983. 29.5 x 21.0cms, 112pp, mostly b/w illusts, very good+ paperback & cover The chapters are: the Eastern carpet in the Western world from the 15th to the 20th century; the coming of the carpet to the West; the carpets in the exhibition; Turkish, Egyptian & European carpets; Persian & Indian carpets; on the making of carpets

Arts Council of Great Britain. Fine. 1983. First Edition. Paperback. 0728703629 . A Fine pictorial Paperback. Tightly bound, bright, unmarked pages. A light stain to the fore edges. Fully illustrated, images, Illustrations and photographs through the book. "After the war King attended the Courtauld Institute of Art, where he studied Art History. He joined the Victoria and Albert Museum staff in 1949 and remained there for nearly 3 decades, being promoted in 1972 to Keeper of Textiles. ; 11.7 X 8.2 X 0.5 inches; 112 pages .

London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1983. Paperback. VG (Wraps are lightly edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; textblock edges are lightly worn/scuffed/smudged; blind stamp from former owner on ffep; interior is clean; binding is solid.). Color illustrated wraps with white lettering; 112 pp.; richly illustrated. "Presented by the Arts Council as part of The oriental carpet in London, 1983 on the occasion of the Fourth International Conference on Oriental Carpets, Barbican Centre, London, 9-12 June 1983"-- Title page verso.

London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1983. 1st. Soft cover. As New. 11.7x8.2x0.5in. An exhibition at the Hayward Gallery, London, 20 May - 10 July, 1983. 86 carpets are described and illustrated, 21 in color. 112pp 1.22lb 11.7x8.2x0.5in

Arts Council of Great Britain, London, 1983. 1st Edition. SOFTCOVER. Large 4to. in colour printed stiff glossy card covers, 112pp on stiff art paper, colour plates, numerous illustrations in text, etc. Errata slip loosely inserted __CONDITION : An extremely well preserved almost AS NEW unread and unmarked copy (pages very slightly tanned). An excellent copy. ... __To see more of our books on Textiles, Carpets & Rugs etc type DbbRUGS in the Keywords search box __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS