Rugs From the Handlooms of the Far Orient
by E. S. Suleeba
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, IL: R. R. Donnelley and Sons, 1909 R. R. Donnelley and Sons, Chicago, IL. 1909. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Edition not stated. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for FO name on the title page. A complimentary copy from E.S. Suleeba, an oriental rug dealer in Kansas City MO and written on the rear panel, compliments of H.K. Delberian, another oriental rug dealer in Kansas City MO. Book Condition: Good; Front wrap detached and chipped; rear wrap attached but chipped edges; light wear to corners; slight age toning; clean interior. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine has signatures exposed from missing spine paper; text is securely bound. Deckled edges. 87 pp 8vo. This is a book designed to help the customer understand the many rugs available from the Middle East; the author tells about the manufacture of the rugs and the weaving; their classification into groups-Persian, Turkoman, Caucasian, and Turkish; maps, care instructions, and where to buy and why. Many B&W photos to show the various types of rugs in each group. A clean presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008256
- Title
- Rugs From the Handlooms of the Far Orient
- Author
- E. S. Suleeba
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- R. R. Donnelley and Sons
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Persian carpets, oriental carpets, Middle East, carpet weavers, hand-made carpets, Middle Eastern carpets, Indian carpets, russian Carpets, Turkish Carpets, history of oriental carpets, oriental rugs, E.S. Suleeba, H.K, Delberian, rug merchants, Persian c
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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