Woven History. Stories in Carpets
by Cadry, Jacques
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- Paperback
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 0730575942
- ISBN 13
- 9780730575948
- Seller
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
State Library of New South Wales, 1990. ISBN: 0730575942, 1990. Soft cover. New. Paperback. New book. 52 p., 32 color illus., 20 x 24.5 cm. A catalogue of pictorial carpets, mostly 20th century, with the interesting text providing background and interpretation of the picture. Scenes range from the Yildiz Seray to Mustafa Kema l to a commemoration of the Iranian Revolution of 1905-1909 to Afghan war carpets with weaponry to an Armenian icon to a commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the USSR to a copy of an Imperial Bank of Iran 100 toman banknote to scenes from Persian literature. Pictorial rugs are not everyone's favorite type; but these are an interesting selection.
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- Bookseller
- The Rug Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 612106
- Title
- Woven History. Stories in Carpets
- Author
- Cadry, Jacques
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0730575942
- ISBN 13
- 9780730575948
- Publisher
- State Library of New South Wales, 1990. ISBN: 0730575942
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- Rug. Carpet. Oriental. Textile. Tapis. Tappeto. Teppich. Pictorial carpet.
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The Rug Book Shop
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Specializing in books on Oriental rugs, Navajo blankets, Asiatic textiles. In business since 1976; we are one of two booksellers in the US with the specialty in Oriental rugs and with a large stock of out of print and imported books. A limited stock of other books: mysteries, general fiction, history and travel. We are shipping now generally twice a week and unless otherwise requested by US media mail.
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