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THE TOPKAPI SARAY MUSEUM CARPETS (IN SLIPCASE)
by Tezcan, Hulye & J. M. Rogers
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0821216791
- ISBN 13
- 9780821216798
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Boston: New York Graphic Society, Little Brown & Co.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First US Edition. Hardcover. 0821216791 . Translated, expanded and edited by J. M. Rogers from the Turkish by Hulye Tezcan. This is the fourth in a series of five. This volume concentrates on Topkapi's magnificent Oriental carpets, most distinctive are the brilliantly colored prayer rugs. Clean grey cloth has bright gilt titles on spine & front cover. Text tight, clean & intact. Profusely illustrated with color plates. Near fine dust jacket and slipcase. Art, Carpets ; Color Plates; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 248 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14381
- Title
- THE TOPKAPI SARAY MUSEUM CARPETS (IN SLIPCASE)
- Author
- Tezcan, Hulye & J. M. Rogers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First US Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0821216791
- ISBN 13
- 9780821216798
- Publisher
- New York Graphic Society, Little Brown & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- 0821216791, Art, Carpets
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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- New
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- Gilt
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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