Comprehensive book covers history, technique, materials, even purchase and maintenance info. Profusely illustrated.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
US$ 18.69 shipping from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speedsSeller: Literary Cat Books, Machynlleth, Powys, WALES, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; Second Impression. Light wear to spine, covers and corners. ; Original decorated gilt boards with mounted illustration. Wrapped in protective plastic. With b/w & coloured plates & illustrations. ; 24.4x33.5x2.5 cm; 352 pages. Seller Inventory # 82676
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Reprinted. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical Description: 352 s. : illustrations. Summary: The handmade rug has survived the drive toward automation, and is now in greater demand than ever. This illustrated guide discusses the history of the craft in all the major centres of production and also gives hints on how to judge and buy a rug. Subjects: Rugs. Carpets. Carpets and rugs pictorial works. Carpets and rugs history. Genre: illustrated. 2 Kg. Seller Inventory # 330397
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Reprint. 352 pages. No dustjacket. Attractive navy blue rexine hardback binding, gilt-coloured titles to spine, gilt-coloured titles and decoration to front board. Light wear with one tiny nick to spine-ends, a small scuff to spine, light wear to boards' corner's tips. Pages very clean, very nice condition. Seller Inventory # 071043
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Reprinted. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical Description: 352 s. : illustrations. Summary: The handmade rug has survived the drive toward automation, and is now in greater demand than ever. This illustrated guide discusses the history of the craft in all the major centres of production and also gives hints on how to judge and buy a rug. Subjects: Rugs. Carpets. Carpets and rugs pictorial works. Carpets and rugs history. Genre: illustrated. 2 Kg. Seller Inventory # 330397
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Good. Condition Notes: Snagged at head and tail, paint spot to the upper board. Text bright and tight.; ### IMPORTANT: Weighing 2.2kg. overseas shipping will be with ParcelForce, additional postage will be requested. ### Hardback. Pictorial boards; Measures 13" x 9½" (2.2 kg); pp 352; Index; Bibliography; Preface by Ian Bennett; Contains: Black & white photographs; Colour photographs; Colour frontispiece; Contents: Introduction; Techniques and Materials of Oriental Carpet Weaving; Oriental and African Rugs and Carpets; European Rugs and Carpets; North American Rugs and Carpets; Buying and Maintenance of Rugs and Carpets; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #159394 ||. Seller Inventory # 159394
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Bookmans, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Wear and Tear Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. Seller Inventory # mon0001196412
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: dsmbooks, Liverpool, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Acceptable. book. Seller Inventory # D8S0-3-M-1870461509-2
Quantity: 1 available