Seller: rareviewbooks, Kensington, MD, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Oversized soft cover book (290 pages) illustrated in color and b/w. Removed from shrink wrap to photograph. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL CHARGE. Bookseller since 1995 (ULG3-TS-R) rareviewbooks. Seller Inventory # RVB05012508
Seller: Orchid Press, Trinity East, NL, Canada
Soft Cover. Condition: New. First Edition. The first thorough survey of the textiles of the peoples in Vietnam who speak Daic languages. It is an important addition to the existing literature on the textiles of Tai and other Daic-speaking peoples of Southeast Asia. The Daic peoples in Vietnam are divided into thirteen official ethnic groups. The largest of these is the Thai ethnic group, which numbers over one million people and includes a number of sub-groups such as the Black Tai, White Tai, Tai Thanh, Tai Muang, and the Tai of Muang Daang. Other groups include the Kadai speaking Laha, Lachi, Co Lao, and Pupeo, and the Tai speaking Cao Lan, Tay, Nung, Bouyei, Zay, Tu Zi, Lao, and Lue. The book provides background on the history and culture of these groups and discusses their weaving and dress traditions. In addition to numerous black and white photographs, this book presents 295 new color photographs illustrating the peoples and their textiles. 300 pp., 80 pp. colour illustrations. (Heavy and oversize book - orders outside of Canada may require additional postage.) Size: 29 x 21 cm. Seller Inventory # 000908
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Seller: SEATE BOOKS, APO, AP, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: no dj. The first thorough survey of the textiles of the peoples in Vietnam who speak Daic languages. This is an important addition to the existing literature on the textiles of Tai and other Daic-speaking peoples of Southeast Asia. The Daic peoples in Vietnam are divided into thirteen official ethnic groups. The largest of these is the Thai ethnic group, which numbers over one million people and includes a number of sub-groups such as the Black Tai, White Tai, Tai Thanh, Tai Muang, and the Tai of Muang Daang. Other groups include the Kadai speaking Laha, Lachi, Co Lao, and Pupeo, and the Tai speaking Cao Lan, Tay, Nung, Bouyei, Zay, Tu Zi, Lao, and Lue. The book provides background on the history and culture of these groups and discusses their weaving and dress traditions. In addition to numerous black and white photographs, this book presents 295 new color photographs illustrating the peoples and their textiles. Book. Seller Inventory # E22280