Auction April 25, 1981: Important Sale of Rare Persian, Caucasian, Turkish and Turkoman Rugs and Carpets, Also Included Middle Eastern Textiles and Related Books
Published by John C. Edelmann Galleries, New York, 1981
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Purpora Books, Comox, BC, CanadaPurpora Books
AbeBooks seller since August 30, 1997
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 20.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Front cover has a 1" errant pen mark, the spine has reading creases and there is a very small amount of paper loss at the top of the spine. Substantial auction catalogue of 516 lots with many B/W illustrations and a few in colour. Laid-in is the price list for the lots that were sold, with the top price being $90,000 for a large mid-19th century silk Tabriz carpet.
Seller Inventory # 12144
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Auction April 25, 1981: Important Sale of Rare Persian, Caucasian, Turkish and Turkoman Rugs and Carpets, Also Included Middle Eastern Textiles and Related Books
- Author
- Edelmann, John C. (president)
- Publisher
- John C. Edelmann Galleries, New York
- Publication year
- 1981
- Condition
- Very Good Plus.
- Book Type
- Auction Catalogue
- Binding
- Wraps
- Seller catalogs
- Art
Purpora Books
Comox, BC, Canada
AbeBooks seller since August 30, 1997
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US & UK Modern First Editions, Antiquarian, Art & Photography, Canadiana, Vancouver Island Local Histories, Canadian Literature First EditionsSeller's business information
Purpora Books
BC, Canada
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Charles Purpora owns and operates Purpora Books at 1805 Butler Road, Comox,
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