240 pp, prologue, I. Tales of a Trade Route Island; II. Batik in the Royal Courts; III. Journey to Pekalongan; IV Journey to Gresik; V. Modern Batik; glossary, concordance, bibliography, acknowoledgments, index, credits. DJ inner flap clipped, Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, purple cloth crisp - blind stamp lettering on fr cover, gilt lettering on spine bright. DJ slightly wrinkled right on top & bottom spine ends, else Near Fine. In removable Mylar protector. 9.4" x 12.3" purple cloth boards in bright color patterned DJ Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Batik: Fabled Cloth of Java

Publisher

Clarkson N. Potter, Inc / Publishers, New York, New York

Publication Date

1984

Language

English

ISBN 10

0517551551

ISBN 13

9780517551554

Binding

Hard Cover - Cloth

Illustrator

Brake, Brian - Photographer

Edition

First Edition / First Printing.

Condition

Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

Book Type

Book

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Synopsis

One hundred fifty full-color examples of the world's finest antique and contemporary batik, as well as old engravings and etchings, are accompanied by a text on batik's history, motifs, and methods of production

About the Author

Inger McCabe Elliott is a scholar, photographer, designer and entrepreneur. Her photographs are in New York's Museum of Modern Art and her textile collection, Fabric of Enchantment was nationally exhibited.

Brian Brake's photographs have been featured in magazines and museums worldwide.

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