The Oriental Rug a Monograph on Eastern Rugs and Carpets, Saddle-Bags, Mats & Pillows. With a Consideration of Kinds and Classes, Types, Borders, Figures, Dtes, Symbols etc. Together With Some Practical Advice to Collectors

W. D. Ellwanger

Published by Dodd, Mead, and Company, New York, 1906

About this Item

An interesting study into the appreciation of oriental rugs, a thorough exploration with colour plates. The second edition of this work.An in-depth exploration of oriental rugs, looking into their classes, types, borders, dyes, and more. This is an important study that offers a clear and simple explanation as to the right appreciation of the valuable rugs.Illustrated with eleven colour plates.Collated, bound without the frontispieceBy W. D. Ellwanger.One page of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart, with some light rubbing and marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the spine and extremities. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Plate II is detached but present. Bound without the tissue guard for Plate III, plate is detaching a little to the tail Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Oriental Rug a Monograph on Eastern Rugs and Carpets, Saddle-Bags, Mats & Pillows. With a Consideration of Kinds and Classes, Types, Borders, Figures, Dtes, Symbols etc. Together With Some Practical Advice to Collectors
• Publisher: Dodd, Mead, and Company, New York
• Publication Date: 1906
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: Not Stated
• Condition: Good
• Book Type: book