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Hardcover. Condition: g to vg. First edition. Quarto. Unpaginated. Original pictorial dustjacket over brown cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Brown endpapers. "This monograph is the first of a series of publications. They will be linked to our regular sales of Oriental carpets but will be special supplements rather than catalogues as only part of the collections will be featured in them. Eventually, these publications will constitute a significant pictorial record of important pieces and we hope they will prove useful to scholars and collectors" (Lefevre). Illustrated with thirty three striking, mostly full page color images of Turkoman carpets. DJ with small tear at head of spine and slightly yellowed. Very light age toning of block not affecting images. DJ in overall good, interior in very good condition.…