12.25 x 9.5 inches. 150 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Original purple cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition. A fine copy in a very good plus jacket with one tear at top of front joint, minor curling at edges, and light shelfwear.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Batik: Fabled Cloth of Java

Publisher

Clarkson Potter, New York

Publication Date

1984

Language

English

ISBN 10

0517551551

ISBN 13

9780517551554

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Dust Jacket Condition

Dust Jacket Included

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Decorative Arts

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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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