1st prtg indicated by number series on copyright pg. Contributions by Paramita Abdurachman, Susan Blum, Iwan Tirta. Violet cloth ,title in silver on spine, slight fade top & bottom edges o/w fine, unclipped color dj w/ batik design, fading on spine-end only, o/w excellent; color antique map eps, 120 batik examples all reproduced in color, many full pg, some b/w interesting archive photos, as well as maps and period prints, 240 pp.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Batik, fabled cloth of Java

Publisher

Clarkson N, Potter / Crown, New York

Publication Date

1984

Language

English

ISBN 10

0517551551

ISBN 13

9780517551554

Binding

Hard Cover

Illustrator

Brian Brake (photos)

Edition

First Edition Stated

Condition

Dust Jacket Condition

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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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