About this title: Richard Parsons treats the reader to not only a veritable feast of carpets and rugs, but also to a fascinating journey through the history of a diverse, colourful, multi-racial country. He shares his respect and admiration for Afghanistan's stoical people, who somehow, despite political upheavals, forced resettlement, a harsh climate and often primitive nomadic living conditions, manage to produce exquisite works of art which reflect great pride in their many-faceted heritage. Afghan rugs are instantly appealing due to their traditional colours and bold designs, from sumptuous piled purdahs ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Antique Collectors Club Dist A/C
Date Published: 1992-05-01
ISBN-13:9781851491445ISBN:1851491449
Description: Like New. A great book in like new condition that was an ex. -lib. book with usual stamps and stickers, pages bright and clean, dust jacket covered with mylar plastic. FREE TRACKING in US and email to you when shipped. Inquires welcomed and we want your complete satisfaction! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oriental Textile P
Date Published: 1983-11
ISBN-13:9780907462224ISBN:0907462227
Description: Very good. Very good plus to LIKE NEW hardcover in a very good price clipped dust wrapper. In a clear mylar cover. Book is clean and tight. read more
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