About this title: Written under Sotheby's supervision by a well-known expert and illustrated throughout, here is the definitive guide to locating and selecting the oriental carpet that's right for you. The book covers the entire range of interest to collectors, and it also offers advice on maintaining one's purchase. 82 2-color illustrations; 16-page 4-color photo ...
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Edition: First Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780671899462ISBN:0671899465
Description: Very Good. Ex-Libris. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Where to find and how to buy antique and modern carpets; how to evaluate quality and value; how to restore, preserve, and display your carpets; and much more. Spine is unbent, wraps have touch of wear at corners. Previous owner name label on half-title page. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. Binding is tight. read more
Description: Fine. 0671899465 Very Gently Used Softcover ~ Slightest shelf-wear ~ PRISTINE text ~ all books carefully examined & well packaged. read more
Description: Good. GOOD with average wear to cover and pages. We offer a no-hassle guarantee on all our items. Orders generally ship by the next business day. Default Text. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780671899462ISBN:0671899465
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Ex-library. This is a good looking ex-library book. Besides the usual labels and stamps this book also has lightly bumped corners and edges along with mild shelf-wear. This is a great reading copy. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 203 p. Audience: General/trade. Books sold in support of the World Outreach Project s efforts to lift up the world one person at a time. Ships Daily M-F read more
Edition: First Edition. A Fireside Book
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York
Date Published: 1994
Description: Softcover. Good condition. Covers every issue of collecting oriental carpets in complete and clear detail: how carpets are designed and constructed-from the gathering and dyeing of wool to the intracacies of knotting; categories from antique Anatolians to contemporary Chinese; where best to locate and purchase carpets; how to understand and judge quality and price; how to conserve and care for carpets-and more. Profusely illustrated, this is the essential handbook for anyone interested in ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780671899462ISBN:0671899465
Description: Very good. Moderate shelfwear with rubbing present and sticker residue on back cover, unmarked text, binding straight and sound, 203 pp. D11c. read more
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