The Practical Book of Oriental Rugs.
by LEWIS, Dr. G. Griffin
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
J. B. Lippincott. Philadelphia. 1920. J. B. Lippincott. 1920. Fifth edition, nineth impression. Large thick 8vo hardback. No DW. Light green cloth, handsomely decorated in colour to upper board. Top edge of pages gilt. 375 pages. Illustrated with 32 colour plates, 92 in twotone and 70 designs in line, with a folding chart plus a folding map to rear. Spine hollowed, occasional foxing otherwise very clean and sound in worn slipcase with colour plate to front panel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Addyman Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 99756
- Title
- The Practical Book of Oriental Rugs.
- Author
- LEWIS, Dr. G. Griffin
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- J. B. Lippincott. Philadelphia.
- Keywords
- ANTIQUES and COLLECTING oriental rugs
- Bookseller catalogs
- ANTIQUES and COLLECTING;
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Addyman Books
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire
About Addyman Books
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