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Five Centuries of Tapestry
by Bennett, Anna G
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco Fine Arts Museum, by Charles E. Tutt: The Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, California / Rutland, Vermont. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy of a fine museum exhibit catalog, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the glossy illustrated wraps. Sumptuously illustrated, accessible survey of the world of tapestries, a history of the collection, chapters about design and weaving techniques, color and dyes, Late Medieval tapestries, Sixteenth-Century tapestries, seventeenth and eighteenth-century tapestries, and then a list of abbreviated references, notes and bibliography. v [1], 253 pp. Black-and-white, duotone and full color photography galore.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 352221
- Title
- Five Centuries of Tapestry
- Author
- Bennett, Anna G
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco Fine Arts Museum, by Charles E. Tutt
- Date Published
- San Francisco, California / Rutl
- Size
- 4to 11" - 13" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Anna G. Bennett tapestries medieval art history materials methods dyes
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About Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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