By A. F. Kendrick; C. E. C. Tattersall
London   Benn Brothers, Limited
11.5" by 9" xi, [1], 198; xipp.
A beautifully illustrated study of hand-woven carpets compiled by A. F. Kendrick and C. E. C. Tattersall, compete with 205 striking plates, of which 19 are in colour.
By A. F. Kendrick; C. E. C. Tattersall

1922 Hand-Woven Carpets Oriental & European

London   Benn Brothers, Limited
11.5" by 9" xi, [1], 198; xipp.
A beautifully illustrated study of hand-woven carpets compiled by A. F. Kendrick and C. E. C. Tattersall, compete with 205 striking plates, of which 19 are in colour.
£185.00
: 7kgs / : 958Q21

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Description

Colour Plates, First Edition, Folding Plates, Illustrated

The first edition.

Complete in two volumes.

Bound in the publisher's original tan cloth.

Illustrated with 205 plates across two volumes, including 19 in colour and two folding.

Collated, complete.

A wonderful study of hand-woven carpet design, detailing the history of the practice, as well as the more technical aspects. The authors explore how this beautiful art form has developed in a number of different countries, including India, Turkey, Spain, Poland, France and England.

Compiled by art historian A. F. Kendrick, with the help of C. E. C. Tattersall.

Condition

Bound in the publisher's original tan cloth. Externally, very good, with some bumping and rubbing to the extremities. Cloth is a little soiled, heavier to the spine, with a few small tide marks. Marks to front paste down to volume II. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

Very Good

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