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 ...
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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 to flat woven prayer rugs.
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Reprint. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 195. Oriental/ Asian rugs, collectors and collecting. Original publisher's golden cloth, lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN 1851491449 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket.
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Fair. Item in acceptable condition including possible liquid damage. As well answers may be filled in. May be missing DVDs, CDs, Access code, etc. 100%Money-Back Guarantee! Ship within 24 hours! !
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Like New. Size: 10x8x0; Antique Collectors Club; Woodbridge, 1990. Hardcover. New Edition. A Near Fine, green cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board and spine, binding firm, interior and extremities tidy, trace handling marks, mild sunning to page margins, some scattered foxing top text block edge, in a Near Fine, trace handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of corner wear, mild sunning to flap margins, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 9.5 x 12 inches], 195pp., glossary, indexed, color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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New. 1851491449. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-BRAND NEW, FLAWLESS COPY, NEVER OPENED---with a bonus offer--
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Book is in good condition and may contain underlining or highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include library labels. May not contain miscellaneous items (toys, dvds, etc). We offer 100% money back guarantee and fast customer support.
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Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1851491449. Color photos. Due to size, ships within US only and only by media rate mail.; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 196 pp.
