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VG-/G. Minor shelf wear to spine and slight yellowing to edge of pages. Dust jacket contains noticeable shelf wear and yellowing on flaps. Reddish hardcover with stamped emblem, gold lettering on spine. Black dust jacket with image of textiles and white and beige lettering. 206 pp. 174 color/14 BW illustrations and map. Showcasing the beautiful handiwork of Indian tie-dye work from various centuries, this book contains many photos of textile materials and styles with bios of each. This book is divided into two sections, one in which Crill discusses the traidition of tie-dying, and the second devoted to Murphy's study of the Bengal export trade of tie-dyed handkerchiefs.
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Near Fine in Very Good+ jacket. First edition. Quarto. 206 pp; approx 174 color & 14 b/w illustrations; map; appendices; glossary; bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine, short tear at top of jacket spine. This book illustrates 140 key pieces in the collection of Victoria & Albert Museum's Indian Dept. Rosemary Crill discusses the indigenous tradition of tie-dying; Veronica Murphy discusses her pioneering study of the Bengal export trade in tie-dyed handkerchiefs, and their Indian and European imitations.
