Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, 1976 Charles E. Tuttle Co, Rutland, VT. 1976. Hardcover. 3rd Printing. Printed in Japan. Beautiful floral end papers. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: As New. DJ; Near Fine; bumping and a closed tear near head of spine. Stunning red cloth boards and spine with bright gold lettering on spine. 97 pp. The rugs in this book are magical in beauty and appeal indicative of their Oriental lands where they were often the most expensive things in the home, castle, or temple. This a reprint of 33 plates is the third in a series put out by the Tiffany Studios of NYC and published in 1908. The designs shown may be classed as belonging to one or another of five great styles which give Chinese art is everlasting quality. A clean pristine copy in Brodart mylar.

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Bookseller: Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002144
Title: Antique Chinese Rugs
Author: Tiffany Studios
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: New
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
ISBN 10: 0804800251
ISBN 13: 9780804800259
Publisher: Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers
Place of Publication: Rutland, Vermont
Date Published: 1976
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords: ORIENTAL RUGS, CHINESE TIFFANY STUDIOS, ART, ANTIQUE CONFUCIANISTS, TAOISTS, BUDDISM, SUNG DYNASTY, MING TARTAR DYNASTY.
Bookseller catalogs: Art/Music/Motion Pictures/Television;

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Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.

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