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Dhurries, History, Technique, Pattern, Identification
by Chaldecott, Nada
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New
- Seller
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Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
United Kingdom : Thames and Hudson, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). As New. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Numerous colour illustrations and photos along with line drawings. A comprehensive book, lavishly illustrated, on dhurries, for centuries the most popular floor-covering in the Indian subcontinent. Size: A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). 160 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Crafts & Hobbies; Rugs & Carpets; ISBN: 0500511381. ISBN/EAN: 9780500511381. Main Picture: Front cover. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50502. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges clean, neat and free of foxing
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- Bookseller
- Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50502
- Title
- Dhurries, History, Technique, Pattern, Identification
- Author
- Chaldecott, Nada
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 2003
- Pages
- 160
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Rugs & Carpets BZDB397 rugs, dhurries,carpets, floors, spinning, dyeing, weaving, India Crafts & Hobbies; Rugs & Carpets; Dhurries History Technique Pattern Identification
- Size
- A4 (300 x 210mm approx.)
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About the Seller
Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
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Yungaburra, Queensland
About Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
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