Dictionary of Oriental Rugs: with a Monograph on Identification by Weave de Ivan C. Neff; Carol V. Maggs - 1977

(Johannesburg: Ad. Donker, 1977) 0949937355. 4to; original brown boards; pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 237; colour folding map; colour plates. Dustwrapper a little rubbed and edgeworn; trace of spotting to edges; slight mark to margin of one plate. Very good condition. "This book contains 600 oriental rug names and explanations, correcting some past misdescriptions; a monograph on the importance of weave in the identification of rugs; 42 colour-plates of rugs with a further 42 showing details of the weave on the backs of the rugs; a unique relief map in colour showing the Silk Road, and the environment in which the rug craft flourished." .

Ball Publishers, Jonathan. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

U.S.A.: Ad. Donker, 1977 HARDBACK BOOK IN NEAR FINE CONDITION,DUST JACKET IS VERY GOOD,FIRST PUBLISHED 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.

London: A.D. Donker, 1977. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 210mm x 250mm. Unclipped jacket has moderate general wear, creasing to edges of spine and some chipping to head of spine. Also some sunning to jacket spine and adjacent areas. Jacket now protected in Mylar sleeve and presents as good thus. Light wear to cloth. Light foxing to edges of page-block. Internally very clean. Binding tight. 237pp.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.