Teppiche aus dem Kaukasus. Eingehende Darstellung der Teppichknüpfkunst des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts in den einzelnen Distrikten des Kaukasus.
Braunschweig: Verlag Klinkhardt & Biermann, [1961]. Hardcover. Blue cloth/boards. Color-illus. dj with black lettering on white spine; Brodart cover. 359 pp. with 142 color plates. Good+/Fair; clean, unmarked contents but with light age toning to page margins. Textile museum ex-lib. copy with usual marks. Some shelf wear, and binding is lightly shaken. Dust jacket has tears to edges with small pieces missing but now is protected from further disintegration by the Brodart cover. Still a nice copy and excellent for reference. Item #162134
The introduction is entirely in German and covers information on the structure, regional styles, dyes, weave and more of the carpets herein. The illustrated catalogue includes annotations in both German and English, with dates and dimensions. A beautiful book with rich color plates.
OCLC: 602827335
Price: $100.00