Oriental Art : Ceramics, Fabrics, Carpets : One Hundred Plates in Colour
London: Ernest Benn Limited, [1928]. Copy of George Hewitt Myers. Hardcover. Blue cloth/boards; gilt lettering on spine. 20 pp. text followed by 100 color plates, each with tissue guard. Contents good, clean, and unmarked but with some age toning to text pages; general shelf soiling to page ends when closed. Covers are worn, especially at bottom edges and corners; damage to head/tail of spine cloth. Textile museum ex-lib. with a few marks. Bookplate of former owner, George Hewitt Myers, founder of the Textile Museum in Washington; his personal copy. Item #162405
Works from Persia, Egypt, Armenia, Asia Minor, Moorish Spain, Anatolia, etc. Plates accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress in French, English and German. With introduction and descriptions by R. Koechlin and G. Migeon ; translated by Florence Heywood.
OCLC: 217230483
Price: $50.00