An Encyclopaedia of Textiles from the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the 19th Century
New York: E. Weyhe, 1927. Hardcover. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering and design. xxxviii; 320 pages of BW plates. 8 leaves of color plates. VG-. Some wear to cloth edges. Minor edge wear. One color plate is detached and laid in. Minor pencil underlining and marginalia in text. Plates mostly clean with a couple spots of soiling. Item #171221
Contents include: Weaving and tapestry = Weaving in ancient times; Late antique fabrics; Medieval silk fabrics, VIII to XIII centuries; Silk weaving in the Late Middle Ages, XIII to XV centuries; Woven fabrics of the XVI, XVII and XVIII centuries; and Oriental fabrics since 1500, followed by the BW plates.
OCLC: 1245135
Price: $20.00