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Oriental Rugs, a Complete Guide by Charles W. Jacobsen, Signed First Edition

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Oriental rugs, A Complete Guide by Charles W. Jacobsen. Rutland: Charles E. Tuttle Company, Inc., 1962. Signed first edition hardcover with dust jacket. 479 pp. A detailed resource book written for the first time rug buyer, the collector, museum and rug importer. Part one is devoted to rug weaving countries, and helpful hints as to what the rug buyer should look for. The second part tells of the different types of rugs and the book ends with 194 pictures of different types of rugs. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
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    Height: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Width: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
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    1962
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. price clipped, owner's name, dj has wear.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NP-3841stDibs: LU260516863063
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