Oversized hard cover in very good condition for its age, with unclipped dust jacket in good condition. General shelf and handling, including creasing and wear to DJ edges, corners and folds, open tear to spine head fold noted. Tanning to pageblock leading into page edges. Boards are very clean, pages are tightly bound, and content is unmarked. Colours vivid. CN
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Compares styles, textiles, embroidery, and jewelry of townsfolk, villagers, and nomads in different regions. Follows the development of styles from the early 1900's to the present. Many photographs from the time of British control; later photographs are, more courteously, of costumes without people. Examines the tribal and amuletic significance of
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Seller: Randall's Books, Cathedral City, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Kegan Paul International, London, 1989. Hardcover, 160 pp. Illustrated volume of embroidered costumes, a discussion of techniques, plus a short chapter on folk jewelry. With a glossary of terms, an index and bibliography. Fine condition. Seller Inventory # ABE-1791666783093
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind. Seller Inventory # rev5681276722
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Seller: Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. Seller Inventory # Z1-T-004-02153
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR003265929
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Routledge, 1989. Quarto. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new. Seller Inventory # 555460
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Near Fine hardcover copy in Very Good dust jacket; tight binding with clean interior, just a touch of shelfwear, jacket covers clean with light wear to edges, no tears. 4to. - over 9¾ in. - 12 in., 160pp. Seller Inventory # 664331
Seller: Buckle's Books, Cambridge, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition hardback with dustjacket. Slight rubbing to bottom corners otherwise no damage. Very good condition. Seller Inventory # T16D20005
Seller: Blue Fog Books, Arlington Heights, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in dust jacket. No names, underlining, notes or highlighting. Book will be well padded in bubble wrap and shipped in a sturdy box. o1. Seller Inventory # 005984
Seller: DeckleEdge LLC, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: new. Seller Inventory # Shelfdream0710302835
Seller: BUCHSERVICE / ANTIQUARIAT Lars Lutzer, Wahlstedt, Germany
Condition: gut. Palestinian Costume In englischer Sprache. pages. Seller Inventory # BN88791