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Book Description Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Très bon. Edition originale. " The ikat silks of nineteenth-century Central Asia are unrivaled in their gloriously inventive designs, resplendent colors and technical mastery. This book is based on a combination of twenty years of research by the authors, and their study of the outstanding collection of Central Asian ikats formed by Dr Guido Goldman. (.) The illustrations include 372 color plates and details of the entire Guido Goldman collection. Many previously unpublished documentary photographs from the nineteenth century are illustrated, including images of the manufacture of ikat. The appendix contains detailed information on dyes, an extensive analysis of dye samples taken from the collection, a glossary, bibliography and full index. This unique publication is an incomparable reference work for textile scholars, collectors and designers, and all those interested in this fascinating area of Asian textile production. The book stands as an eloquent testimony to the extraordinary skills of dedicated craftsmen and their magnificent creations. " Londres, Laurence King Publishing, 1997, 31,8 x 38,8 x 5 cm (étui), cartonnage noir, jaquette illustrée, 68 pages. 9781856691017 - Etui en deux parties. - TEXTE EN ANGLAIS - Attention ! poids : environ 6 kg (frais de port recalculés en conséquence). Seller Inventory # 9781856691017
Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket and very good hardshell slipcase. Completely clean inside and out. This monograph features the Dr. Guido Goldman Collection of Central Asian Ikat silks. With 500 illustrations including 424 in color. Glossary Bibliography. No overseas orders for this book. Large very heavy book, it weighs 12 pounds or about 6 kilos packed. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. Seller Inventory # 015808