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Second printing of first ed.; 9-1/2" by 11"; almost like-new but there is lengthy gift inscription on half title-page; the 192 p. within are immaculate; many full-color, full-plate designs, period photos, artwork; binding firm; red and blue glossy wrapper with yellow lettering clean, with very slight wear on corners; Seller Inventory # SKU1028326
Title: Batik Design by Van Roojen, Pepin
Publisher: Pepin Press, Amsterdam, 1996.
Condition: Very Good
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
2nd Paperback Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 192 pages; Description: 192 p. : ill. Subject: Batik --Indonesia --Themes, motives. Summary: Batik is one of the most prominent expressions of the cultural identity of the Malay world. It the most popular traditional type of textile in Indonesia and other parts of SE Asia. The decorative styles used bear testimony to a cultural history that spans over 2, 000 years. This book traces the origins and development of the motifs and patterns used in the design of batik, illustrated with a large selection of masterpieces from some of the foremost textile collections in the world. Also includes a cultural history of the Malay world to put the subject into a broader perspective. Focuses on batik technique, the traditional use of batik textiles, and to its occasional incorporated into modern fashion design. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 155335
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
2nd Paperback Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 192 pages; Description: 192 p. : ill. Subject: Batik --Indonesia --Themes, motives. Summary: Batik is one of the most prominent expressions of the cultural identity of the Malay world. It the most popular traditional type of textile in Indonesia and other parts of SE Asia. The decorative styles used bear testimony to a cultural history that spans over 2, 000 years. This book traces the origins and development of the motifs and patterns used in the design of batik, illustrated with a large selection of masterpieces from some of the foremost textile collections in the world. Also includes a cultural history of the Malay world to put the subject into a broader perspective. Focuses on batik technique, the traditional use of batik textiles, and to its occasional incorporated into modern fashion design. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 155335
Seller: Art Data, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. Hardcover.Width: 28 cm. Height: 24cm. 192 pages. English text. Seller Inventory # 3977