| 1. | Lewis, Dr. G. Griffin THE PRACTICAL BOOK OF ORIENTAL RUGS 1920 Lewis, Dr. G. Griffin. THE PRACTICAL BOOK OF ORIENTAL RUGS. New, Fifth Edition. With 32 illustrations in color, 92 in doubletone, 70 designs in line, chart and map. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, (1920, ?1911). 7th printing. 8.75" x 6.5". 375 pages; tissue-guarded full-color photo frontispiece, 31 full-page full-color photoplates, 92 full-page b/w photoplates, 70 b/w line drawings; map; glossary; bibliography; index. Hardcover: Tan decorated cloth, stamped in blue, green and salmon, top edge gilt, Good+ (cover soiled, edges rubbed, previous owner's stamp on front pastedown endpaper and title-page) else internally Very Good. O'Bannon 746 ("basic book"): "An early and popular general book on Oriental rugs including rug prices;" Franklin 7607; Chamberlin 1908; Lucas p.115. Price: 75.00 USD |