Erdmann, Kurt. : Seven Hundred Years of Oriental Carpets

£ 30.00

English version, translated from the German by May H. Beattie and Hildegard Herzog. The basis of the present volume is a series of 51 articles which Kurt Erdmann, contributed to Heimtex from 1960 until his death in September 1964. It is considered as a survey of the entire field of study of Oriental carpets. Erdmann discusses many important groups of carpets and gives a comprehensive account of the Berlin collections and their war losses.

Faber and Faber, London.

• First UK edition, 1970 (hardcover with no dust wrapper).

Ref. 19032


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