Lot 863
S. Humphries, Oriental carpets, runners and rugs and some Jacquard reproductions. London 1910.
Estimate
€ 200
Starting Price
€ 140
Lot:
863
Category:
Carpets and tapestries
Artist:
Sydney Humphries
Humphries, Sydney: Oriental carpets, runners and rugs and some Jacquard reproductions. London: Black 1910. 29,2 x 20,7 cm. With title vignette, 24 numbered colour plates depicting carpets and numerous other illustrations in the text and on 8 plates. XII, 427 pp., 1 blank page. Original linen bound with gold-stamped title labels on the spine and cover. Gold-edged pages.
(Somewhat worn and showing signs of use. The front hinge is broken off, a few pages have been re-glued, and the edges are stained with mildew.)
Enay/Azadi 280: “A good English translation with excellent illustrations”.
(Somewhat worn and showing signs of use. The front hinge is broken off, a few pages have been re-glued, and the edges are stained with mildew.)
Enay/Azadi 280: “A good English translation with excellent illustrations”.