The art of tapestry / edited by Joseph Jobé, contributions by Pierre Verlet, et al.
1965, First Edition. London : Thames and Hudson. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, not price-clipped, light foxing to prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright and strong. Item #418299
Physical description; 278 pages : illustrations (part mounted, some colour) ; 34 cm. Notes; Translation from the French by Peggy Rowell Oberson, of: Le grand livre de la tapisserie. Includes bibliography (pages 269-270) and index. Contents; Preface / by J. Jobé -- Gothic tapestry / by Pierre Verlet -- Classical tapestry / by Michael Florisoone -- Contemporary tapestry / by Adolf Hoffmeister -- The weaver's art / by François Tabard. Subjects; Tapestry History. Tapestries. Tapestry, Gothic. Tapestry, Medieval. Tapestry, Renaissance. Tapestry History 20th century. Weaving. Textile fabrics. Decorative arts. Woven tapestries : textile design.
Price: €85.00