[Rarebooks] FS: Grand 1934 Book on Antique English Carpets & Rugs

[Joslin Hall Rare Books]

“A History of British Carpets from the Introduction of the Craft Until 
the Present Day” by C.E.C. Tattershall. Published in Essex by F. Lewis 
in 1934.

This massive work includes sections on 16th and 17th century English 
carpets; Turkey Work carpets; 18th century carpets; technical details on 
hand-knotted carpets; embroidered carpets; machine-made carpets, and 
carpet manufacturers. The carpets illustrated came from a variety of 
collections, including such obvious suspects as the Victoria and Albert 
Museum, but also including a large number of private collections.

Hardcover. 10.5"x12.5", 182 pages plus 117 black & white and color 
plates; a separate section of advertising pages. Some cover soil and a 
bit of internal foxing, heavy on the half-title page. [39246]  $75

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