About this title: Edited by Julian Raby and Alison Effeny. Essays by Nurhan Atasoy, Walter B. Denny, Hulya Tezcan, Louise W. Mackie. Foreword by Turk Ekonomi Bankasi.
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Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Azimuth / TEB, London / Istanbul
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781898592198ISBN:1898592195
Description: New- in New- jacket. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. 360 pages-text in English-Through their role as diplomatic gifts, important vehicle for the transmission of artistic ideas and key factor in the economy, silks took a major role in the Ottoman Empire and culture-IPEK (meaning "silk" in Turkish) is the result of an international research and the first major study of Ottoman textiles to attempt a classification of the key technical and decorative categories-catalog of dateable textiles-full-page ... read more
Description: New in Very good jacket. This beautiful, mint, unread, First Edition, HARDBACK, Azimuth Editions, Istanbul, 2001, has a scarlet cloth cover with gilt lettering to the front cover and the spine. The mint, unclipped dust jacket has minor, invisible repairs and all is protected in a clear acid-free slipcover. There are 107 magnificent, large colour plates and 370 black and white figures showing details of the designs. The book size is 11” w x 14.4” h with a glossary, notes, a ... read more
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