World textiles : a sourcebook.
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Imprint: | Northampton, Mass. : Interlink Books, 2012. |
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Description: | 368 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8643783 |
Other uniform titles: | Fabric folios. |
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Other authors / contributors: | British Museum. |
ISBN: | 1566568706 9781566568708 |
Notes: | "The content of this book is drawn from material previously published in The British Museum Press Fabric Folios series: Textiles from the Balkans / Diane Waller ; Embroidery from Palestine / Sheila Weir ; Embroidery from Afghanistan / Sheila Paine ; Embroidery from India and Pakistan / Sheila Paine ; Miao textiles from China / Gina Corrigan ; Textiles from Guatamala / Ann Hecht ; Textiles from Mexico / Chloë Sayer ; Textiles from the Andes / Penelope Dransart and Helen Wolfe ; Silk in Africa / Chris Spring and Julie Hudson ; Printed and dyed textiles from Africa / John Gillow. The introduction (p. 6-69) was abridged and edited from the original Fabric Folio introductions by Chloë Sayer. The text on p. 51-55 was also written by Chloë."--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 360-361) and index. "The content of this book is drawn from material previously published in The British Museum Press Fabric Folios series: Textiles from the Balkans / Diane Waller ; Embroidery from Palestine / Sheila Weir ; Embroidery from Afghanistan / Sheila Paine ; Embroidery from India and Pakistan / Sheila Paine ; Miao textiles from China / Gina Corrigan ; Textiles from Guatamala / Ann Hecht ; Textiles from Mexico / Chloe Sayer ; Textiles from the Andes / Penelope Dransart and Helen Wolfe ; Silk in Africa / Chris Spring and Julie Hudson ; Printed and dyed textiles from Africa / John Gillow. The introduction (p. 6-69) was abridged and edited from the original Fabric Folio introductions by Chloe Sayer. The text on p. 51-55 was also written by Chloe." -- T.p. verso. |
Summary: | Highlights from all nine volumes of the highly successful 'Fabric Folios' series to create the essential single-volume textile and design sourcebook. |

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