Oriental Rugs in the Home: A MonographS.D. Childs, 1913 - 82 páginas This is a handbook on rugs, produced by an importing company. Most of the handbook concerns different kinds of rugs and their features, but the first chapter is a sales pitch to convince the reader that Oriental rugs are stylish. Photos are throughout the text, some in color but most in black and white. |
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Oriental Rugs in the Home: A Monograph (Classic Reprint) Nahigian Brothers Sin vista previa disponible - 2017 |
Oriental Rugs in the Home: A Monograph (Classic Reprint) Nahigian Brothers Sin vista previa disponible - 2017 |
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