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Neil Williams, Bookseller

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	BABAYAN, LEVON, The Romance of the Oriental Rug. Toronto, Babayan's, 1925. First Edition, 8VO, 80 pp. Lightest of wear to book, jacket darkened along the spine with several tears. NF/VG Â ¶ Illustrated with 4 guarded colour plates and many black and white illustrations. Published by a prominent Toronto carpet emporium and Inscribed with compliments by an employee of the establishment. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 25692 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller.
	D'HARCOURT, RAOUL, Les Textiles Anciens Du Perou et Leurs Techniques. Paris, Les Editions D'Art et D'Histoire, 1934. First Edition, Folio, 170 pp. + 108 plates A very clean non-circulating ex-library copy rebound in pebbled maroon cloth with printed silver titling and white call letters on spine. Minimal interior markings, new binding hardly worn. VG Â ¶ 100 (the eight colour plates are missing) black and white plates bound at rear (originally a separate volume) and numerous illustrations in the text. Text in French. Texte en Francais. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 \| £UK 18.25 \| JP¥ 2648] Book number: 18451 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller.
	HUMPHRIES, SIDNEY, Oriental Carpets, Runners and Rugs and Some Jacquard Reproductions. London, A & C Black, [1910]. First Edition, 4TO, 428 pp. VG Â ¶ A handsome and authoritative book, extensively illustrated. FFEP detached, owner's signature scissored out on blank preliminary, otherwise light wear. A large and heavy volume. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3530] Book number: 25693 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller.
	LEECHMAN, DOUGLAS, Vegetable Dyes from North American Plants. Santa Rosa, CA, S Ontario Unit of the Herb Society of America, 1969. Reprint, 12MO, 55 pp. Light wear. VG in Stapled Wraps Â ¶ Pamphlet format. USD 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 \| £UK 4.25 \| JP¥ 618] Book number: 21206 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller.
	PLANCHÉ, JAMES ROBINSON, A Cyclopædia of Costume or Dictionary of Dress - 2 Volumes. London, Chatto & Windus, 1876. First Edition, 4TO, 527, Very clean non-circulating ex-library copies with white accession numbers on lower spine and minimal interior markings. Original owner's bookplates on front pastedown. Rough spots and wear on leather including on lower spine from rough label removal but overall a bright and very handsome set. Heavy, special shipping considerations may apply. VG ¶ A quite comprehensive and extensively illustrated set. First published in parts with the original parts covers bound in at rear of each volume. Nine colour chromolithographs in Volume 1 and 13 of 14 called for in volume 2 (missing Norman Costume) and many black and white plates and hundreds of wood engravings in the text. Handsomely bound in half calf over mottled paper boards. Gilt ruled and decorated spine with raised bands and six compartments. Marbled endpapers and top edges. USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 \| £UK 90.25 \| JP¥ 13239] Book number: 26490 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller.
	PRITCHARD, M E, A Short Dictionary of Weaving. London, George Allen and Unwin, 1954. First Edition, 8VO, 196 pp. Jacket chipped and edgeworn. VG/VG Â ¶ A useful reference well illustrated with black and white drawings. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 24544 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller.
	SCHETKY, ETHEJANE (EDITOR), Dye Plants and Dyeing. Brooklyn, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 1968(1964). Third Printing, 12MO, 100 pp. Light wear, some splitting of at spine. VG in Stapled Wraps Â ¶ Pamphlet format. Illustrated in black and white and colour. USD 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 530] Book number: 21207 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller.
	TATTERSALL, C.E.C., A History of British Carpets: From the Introduction of the Craft until the Present Day. Essex, UK, F Lewis, 1934. First Edition, Folio, 182 pp + 24 pp. ads A lightly worn non-circulating ex-library copies with white call letters on lower spine, minimal library markings in the interior. Lower corners bumped, evidence of label removal on lower spine, otherwise light wear with bright gilt.. A heavy volume, special shipping considerations will apply. VG Â ¶ Extensively illustrated in colour and black and white. Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt titling and designs on front cover and spine. USD 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 63.5 \| £UK 57.25 \| JP¥ 8384] Book number: 18450 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller.

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	BABAYAN, LEVON, The Romance of the Oriental Rug. Toronto, Babayan's, 1925. First Edition, 8VO, 80 pp. Lightest of wear to book, jacket darkened along the spine with several tears. NF/VG Â ¶ Illustrated with 4 guarded colour plates and many black and white illustrations. Published by a prominent Toronto carpet emporium and Inscribed with compliments by an employee of the establishment. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 25692 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller.
	D'HARCOURT, RAOUL, Les Textiles Anciens Du Perou et Leurs Techniques. Paris, Les Editions D'Art et D'Histoire, 1934. First Edition, Folio, 170 pp. + 108 plates A very clean non-circulating ex-library copy rebound in pebbled maroon cloth with printed silver titling and white call letters on spine. Minimal interior markings, new binding hardly worn. VG Â ¶ 100 (the eight colour plates are missing) black and white plates bound at rear (originally a separate volume) and numerous illustrations in the text. Text in French. Texte en Francais. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 \| £UK 18.25 \| JP¥ 2648] Book number: 18451 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller.
	HUMPHRIES, SIDNEY, Oriental Carpets, Runners and Rugs and Some Jacquard Reproductions. London, A & C Black, [1910]. First Edition, 4TO, 428 pp. VG Â ¶ A handsome and authoritative book, extensively illustrated. FFEP detached, owner's signature scissored out on blank preliminary, otherwise light wear. A large and heavy volume. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3530] Book number: 25693 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller.
	LEECHMAN, DOUGLAS, Vegetable Dyes from North American Plants. Santa Rosa, CA, S Ontario Unit of the Herb Society of America, 1969. Reprint, 12MO, 55 pp. Light wear. VG in Stapled Wraps Â ¶ Pamphlet format. USD 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 \| £UK 4.25 \| JP¥ 618] Book number: 21206 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller.
	PLANCHÉ, JAMES ROBINSON, A Cyclopædia of Costume or Dictionary of Dress - 2 Volumes. London, Chatto & Windus, 1876. First Edition, 4TO, 527, Very clean non-circulating ex-library copies with white accession numbers on lower spine and minimal interior markings. Original owner's bookplates on front pastedown. Rough spots and wear on leather including on lower spine from rough label removal but overall a bright and very handsome set. Heavy, special shipping considerations may apply. VG ¶ A quite comprehensive and extensively illustrated set. First published in parts with the original parts covers bound in at rear of each volume. Nine colour chromolithographs in Volume 1 and 13 of 14 called for in volume 2 (missing Norman Costume) and many black and white plates and hundreds of wood engravings in the text. Handsomely bound in half calf over mottled paper boards. Gilt ruled and decorated spine with raised bands and six compartments. Marbled endpapers and top edges. USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 \| £UK 90.25 \| JP¥ 13239] Book number: 26490 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller.
	PRITCHARD, M E, A Short Dictionary of Weaving. London, George Allen and Unwin, 1954. First Edition, 8VO, 196 pp. Jacket chipped and edgeworn. VG/VG Â ¶ A useful reference well illustrated with black and white drawings. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 24544 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller.
	SCHETKY, ETHEJANE (EDITOR), Dye Plants and Dyeing. Brooklyn, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 1968(1964). Third Printing, 12MO, 100 pp. Light wear, some splitting of at spine. VG in Stapled Wraps Â ¶ Pamphlet format. Illustrated in black and white and colour. USD 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 530] Book number: 21207 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller.
	TATTERSALL, C.E.C., A History of British Carpets: From the Introduction of the Craft until the Present Day. Essex, UK, F Lewis, 1934. First Edition, Folio, 182 pp + 24 pp. ads A lightly worn non-circulating ex-library copies with white call letters on lower spine, minimal library markings in the interior. Lower corners bumped, evidence of label removal on lower spine, otherwise light wear with bright gilt.. A heavy volume, special shipping considerations will apply. VG Â ¶ Extensively illustrated in colour and black and white. Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt titling and designs on front cover and spine. USD 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 63.5 \| £UK 57.25 \| JP¥ 8384] Book number: 18450 Click here to order or inquire at Neil Williams, Bookseller.