Author: SEWELL, JACK V. AND D. JENKINS (INTRODUCTIONS),
Title: Near Eastern Art in Chicago Collections. [Original edition].
Description: Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago, 1973. Large square 8°., original limp wrappers, stapled. Coloured decorative cover illustration. 48pp. Many monochrome plates and illustrations in text of which the greater part (pp. 10-39) is devoted to antique Near Eastern Rugs, map of rug producing areas represented in the exhibition with reference numbers, Catalogue of an exhibition held at at the Art Institute of Chicago of Near Eastern Rugs and other pieces of art: Painting and Illustration, Ceramics, Metalwork and textiles. Listing and describing 237 pieces. Very good copy.

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