New York, Lippincott Company, 1959 Bound, original green cloth editors jacket with goldprint, fronti spice illustration in colors, 28.3x22 cm., XXI + 289 pp., with LXXV plates in colors and in b/w, with 7 maps in b/w.
One of the early introductory books, discursive and with an emphasis on history and classic rugs.