Edited by Ian Bennett along with contributers specialising in European/North American rugs & carpets, including maintenance and buying information. Published by Tiger Publishing International Ltd. London. 1977. 1st printing. Great book for reference and study, authors discuss the history of the craft in all the major centres of production, with advice on how to judge before purchase. No d/j. In very good condition, very slight rubbing on corners at base no shelf scuffing. Pictorial coloured front boards, gilt edged bright and clean. Measures 13"x 9.5". 352 pgs includes b/w and colour photographs along with a history of weaving plus in-depth glossary. Weight 2.2kg. please contact for postage costs.