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Dive into the intricate world of oriental rugs with George Griffin Lewis's "The Practical Book of Oriental Rugs." This comprehensive guide, featuring a foreword by T. S. Wentworth, offers a detailed exploration of the history, design, and craftsmanship of these timeless treasures. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a novice enthusiast, this book provides invaluable insights into identifying, appreciating, and caring for oriental rugs.
Explore the rich symbolism woven into each rug, understand the nuances of different regional styles, and learn practical tips for evaluating quality and authenticity. "The Practical Book of Oriental Rugs" is an essential resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding and appreciation of these exquisite works of art. Discover the enduring beauty and cultural significance of oriental rugs through this meticulously researched and beautifully presented volume.
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