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Rugs to riches : an insider's guide to oriental rugs
by Bosly, Caroline. [cover design, Elissa Ichiyasu, 1953-1994]
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ew York : Pantheon Books, 1985, 1985. Good. 1st paperback edition, Rev. and updated.vi, 247 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. ; OCLC: 14138600 ; LC: NK2808; Dewey: 746.75 ; ISBN: 0394739574; 9780394739571 LCCN: 80-7704 ; photographic stiff paper wrappers ; warped ; foxed ; "ugs To Riches is an authoritative, lively and eminently practical; guide for people who want to learn the dos and don'ts of choosing handmade oriental rugs...Written in simple straightforward style that strips away the mystique from oriental rugs...advises you on determining whether a rug is handmade or not, and whether it has been altered in any way; evaluating a rug's condition and determining whether the retail price is a fair one using a simple point system ; bargaining down the price of a rug, no matter what type of store you find it in ; selling a rug and making a profit ; decorating with oriental rugs and ensuring that they remain clean and in good repair. " ; warped, but still G
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- Title
- Rugs to riches : an insider's guide to oriental rugs
- Author
- Bosly, Caroline. [cover design, Elissa Ichiyasu, 1953-1994]
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
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- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- ew York : Pantheon Books, 1985
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Rugs, Oriental. handmade oriental rugs...Written in simple straightforward style that strips away the mystique from oriental rugs...advises you on determining whether a rug is handmade or not, and whether it has been altered in any way; evaluating a rug's
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