Silk, Carpets and the Silk Road [INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR]

Thompson, Jon. Silk, Carpets and the Silk Road [INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR]. Tokyo: NHK Culture Center, 1988. First edition. Large quarto. 95, [1]pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over glossy paper covered boards, with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Front free endpaper inscribed and signed by the author. llustrated with 94 color photographic reproductions, this striking catalog was made as a companion to the exhibition of silk carpets in Japan organized by the NHK Culture Center. Minor shelf wear on dust-jacket. DJ in overall good+, binding and interior in very good condition. g+ to vg. Hardcover. (37946) $95