an old book with a brown cover sitting on top of a white surfacean old book with a brown cover sitting on top of a white tablea close up of a book on a white surface with a white backgroundan open book with the title of the rug on itan open book with a map of the middle east and the middle eastan open book with a picture of a rug on itan open book with a black and white drawing of a tree
KÂ- MONDO / KAPANDJI MORHANGE

32 - [TEXTILE ART] ACHDJIAN, Albert. The Carpet: A Fundamental Ar…
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Estimate €60 - €80
Description
[TEXTILE ART] ACHDJIAN, Albert. The Carpet: A Fundamental Art. Paris, Editions Self, 1949. Large quarto, fawn half-maroquin with corners, ribbed spine, gilt head, covers and spine well preserved. Binding signed ‘A. Lobstein, Sr de SAulnier’. 287 pages, colour photographic reproductions. Some slight wear to the binding from normal handling. First bilingual edition (French and English) of this study by Albert Achdjian, founding secretary-general of the Armenian Museum. Ethnographic notes by Arnold Van Gennep, a member of the Executive Committee of the International Commission for Folk Arts and Traditions. A copy in fine condition in an attractive signed binding.
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Auction time 07/06/2026 at 2:00 PM
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