Publisher:
The Favil Press, London, 1954,:
THURSTAN, Violetta. A Short History of Ancient Decorative Textiles. London : The Favil Press, (1954). Second Edition. Pp. (8),1-96, frontispiece, + 18p. of plates. Illustrated in black and white. 8vo, black cloth spine with blue paper covered boards, gilt lettering to spine.Book I. Ancient Decorative Textiles in Europe, Egypt and Asia Minor. 1. The Stone Age and the Bronze Age; 2. Ancient Egyptian Textiles; 3. Textiles of Mesopotamia and Asia Minor; 4. "Ancient Greek and Roman Textiles". Book II. Silk Weaving in Europe and the Near East. 13 chapters : "Syrian and Egyptian Silk We...
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