Great Tapestries: The Web of History from the 12th to the 20th Century

Switzerland: Edita S.A. Lausanne / Time-Life Books, 1965. Large Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 13x12x2. Includes publisher's slipcase. Slipcase edges rubbed, minor wear to jacket spine head and foot. 1965 Large Hardcover. 278 pp. Tipped-in color plates throughout. Highlights great tapestries in history from the 12th to the 20th century, with commentary by various art historians translated into English by Peggy Rowell Oberson. Chapters include: Preface by Joseph Jobe; Gothic Tapestry by Pierre Verlet; Classical Tapestry by Michel Florisoone; Contemporary Tapestry by Adolf Hoffmeister; The Weaver's Art by Francois Tabard; Appendix.