Roberts Beaumont — Carpets and Rugs

London, Scott, Greenwood & Son, 1924 . First edition. Cloth. First edition of this comprehensive study regarding the history and development of carpets and rugs around the world. First edition of Carpets and Rugs by Roberts Beaumont in the original publisher's dark blue cloth binding. An interesting work on the history of the manufacture and business of carpets and rugs all over the world. Illustrated with fourteen colour plates, one folding plate and numerous illustrations and diagrams throughout the text in monochrome. Collated, complete.Prior owner's ink inscriptions to the first free endpaper. Prior owner's ink drawing to the tissue guard of the frontispiece. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. There is some bumping to the head and tail and to the extremities. There is a light mark to the front board. Prior owner's ink inscription to the first free endpaper. Prior owner's ink drawing to the tissue guard of the frontispiece.  Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Not stated. Very Good .