A basic history of French textiles, from the Middle Ages to Art Dco, and 416 beautiful color photographs demonstrate traditional and contemporary uses for tapes

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The first monograph on the work of renowned twentieth-century British decorator and antiques dealer Geoffrey Bennison. Geoffrey Bennison (1921–1984) ranks amo

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