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Book Title: On Weaving : New Expanded Edition
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Item Height: 1.3 in
Publication Year: 2017
Topic: Techniques / General, Individual Artists / General, Textile & Costume, Weaving
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Design, Art, Crafts & Hobbies
Item Weight: 53 Oz
Item Length: 11.2 in
Author: Anni Albers
Item Width: 8.7 in
Format: Hardcover