Quartet Books, 1981, Softcover, Book Condition: Good, First Paperback

preface by translator. Plain text card cover with gold, blue and red colour titles to the front panel and red and white coloured titles to the backstrip. "Edmond Tiffou it's a Frenchman who has refined and applied the mediaeval techniques of Islamic art to the equipment of the modern artist. Practising the skills of calligraphy, illumination and interlacement, he has devoted himself entirely to the art of Islamic and his work is a celebration of his inspiration." from the rear panel blurb. This is his story of his life and of his art. Translated from the French by Rosalind Mazzawi. Creasing to the book corners and further creasing to all book corners. Rubbing to the book panels and very light age toning of the textblock edge. This is the first edition in the English language. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (10), 135, (3) pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Art & Design. ISBN: 0704334410. ISBN/EAN: 9780704334410. Inventory No: 0113714.