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Disappearing Treasures of Oman Book by Avelyn Forster

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€216.90
CA$349.18
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Disappearing treasures of Oman: A fascinating story and Illustrated guide to recognising, buying and restoring antique bedouin artefacts. by Avelyn Forster (Author) Publisher: Archway Books; 1st edition (January 1, 1998) Language: English Hardcover: 144 pages This is a beautiful coffee table or library book.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Islamic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    Oman
  • Period:
    1990-1999
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1998
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: OB211stDibs: LU906821990112

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