MARTIN, F.R. A History of Oriental Carpets, Vienna, for the author, 1908, 2 vols. (one vol. of text and one of plates), 2°, limited to 300 copies, 32 plates only (of 33), comprising 7 full-colour plates, 2 monochrome plates and 23 monochrome plates with coloured overlays, illustrations, some coloured and mounted (lacking plate 26, plate 23 severely soiled, some soiling of plate margins, several margins slightly damaged), unbound as issued in original portfolios (library-markings on spines and covers); and a more defective and soiled copy of the same work with only 24 plates in one portfolio; the lot sold not subject to return. (3)