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title: "Textiles of the Middle East and Central Asia: The Fabric of Life (British Museum)"
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# Textiles of the Middle East and Central Asia: The Fabric of Life (British Museum)

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- **What is this?** Textiles of the Middle East and Central Asia: The Fabric of Life (British Museum)
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## Description

Buy Textiles of the Middle East and Central Asia: The Fabric of Life (British Museum) 1 by Suleman, Fahmida (ISBN: 9780500519912) from desertcart's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

Review: Brilliant book - I love this book. Just purchased recently so not read it yet but the pictures are fabulous and inspiring for my sewing projects. Large format and just a big heavy lovely book but not your typical 'coffee table' book. This deserves to be well loved and poured through. Happy find !
Review: Stunning, evocative textiles.. - A beautiful book, brilliantly photographed with textiles under convenient headings. Bought as a gift, but wanted to keep it. Gorgeous.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | 695,837 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 134 in Antique & Collectable Textiles, Costumes & Rugs 991 in Fashion & Style (Books) 1,369 in Textile Arts |
| Customer reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (23) |
| Dimensions  | 24.89 x 2.79 x 27.94 cm |
| Edition  | 1st |
| ISBN-10  | 0500519919 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0500519912 |
| Item weight  | 1.05 kg |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 232 pages |
| Publication date  | 12 Oct. 2017 |
| Publisher  | Thames and Hudson Ltd |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Brilliant book
*by Z***I on 8 April 2020*

I love this book. Just purchased recently so not read it yet but the pictures are fabulous and inspiring for my sewing projects. Large format and just a big heavy lovely book but not your typical 'coffee table' book. This deserves to be well loved and poured through. Happy find !

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Stunning, evocative textiles..
*by S***D on 2 April 2021*

A beautiful book, brilliantly photographed with textiles under convenient headings. Bought as a gift, but wanted to keep it. Gorgeous.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lovely book
*by M***Y on 12 August 2019*

Beautiful book - wonderful picures of glorious textiles

## Frequently Bought Together

- Textiles of the Middle East and Central Asia: The Fabric of Life (British Museum, 4)
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*Last updated: 2026-02-23*