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Bone Vault
The appearance of a corpse in a sarcophagus at the Metropolitan Museum of Art would normally be a surprise, but in this case, since the body is that of a museum employee, things are a little different. A district attorney must penetrate the close-knit world of the Met to find the killer.
Pocket Star Books, 2004, 1st printing (softcover) ISBN:0743223543. Softcover. Used, very good, spine creased.. ... (more information)
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$2.00
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Kilim Curdi d'Anatolia (Kurdish Kilims from Anatolia)
Galeria Akka, n.d. (1991). Paper. New book. 169 p., 16 color pl., 24 x 21 cm. The text describes Turkish kurds and their kilims: textile construction, design, function; the examples are complex design kilims with attributions to specific areas in Turkey. In Italian.. ... (more information)
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$39.00
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Kaukasische Teppiche. (Caucasian Rugs)
Klinkhardt and Bierman, 1971. Hardcover. Used, very good condition. No dust jacket (none issued?). 48 p., 18 illus., 15 in color, 19 x 13 cm. A pocket-sized introductory book on Caucasian rugs, with 19th century examples. In German.. ... (more information)
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$17.00
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Hadon of Ancient Opar
Daw, 1974, 4th printing. Daw books UW1241. No ISBN. Paperback. Used, good condition: wear along edge of covers, back cover with a stain; pages beginning to brown, no internal marks and text block is fairly tight. Illustrations by Roy Krenkel.. ... (more information)
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$4.00
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Arazzi e tappeti dei dogi nella Basilica di San Marco (Tapestries and Carpets of the Doges, from the Basilica of St. Mark)
1999. Paperback. New book. 95 p., 54 color illus., 22 x 12 cm. A book to go with an exhibition of tapestries, rugs, and vestments from the St. Mark Basilica in Venice. The tapestries go back to the 1400's; there are 5 Persian rugs, which predate 1637.. In Italian.. ... (more information)
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$32.00
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Oriental Rugs, an Exhibit from Area Collections (Neenah, Wisc.)
1979. Paper. New book. 16 p., 35 bl. & wh. photos, 28 x 20 cm.A exhibition catalogue, of 35 pieces, showing the types of rugs to be found in a localized area; about half are Persian, mostly tribal and including bag faces; about a third are Caucasian. Th. e photos are clear & there are technical descriptions of these 19th & 20th century rugs.. ... (more information)
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$7.00
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A Weaver's Ode to Joy
Ben J. Fernandes, Singapore, 1998. Paperback. New book. 8 p., 11 illus., 9 in color, 28 x 21 cm. A monographlet on the 5 examples of this type of rug, inspired by one sold at Sotheby's for $148,000 in 1998. The booklet describes all 5, and summarizes what is know about their prec. ursors. Autographed by the author.. ... (more information)
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$18.00
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Enzyme Structure and Mechanism
Freeman, 1977. ISBN: 071670188X. Softcover. Used, very good condition: no internal marks, spine not creased; looks to be lightly read or unread.. ... (more information)
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$7.00
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Turkish Rugs from Private Collections
Textile Museum 1973. No ISBN. Softcover. Used, good condition, paper beginning to brown. 16 p., 36 bl & wh illus., 28 x 21.5 cm. Catalogue from the Textile Museum, of an exhibition of rugs from the members of the New York, Washington DC, Chicago, St. Louis, and Pittsburgh . rug societies. The descriptions are mostly of the colors of the rugs which are 19th century village and city rugs.. ... (more information)
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$16.00
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The Navajo Weaver
Textile Museum, n.d. (1972) No ISBN. Softcover. Used, as new condition. 7 p., no illus., 23 x 15 cm. A typed gallery guide to an exhibition of Navajo blankets at the Textile Museum in 1972; the text provides a history of the weaving tradition of the Navajo; there is no list of the . blankets exhibited. . ... (more information)
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$17.00
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Il Tappeto Persiano ieri e oggi (The Persian Carpet)
Arsenale, Venezia, 1989. Hardcover. New book. 144 p., 127 illus., 119 in color, 30.5 x 22.5 cm. An introductory guide to Persian carpets, with sections on symbolism, Safavid carpets (include a number of Polonaise carpets), and then areas in Iran; the examples are 19th a. nd 20 th century and, while there are some tribal and village examples, tend to be city rugs; the modern examples are from Cohen and Besim. In Italian.. ... (more information)
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$40.00
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Heartstopper
In the latest thriller from Joy Fielding, a mother of two moves her family from New York City to small-town Florida, only to have her husband desert her for another woman once they arrive. Busy trying to find work and care for her teenaged children, her life takes a sharp turn when a series of murders occurs in the tiny town. Fearful for her kids and distrustful of the town’s inept sheriff, the woman takes matters into her own hands and tries to hunt down the killer.
Penguin, 2007. ISBN: 9781416527015. Softcover / paperback. Used, fine condition, spine creases. ... (more information)
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$3.50
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Advanced Organic Chemistry
Reinhold, 1961, 3rd printing, 1963. No ISBN. Hardcover. Used, good condition: foxed along edges, spine lean. Dust jacket, fair: badly chipped and torn completely along spine so it is in two pieces.. ... (more information)
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$9.00
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Spanish Textile Tradition of New Mexico and Colorado
Museum of New Mexico Press, 1979 1984 printing. ISBN 0-89013--113-9. Softcover. New book. F 279 p., 70 color illus., 100 bl & wh photographs, 21 x 25.5 cm. Museum of International Folk Art: semi-scholarly; sections on history; textiles, Saltillo serapes; Saltillo-design blankets; vallero blankets; general weaving &. embroidery; weaving techniques & dyes, by Bowen, Cerny, Fisher, Mather, Minge, Saltzman, Spillman, Stoller & Wheat. Excellent book on textiles of this type.. ... (more information)
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$34.00
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Prayer Rugs from Private Collections
Textile Museum, Washington, 1974. Softcover. Used, good condition. 39 p., 23 bl & wh illus., 15.5 x 23 cm. Brief exhibition catalogue from the Textile Museum, with Turkish, Caucasian, Persian & Turkmen prayer rugs; descriptions are informative.. ... (more information)
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$15.00
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Caucasian Rugs from Private Collections
Textile Museum, Washington D.C., 1976. Paper. Used, good condition. 43 p., 45 illus., 15.5 x 23 cm. Examples come from collections of various Rug Society members; the plates are small & tend to lack contrast. Technical descriptions.. ... (more information)
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$22.50
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Ikat
Lawrence King, London. 1997. ISBN 1-85669-151-9. Hard. New. 336 p., 407 illus., 330 in color, 37.5 x 30.5 cm. A well-illustrated guide to ikats, based on the Goldman collection, and with text on the social & historical context in which ikats were produced, and the design characteristics of the di. fferent types. ISBN 1-85669-151-9. ... (more information)
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$259.00
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Die Garten des Islam (The Garden in Islamic Art)
1993. Paperback. New book. 388 p., 645 illus., about 1/3 in color, 30 x 24.5 cm. Exhibition catalogue, Linden Museum, on Islamic art, loosely organized around the idea of gardens; most of the book is text, with articles on aspects of Islamic art and cul. ture from Morocco to Indonesia; including such exotic topics as Islamic funerary monuments in the Punjab, music in the Near East, Sufis, gold embroideries from Sumatra. There are examples of textiles: costume, rugs, embroidered hangings. In German. . No ... (more information)
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$62.00
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European and Oriental Rugs for Pleasure and Investment
Arco, New York, 1970, ISBN 0-668-02375-9. Hard. Used, good condition but no dust jacket. 176 p., 118 illus., 16 in color, 22 x 14.5 cm. Introductory book to weaving in 26 countries; the overview is nice, but the classification schemes for identifying which rug comes from which country is t. oo simple to do much good. ISBN 0-668-02375-9. ... (more information)
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$5.00
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Tribal Rugs from Afghanistan and Turkestan
Self-published, 1973. Hardcover. New book. 64 p., 52 illus., 4 in color, 31.5 x 20.5 cm. 4 pages of text; about half of the plates are from Russian sources & are exotic but not clear.. ... (more information)
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$35.00
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