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Pocket Star Books, 2004, 1st printing (softcover) ISBN:0743223543. Softcover. Used, very good, spine creased.. ... more information

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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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Galleria Akka, n.d. (1991).. Paperback / softcover. 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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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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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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Pocket Books, 2009. ISBN: 141652553X. Softcover / paperback. Used, very good condition.. ... more information

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Jove, 2009. ISBN: 9780515146233. Softcover / paperback. Used, very good condition but cocked, spine creases.. ... more information

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Textile Museum, 1974. No ISBN. Softcover / Paperback. New book. 39 p., 23 bl and wh illus., 15.5 x 23 cm. Brief exhibition catalogue from the Textile Museum, with Turkish, Caucasian, Persian and Turkmen prayer rugs; descriptions are informative. . ... more information

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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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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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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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Museum fur Volkerkunde, 2008. ISBN3-85497-145-1. Softcover / paperback. New book. 256 p., 244 illus., 207 in color, 27 x 21 cm. Exhibition catalogue of the Foitl collection of straps and belts, mostly Iranian, Afghan and Turkoman, but also a few from Southeast Asia, Africa and the Americas. T. he text describes the weaving techniques used to make these and has notes on examples from specific geographic areas. In German. . ... more information

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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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