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Zebra, 2008. ISBN: 0821779389. Paperback / softcover. Used, very good condition, spine creases. ... more information

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C.E. Tuttle, 1962, 12th printing, 1972 ISBN: 0804804516. Hardcover. Used, very good condition, but worn cover; no dust jacket. Owner's inscription. 479 p., 194 p., 39 in color, 26 x 19 cm. The text is idiosyncratic & reflects the state of the rug trade in the 1940's & 1950's. The book is valuable for. the large number of plates; it is also valuable because Jacobsen was a rug dealer and collector starting around 1925, and he is able to describe the evolution of rug production durin... more information

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Hamlyn, 1974. ISBN 0 600 34854 7. Hardback. Used, very good, dust jacket good but torn and chipped. 95 p., 101 illus., 60 in color, 29 x 22 cm. The author is the curator is Islamic art, Chester Beatty Library, Dublin; chapters on calligraphy, representational & non-representation. al art & architecture. Color illustrations of 3 rugs. ISBN 0 600 34854 7. ... more information

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Southwest Parks and Monuments Association, 1976, ISBN 0-9011408-33-9. Softcover. Used. Very good condition, inscription to owner inside from cover, plus a sticker from La Galeria de los Artisanos; text block fairly tight, slight cover wear along edges. 126 p., 49 color illus. of rugs, 30.5 x 23 cm. Guide to modern . Navajo rugs; organized around the posts where rugs were brought; there is a tremendous amount of information about the Navajo, the history of the posts, designs, lists of weavers, prices. Bib... more information

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Dodo Press, no date (2007). ISBN: 9781406527469. Softcover / paperback. Used, fine condition; a reprint of the original.. ... more information

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Kessinger Publishing, no date (2004). ISBN: 1-4191-4877-X. Softcover / paperback. Used, fine condition; a reprint of the original.. ... more information

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Georgia Museum of Art, 2006. ISBN: 0915977583. New boook. CD-ROM. (Adobe Acrobat), 131 p., 6 color illustrations. This is a CD, not a book. The text has a history of the Baluch and other ethnic groups in this area: Aimaq, Timuri, and Mushwani, descriptions of how the textiles are made, their d. yes and designs, and a discussion of the geographic areas of production, with lots of references. There is a list of the 84 pieces in the exhibition, with technical descriptions and color illustrations of 8 of the... more information

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self published, 1992.. Hardcover, New book. 96 p., 46 color illus., 32 x 23.5 cm. Dealer's catalogue of modern Turkish pictorial carpets; these resemble in style & subject the naive paintings from Haiti or the former Yugoslavia; brief introductory text vaguely about the r. ugs.. ... more information

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Self-published, 1994. Hardcover, new book. 96 p., 202 color illus., 30.5 x 2 cm. Dealer and manufacturer's catalogue of rugs woven with natural dyes & hand-spun wool, from Turkey, the Balkans, & India, in a variety of 19th century (and earlier) Persian, Turkish, Europe. an, Navajo designs; there are also a few examples of rugs woven with folk Indian imagery.. ... more information

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St Martins, 2008. ISBN: 0312368003. Softcover / paperbck. Used, good condition.. ... more information

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Simon and Schuster, 1981, 4th printing. ISBN: 0380712342. Hardcover. Used, very good condition in good dust jacket: slightlyl rubbed and some wear along the edges.. ... more information

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Avon, 1989. ISBN: 0380712342. Softcover / paperback. Used, good condition. ... more information

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Simon and Schuster, 2008. ISBN: 0743454391. Softcover / paperback. Used, very good condition; spine creases.. ... more information

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High Museum of Art, 1972. No ISBN. Softcover / paperback (stapled covers), used very good condition. 32 p., 11 illus., 2 in color. An offprint describing some of H. McCoy Jones's rug exhibited at the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, with brief descriptions of 71 rugs, an overv. iew of rug weaving areas - with maps, and advice for buying rugs which includes "it is a wise man who has his wife's approval.". ... more information

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1990. Softcover. New book. 312 p., 315 illus., 130 in color., 27.5 x 22 cm. This is a thorough discussion of fakes, forgeries, copies, the boundaries & relationships between them, techniques for forgeries, different cultural attitudes towards coping; th. e bulk of the book discusses some 400 fakes, giving interesting histories of who made them, who was deceived by them, and what they really are; for textile specialists, the interesting fakes are the Turin Shroud and a Victoria & Albert's "... more information

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