Powerhouse Museum, 2004. ISBN: 1863171096. Paperback / softcover. New book. 72 p., 60 illus., 49 in color, 24 x 21.5 cm.. Exhibition catalogue of rugs from Australian collections, in conjunction with ICOC Down Under, in 2004. Three essays: on the rug trade in Australia in the last centu. ry with a focus on two Safavid rugs (one a Polonaise); on the use of rugs in Aussie homes; and on Morris rugs in Australia. This is then followed by color plates of rugs; most are village or nomadic and are from the C... (more information)

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Macdonald, 1918, 1919 copyright; 1950 edition. Hardcover. Used, very good condition, in good dust jacket: chips and tears along the edges. This edition comprises both the Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett and the Later Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett.. ... (more information)

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Kennikat, 1967 reprint of 1921 edition.. Hardcover. Fine condition; no dust jacket.. ... (more information)

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Iwan Maktabi, Lebanon, n.d. (2000). Softcover. New. 80 p., 65 color illus., 33 x 23.5 cm. A dealer's exhibition catalogue of Turkish, Persian, Caucasian and Central Asian rugs and textiles. The Turkish rugs include a 16th century Lotto and 3 18th century village rugs; the Persian . included both 19th century complex tribal rugs, and modern Persian floral design rugs; the Caucasian are mostly 19th century; the Central Asian include 1 Khotan and 3 Turkmen rugs, plus 2 ikats and 4 suzani. There is al... (more information)

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2002,. Paperback. New book. 24 p., 11 color illus., 21.5 x 17.5 cm. Exhibition catalogue, Allen Memorial Art Museum, will rugs from the Roberts collection and local Ohio collectors. Most of the examples are late 19th century. The text describes, brie. fly, important tribal groups and the role of textiles in their life. About half of the illustrations are Turkmen; the rest, Baluch, Persian and one Caucasian. . ... (more information)

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Diamond, 1972. ISBN: 1557738149. Softcover / paperback. Used, fine condition: covers shiny, text block tight, no spine creases, no internal marks.. ... (more information)

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Heritage Art, Santa Fe. 1984, 22nd printing (June 1984). ISBN 0-78358-359-0. Softcover. New book.. ... (more information)

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Indonesian Arts Society, 1979, ISBN 07241 0043 6. Maxwell, J. R. and Maxwell, R. J. TEXTILES OF INDONESIA. AN Softcover. Used, very good condition: tight but bent coner and rubbed covers. 51 p., 38 illus., 9 in color, 21 x 23 cm. An exhibition catalogue, the National Gallery of Victoria, of 94 19. th and 20th century Indonesian textiles, with a 14 page introduction on Indonesian textiles.. ... (more information)

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Simon and Schuster, 1962. No ISBN. Hardcover. Used, good condition, in a good dust jacket: worn along edges. No internal marks.. ... (more information)

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Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1964, 8th printing. No ISBN Atlantic, Little, Brown. 1959, 1963. First edition. No ISBN. Hardcover. Used, good condition; dust jacket good: wear along edges, wrinkled.. ... (more information)

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Wheelwright Museum, 1981, No ISBN. Softcover. New book. 58 p., 17 color illus., 21.5 x 20 cm. Exhibition catalogue, from this museum, of Navajo textiles, from museum and private collections; the pieces range from first phase Chief's blankets to modern pictorial rugs. The text co. nsists of 3 essays: an historical view of Navajo weaving, a view of weaving from the weaver's point of view, and a view from a collector. Autographed by Mcgreevy. . ... (more information)

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Tufenkian Tibetan Carpets, 1999.. Softcover. New book. 207 p., 170 illus., 164 in color, 30 x 23 cm. A dealer's catalogue, mostly of illustrations of rugs designed by this company; designs range from traditional Tibetan & Chinese to copies of Persian to arts and crafts to modern;. the text describes the company & its origins and the process of weaving in Tibet.. ... (more information)

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Tufenkian Tibetan Carpets, 1999. No ISBN. Softcover. New book. Tufenkian Tibetan Carpets, 112 p., 89 illus., about 70 in color, 30 x 23 cm. A dealer's catalogue, mostly of illustrations of rugs designed by this company; designs are contemporary and not traditional; the text describes the . company and the process of weaving in Tibet.. ... (more information)

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George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, Springfield, n.d. (1970). Hard, the original paper rebound in red cloth with blue spine. New. 169 p., 75 illus., 12 in color, 25 x 18 cm. Most of these were purchased in l893 and l897-l898; the rest were purchased by 1905, so most are documented as being l9th century; most a. re village or nomadic rugs from Turkey, the Caucasus & Turkmenistan, with a few Persian. There are an interesting selection of what was available at the turn of the century.. ... (more information)

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George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, Springfield, n.d. (1970). Paper. New book. 169 p., 75 illus., 12 in color, 25 x 18 cm. Most of these were purchased in l893 and l897-l898; the rest were purchased by 1905, so most are documented as being l9th century; most are village or nomadic rugs from Turkey, the Caucasu. s & Turkmenistan, with a few Persian. There are an interesting selection of what was available at the turn of the century.. ... (more information)

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Rand McNally, 1982, ISBN 528-26009-X. Hardcover. Used, very good condition in very good dust jacket (shiny), but with tears along spine and top front cover and wear along edges.. ... (more information)

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1994 (3rd ed). Hard. New book. 144 p., 180 illus., 6 in color, 28.5 x 22 cm. A survey of Indian saris, embroideries, shawls & other non-rug textiles; many of the illustrations are of 19th century textiles, and many are taken from the issues of the Journal of Indi. an Art & Industry from around 1900.. ... (more information)

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1994 (3rd ed). Hardcover. New book. 247 p., 113 illus., 5 in color, 23.5 x 19 cm. Exhibition catalogue, Museums of Kunst & Gewerbe (Hamburg) & Kunsthandwerk (Frankfurt); most of the examples are from the 17th to 19th century. In German.. ... (more information)

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SAR Press, 1987.. Hardcover. New book. 81 p., 24 color illlus., 28 x 2l cm. The first printing of a manuscript planned to be published in 1965, on weavings from the American southwest by Spanish settlers. The book describes the origins & history of these textiles, . & shows links to Navajo, but not Pueblo weaving. Introduction by K.P. Kent, updating the text in terms of recent scholarship. The textiles are mostly 19th century.. ... (more information)

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Laboratory of Anthropology, General Series, Bulleltin No. 15, 1944. No ISBN. Softcover. Used, fine condition. 14 p., 4 bl & wh illus., 16.5 x 12 cm. A small monograph on these textiles, used up through the 1890's when they were superceded by the modern voluminous dresses.. ... (more information)

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