Authors starting with S from The Rug Book Shop

1993. Hardcover. New book. 136 p., 42 color illus., 72 illus., 64 in color., 30.5 x 24.5 cm. Exhibition catalogue of East Turkestan rugs, mostly early 20th century, drawn from a number of Italian dealers; essays on the geography & history of the area, an. d on Sinkiang textile production and history. In English/ Italian.. ... more information

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1987.. Hardcover. Newbook. 95 p., 48 illus., 23 in color, 29 x 22 cm. Describes & discusses the use of these sampler rugs; examples are 19th & 20th century Persian & Turkish. In Italian.. ... more information

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1986. Hard. New book. 463 p., about 400 color illus., 35 x 24.5 cm. A huge general guide to rugs, with emphasis on older ones, from Turkey to China with brief mentions of North Africa & the Balkans; a lot of detail; most of the illustrations are of part. s of rugs, to illustrate points in the text; glossary; 3 page bibliography in small print; list of important museums & rug societies. In Italian. Boxed. Out of print.. ... more information

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1997. Hardcover. New, but with edges and spine bumped from shipping. 63 p., 58 illus., 56 in color, 28.5 x 21 cm. Dealer's exhibition catalogue with 38 Anatolian examples; the text describes their characteristics, and ties them in with other examples fr. om Persia and the Caucasus, and an Egyptian example from the 18th dynasty (circa 1400 B.C.) now in the Egyptian Museum in Turin.. ... more information

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1998. Hardcover. 1998, 144 p., 94 illus., 87 in color, 31 x 24.5 cm. Chapters on the history of rug production (based in part on archeological textiles), techniques, symbolism of designs, and commercial production in the 19th/20the centuries, followed b. y plates of 42 rugs from a travelling exhibition of dealer's 19th and early 20th century rugs. The color is good. In English/Italian. One of c. 600 copies.. ... more information

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Pasha Gallery, n.d. (1994). Softcover. New book. Out of print. 81 p., 40 color illus., 28 x 20.5 cm. 19th century Western aand Central Anatolian village rugs; text mostly describes the rugs; technical descriptions. In Italian / English.. ... more information

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1992. Paper. New book. 133 p., 88 illus., 48 in color, 31 x 24.5 cm. A dealer's catalogue; 46 page introduction on sumakhs, then plates of 19th and early 20th century examples.. ... more information

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Neiriz Gallery, 1991. Hardcover. New book. 212 p., 70 color pl., 33.5 x 23.5 cm. A dealer's guide to these rugs. In German and English.. ... more information

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Neiriz Gallery, 1991. Hardcover. New book. 170 p., 70 color pl., 30 x 21 cm. Exhibition catalogue, Galerie Neiriz, of Persian kilims; most are 19th century, in good condition; colors are good. In German. One of 1,000 copies.. ... more information

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Norton, 2003. ISBN: 0393325709. Softcover / paperback. Used, good condition.. ... more information

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Sameyeh, 1993. Softcover / paperback. New book. 64 p., 115 color illus., 30.5 x 30.5 cm. A dealer's exhibition catalogue; most are complex floral design Persian rugs, from the 19th and 20th centuries; there are a few Turkmen, Turkish and Caucasian rugs. The tex. t briefly describes each rug, in flowery terms.. ... more information

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Sameyeh, 1982. Hardcover. New book, but wear along spine. 408 p., 296 color pl., 31 x 22 cm. Dealer's glossy catalogue; rugs are from 1850 to 1950; 250 are Persian, many of them very ornate, floral-design rugs; the other 50 are Turkmen, Caucasian and Chinese. De. scriptions of the rugs; plates are sometimes too small to do justice to the complexity of the designs. German/English. Prices.. ... more information

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1990.. New book. Paperback. 17 p., 21 x 27 cm. Brief articles on cleaning, padding, repair & restoration, freezing as a method of pest control, and damage from potted plants & ultraviolet light.. ... more information

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Mapin, Ahmedabad, Grantha edition, Middletown, N.J. 1987.. Hardcover. New book, in sealed shrink wrap. 64 p., 56 color illus., 30 x 22.5 cm. The catalogue of an exhibition: The Voyage of a Cloth in Jakarta with 19th century to modern examples of these textiles, from Gujerat; the text describes the items. with focus on the design elements; introduction on who makes them, the designs, uses of these fabrics, and trade.. ... more information

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Paperback / softcover. Used, very good condition. 1979, 31 p., 32 bl & wh illus., 15 x 23 cm. Exhibition catalogue, University of Colorado Museum, of some of Sarkisian's 19th Caucasian rugs, with one 16th century one, with comments on rugs from . these areas.. ... more information

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1980. No ISBN. Softcover / paperback. New book. 160 p., 56 color pl., 25.5 x 20 cm. Catalogue of a Marin county exhibition; the rugs are interesting & so are the articles by Saunders, David, & Eiland, critically looking at classification schemes for Caucasian a. nd Turkmen rugs. . ... more information

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1984. Hardcover. New book. 63 p., 38 color illus., 27.5 x 21.5 cm. Dealer's exhibition catalogue (Sailer Gallery) of flatweaves; about half are Peruvian (archeologic) and early 19th century Swedish; the rest Persian, Turkish, Caucasian, Turkmen & Navajo.. Brief paragraphs describing each textile. In German & English.. ... more information

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Galerie Sailer, 1996. Paperback / softcover. New book. 69 p., 33 color illus. Dealer's exhibition catalogue, celebrating 20 years of business, with both plates showing the insides of various exhibition halls & business sites and some of the author's favorite textiles; . about half of the textiles have been published previously, although some not since Martin's book.. ... more information

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Schiffer, 1991. ISBN: 0887403190. Softcover / paperback. New book. 64 p., 171 color illus., 27.5 x 21.5 cm. A survey, largely by illustrations of contemporary (1960 - 1990) Navajo weaving, organized by regional areas: Burntwater, Wide Ruins, Ganado, Crystal, Chinle, Two Gray Hill. s, Teec Nos Pos, Shiprock, & western reservation. Some of the weavers are identified; colors look a little off. . ... more information

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Schiffer, 1991. ISBN: 0887403182. Paperback / softcover. New book. 64 p., 191 color. illus., 27.5 x 21.5 cm. A survey of 191 pictorial blankets, from ones with animals, to Yei figures, to Christmas scenes, to animals, to bronc busting, to desert scenes. Most are undated, dated o. nes range back to 1900. Colors look off. . ... more information

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