Search Results: Authors starting with R from The Rug Book Shop

1991. Soft cover. New. Paperback. New book. 24 color illus., 21 x 29.5 cm. Illustrations of the Anatolian kelims in the 1990 Basel exhibition; two brief articles on transmission of designs from the archeologic past & on sexual symbols. In German/ English. The text for the papers of this symposium were published separately: Rageth: Anatolische Kelims (q.v.)

Rageth, 1990. Soft cover. New. Paperback. New book. 151 p., 191 illus., 1 in color, 21 x 29.5 cm. The papers from the 1990 symposium, in Basel; articles in English by Mellaart, Petsopoulos, Andrews, Balpinar, and in German by Böhmer, Wolff, Hirsch, Bruggemann, and Rageth, on flatweave use in Anatolia, use of natural dyes from insects, motifs, and Mellaart's controversial archeologic theories. One of 500 copies. The plates for this were published separately: Rageth & Hirsch: Fruhe Formen und Farben (q.v.)

ACR edition. 1995 ISBN 2-86770-085-X, 1995. Paperback. New. Softcover / paperback. New book. 192 p., 120 color illus., 19 x 12.5 cm. A well-illustrated survey of Moroccan rugs; most look modern; the text is in a common flowery French style; in French.

D. C. Heath, 1969. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Hardcover. Used, good condition. Some underlining, spine faded, small 1 inch tears at both side of bottom of spine, hinges good, not ex-library, No dust jacket. 2nd edition, revised. We are a real bookstore and mail our orders in cardboard boxes or sleeves, not thin plastic bags.

1993, 1993. Hardcover. New. Hardcover. New book. 252 p., 124 color illus., 33.5 x 25 cm. The subtitle is "Persian Rugs from 4 Centuries"; most of the centuries are 19th, and "Persia" includes the Caucasus, Bokhara (a susani), and China (2 saddle-covers). The rugs tend to be ornate; they range from a fairly garish one with illustrations of Persian notables to handsome Kurdish and Qashqa'i tribal pieces; there are a large issue of saddle covers. The format of the book is plate plus facing text; the facing text consists o f quotations from writers and poets such as Goethe, Paz, Borges, the Thousand and One Nights on gardens, love, etc.; there are also scattered pages on rugs as poetry, as gardens. In German. Der Untertitel ist " Persische Wolldecken von 4 Centuries" ; die meisten Jahrhunderten sind 19. und " Persia" schließt den Kaukasus, das Bokhara (ein susani) und China mit ein (2 satteln-bedeckt). Die Wolldecken neigen, aufwändig zu sein; sie… Read More

Rautenstengel Verlag, 2013. ISBN 978-3-9802596-1-3, 2013. Hardcover. New. Hardcover, New book. Portfolio with 7 folders, 109 p., 22 pl., map, 46 x 32 cm. This comes from and is an expansion of the Turkmen exhibition at the Stockholm ICOC. It consists of 7 folders with a variety of articles on Turkmen topics and 13 lar ge foldouts of tent-bands in full size (the entire length is 13 meters long). Articles are a preface by the Rautenstengels, The Golken; an historical synopsis by Andrews; A visit to the Goklan by Andrews; Golkan Turkmen, Notes of the history of the Goklan tribe by Azadi; Early European geographical cartography from sketches collected by Anthony Jenkinson (1525 - 1611) in the steppes of Central Asia by the Rautenstengels; An introduction to the variety of Turkmen weaving by Isaacson; Two 19th century sketches from the steppes of Central Asia, by Isaacson; Groups of "Eagles" that have not flown away - A comparison of structure and ornament in the weavings of different… Read More

Annette Rautenstengel Verlag, 1990. Hardcover. New. Hardcover. New book. 161 p., 73 illus., 61 in color, 30.5 x 22 cm. Two essays: one on Eagle gol carpets, and one attributing these to the Goklan. One of 500 numbered, signed copies. First essay is in German/English; the second in German. Zwei Versuche: Ein auf Adler gol Teppichen und ein schrieben diese dem Goklan zu. Eins von 500 nummerierte, unterzeichnete Kopien. Erster Versuch ist auf deutsches/Englisch; das zweite auf Deutsch.

Fogg Art Museum, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hardcover. Used, very good condition. No dust jacket 53 p., 45 illus., 4 in color, 22 x 23 cm. Exhibition catalogue, Fogg Art Museum, of 51 Turkmen and Baluch rugs and bags; the quality is very good and there is a good short introduction to types of Turkmen weavings.

Octopus, New York, 1972 ISBN: 0706401700[. Hardcover. Used, Very good condition, in very good dust jacket; bumped corners. 72 p., 102 color illus., 29.5 x 22 cm. A picture book with a sampling of rugs from Mamluk to 20th century Chinese.

1985. ISBN 385365060, 1985. Hardcover. New. Hardcover. New book. 141 p., 70 color illus., 29.5 x 32 cm. 40 pages of text analyzing saddle bags from different geographic areas; then plates of Persian, Caucasian, Turkmen, Turkish, East Turkestan & Indian saddle bags. 40 Seiten Text Sattel an analysierend bauscht sich von den verschiedenen geographischen Bereichen; dann Bilder des persischen, kaukasischen, turkmenischen, türkischen, OstTurkestan & Indische Sattelbeutel.

Self Published, 1983. Hardcover. New/No Jacket, as so Issued. Hardcover. No dust jacket, as so issued. New book. 60 p., 47 color illus., 30 x 21 cm. Dealer's exhibition catalogue of antique Kurdish, Anatolian, Qashqa'i and Afshar rugs. The short introduction manages to refer to or quote Karl May, Wittgenstein, Jung and Rene Magritte. German / English. Ausstellungkatalog von antikem kurdischem, anatolisch, Qashqa' I und Afshar Wolldecken. Die kurze Einleitung erreicht, Karl May, Wittgenstein, Jung und auf Rene Magritte sich zu beziehen oder zu veranschlagen. Deutsches /English.

Reinisch / Hali Publications, 1986. Hardcover. New. Hardcover. New book. 168 p., 72 color pl., 29 x 22 cm. The text is about half the book; about half of the text is devoted to designs specific to gabbehs; then plates of Lori, Qashqa'i, & Khamseh examples of these abstract design rugs.

Dordrecht. No date. No ISBN. Soft cover. Good. Paper. Used, good condition, spine worn, foxing. n.d. (circa 1925) 30 p., 9 black and white / sepia illus., 13 x 19.5 cm. A small guide to Persian rugs, with examples dated to the 17th / 18th centuries. Rare. Een kleine gids voor Perzische dekens, met voorbeelde n die aan de zeventiende/achttiende worden gedateerd eeuwen. Zeldzaam.

Rippon Boswell, Frankfurt am Main. May 15, 1999. No ISBN, 1999. Soft cover. New. Softcover / paperback. New book. Auction catalogue with 171 items, 115 illus in color.

Rippon Boswell, Frankfurt am Main. May 16, 1981. No ISBN, 1981. Soft cover. New. Softcover / paperback. New book. Auction catalogue with 112 items, 87 illus., 11 in color.

Rippon Boswell, Frankfurt am Main. November 20, 1999. No ISBN, 1999. Soft cover. New. Softcover / paperback. New book. Auction catalogue with 246 items, 77 illus., in color.

Rippon Boswell, Frankfurt. November 11, 1978. No ISBN, 1978. Soft cover. New. Softcover / paperback. New book. Auction catalogue with 222 items, 132 illus., 2 in color.

Rippon Boswell, Frankfurt am Main. May 20, 1995. No ISBN, 1995. Soft cover. New. Softcover / paperback. New book. Auction catalogue with 204 items, 136 illus., 70 in color.

Rippon Boswell, Frankfurt. July 1, 1978. No ISBN, 1978. Soft cover. New. Softcover / paperback. New book. Auction catalogue with 169 items, 116 illus., 2 in color.

Rippon Boswell, Frankfurt am Main. November 18, 1995. No ISBN, 1995. Soft cover. New. Softcover / paperback. New book. Auction catalogue with 178 items, 122 illus., 72 in color.