Search Results: Titles starting with G from The Rug Book Shop

Malmöhus Län Hemslöjdsförening, n.d. 1924 ?.. Soft cover. Good. Softcover / paperback. Used, good condition, but cover detached. 28 p., 52 illus., 32 in color, 31 x 24.5 cm. Despite the title, this is on 18th and 19th century peasant weavings, with traditional designs: animals, people, geometric designs, z ig-zag designs. This volume is on examples from Wemmenhögs, Ljunits and Herrestads districts. This is an important reference for these textiles; the text describes each textile, with the weaver and date of weaving given if known. In Swedish.

Milano: Sorgato, 1999. NO ISBN, 1999. Paperback. New. Paperback / softcover. New book. 94 p., 42 color illus., 21 x 15 cm. Dealer's exhibition catalogue of Gabbeh rugs; Lori, Bakhtiari, Qashqa'i origins. Colors look good. Brief comments on each textile; technical analysis.

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.

Georges D. Bornet, 1995. Hardcover. New. 1995, 165 p., 207 illus., 137 in color, 28 x 22 cm. This is the last volume on the Bornet collection; very brief text on origins of gabbeh motifs, lion rugs, & modern gabbeh designs; the author has escaped the prejudice that only old rugs are good and most of the rugs are 20th century; most have the typical lattice/ square/ diagonal design.

Galerie Sailer, 1996. Soft cover. New. Paperback / softcover. New book. 69 p., 33 color illustrations. Dealer's exhibition catalogue, celebrating 20 years of business, with both plates showing the insides of various exhibition halls & business sites and then some of the author's favorite textiles; about half of the textiles have been published previously, although some not since Martin's book. The 20 textiles are 4 15th - 16th rugs: a Mamluk and 3 Turkish rugs, 2 17th century embroideries, one Safavid and one Turkish, 11 19th century rugs from Iran, Turkey, the Caucasus, Turkmenistan and China, 2 Nazca textiles and 1 Bakuba one

Hirmer Verlag, Munchen, 1998.. Hardcover. New/No Jacket, as so Issued. Hardcover. New book. 175 p., 120 color pl., 30.5 x 21.5 cm. This is a book, mostly illustrations, on the Anatolian carpets & kilims given by Rainer Kreissl to the Náprstek Museum of Asiatic, African & American Culture, Prague; the items are mostl y 18th & 1 9th century; brief descriptions without technical analyses of each item. In English/German

George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, Springfield, n.d. (1970), 1970. Hardcover. New. 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 are 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.

George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, 1970. No ISBN, 1970. Soft cover. New. Softcover / paperback. 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 T urkey, the Caucasus and Turkmenistan, with a few Persian. There are an interesting selection of what was available at the turn of the century.

Self-published, 2014, 2014. Hardcover. New. Hardcover. New, but corners bumped in shipping. 224 p., 94 color illus., 30.5 x 21.5 cm. A collector's book of his Anatolian rugs and kilims. The rugs and kilims are 19th century, in good condition and depicted in good color; maps showing where the textiles originated; a brief introduction; glossary, and bibliography. One of 100 numbered copies. In German and English.

Iran Carpet Company. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover. Used, books are in very good condition; dust jackets are in good condition with chips, tears and wear along the edges. 1974, but this version was published after 1980, 2 volumes. Vol l: 235 p., 98 color pl., Vol 2: 236 p., 98 color pl., 30 x 21.5 cm. A glossy catalogue from this carpet manufacturer, published over the course of the years under a variety of titles: Masterpieces of Persian Carpet, Persian Carpet Appreciation, and in fact, this version has no English title page. Most of the rugs are floral design; the text describes the design, and provides technical data; there are also illustrations of the back of the rug, enlarged. In Farsi & English.

Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Textil-Kunst-Forschung, 2011.. Soft cover. New. Paperback New book. 116 p., about 200 color illus., 29.5 x 21 cm. Exhibition catalog of shows in 2002, 2004, and 2008 by the Linzer Group of this Austrian rug society. The rugs and kilims are from Austrian private collections; most are 18th and 19th centuries. There is some emphasis on Turkmen rugs, especially for the 2008 show and which also has comments on some of the pieces. But there are also Persian, Turkish, Caucasian, Belouch and East Turkestan examples. Technical descriptions for most pieces. In German.

Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Textil-Kunst-Forschung, 2013.. Soft cover. New. Paperback New book. 53 p., 41 color illus., 29.5 x 21 cm. Exhibition catalog of a show in 2012 by the Linzer Group of this Austrian rug society. The examples are Salor: main carpets, engsi, juvals, torba; there are comments on each textile. In German.

Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Textil-Kunst-Forschung, 2010.. Soft cover. New. Paperback New book. 66 p., about 60 color illus., 29.5 x 21 cm. Exhibition catalog of a show in 2010 by the Linzer Group of this Austrian rug society. About 1/3 of the examples are Chinese silk fragments from between circa 1000 and 1650 AD; ne arly all the rest are East Turkestan rugs and come with comments. In German.

Konzett Gallery, 1991., 1991. Hardcover. New/New. Hardcover. New book. 237 p., 85 color illus., 30 x 21.5 cm. Konzett Galerie, 18th & 19th century Turkish kilims; text provides a long history of Turkey, Turkish art, kilims, symbols, and Mellaart's theory of the origin of design elements.

Bantam Specter, 1997. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Audio Book (Cassette). Very Good. Paperback. Used, very good condition: no spine creases, text block tight, covers shiny, no internal marks, not ex-library, but wear along edges of covers. Otherwise it looks almost new. 1st edition, 5th printing

Saberk Hanim Museum, 2007, ISBN 978-975-6959-18-3, 2007. Soft cover. New. Paperback / softcover. New book. 2007, 325 p., 273 color illus., 21.5 x 30 cm. Exhibition catalogue of the Powell collection of Anatolian kilims, with focus on the storage bags, from the 10th ICOC in Istanbul; essays by Böhmer, Frost, Hart, Jensen, Karakaya, Lave, Mendenhall, Powell, Steiner on the history of this collection of kilims and storage bags and the textiles themselves. Most of the book consists of plates of the textiles, including enlargements of details. There is no overlap with the other book on the Powell collection. Color is very good. New, but corner bumped in shipping.

Sadberk Hanim Museum Publications, Istanbul, 2007 ISBN 10: 9756959185 ISBN 13: 9789756959183, 2007. Soft cover. Good. Paperback. Used, good condition. 2007, 325 p., 273 color illus., 21.5 x 30 cm. Exhibition catalogue of the Powell collection of Anatolian kilims, with focus on the storage bags, from the 10th ICOC in Istanbul; essays by Böhmer, Frost, Hart, Jensen, Karakaya, Lave, Mendenhall, Powell, Steiner on the history of this collection of kilims and storage bags and the textiles themselves. Most of the book consists of plates of the textiles, including enlargements of details. There is no overlap with the other book on the Powell collection. Color is very good.

Etholoshkiot Muzej, 1965. Soft cover. As New. Softcover. As new condition. Articles in Macedonian with a French summary on Archeological materials and a long article on wedding ceremonies in Galichnik.

Aberdeen University Press, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket, as so Issued. Hardcover.1959 copyright, 1980 reprinting. No dust jacket, as so issued. Covers with no signs of wear, corners not bumped, text block tight, no internal marks, slight foxing on edges, appears unread.

Dover, 1963. Soft cover. Good. Softcover. Used, good condition. No internal marks, not ex-library, 1 spine crease, corners of covers slightly work, some foxing top edge and along edges of back cover, wear spots on front cover.