 Azerbaijani-Caucasian Rugs Azerbaijani-Caucasian Rugs. Azadi, Siawosch U.. Paul Hartung. Hardcover. Azerbaijani-Caucasian Rugs. Overview not currently available. 9783925813108. 3925813101. 617pag. xx.Ingles (English). |
 Great Carpets of the World Great Carpets of the World. Day, Susan. Thames & Hudson. Hardcover. Great Carpets of the World. Celebrates the huge diversity of styles and designs found in carpets across the world. Ranging from Turkey and Persia to India, from Europe to the United States, this sumptuous volume includes the finest types of each carpet, from both museums and private collections. Four hundred rich color photographs display these rugs, often showing them in situ as used, rather than simply as lifeless illustrations. The text is written by acknowledged experts in the various fields, all of whom share their expertise in their discussions of production, restoration and conservation, and of the origins of rugs and their techniques of manufacture.. 9780500017609. 0500017603. 377pag. xx.Ingles (English). |
 Woven Gardens Woven Gardens. Black, David (Edt). David Black. Hardcover. Woven Gardens. Nomad and Village Rugs of the Fars Province of Southern Persia. Published to coincide with the exhibition this book illustrates with fifty-seven, full-color plates, all the rugs, saddle-bags and gelims in the show. It also contains many black and white illustrations as well as color pictures evocative of the daily life of the nomads and villagers taken by David Attenborough during filming of the BBC TV ´Tribal Eye´ program of the same name. There are chapters on the history of the tribes, rug design influences and structure by leading English authorities. There is also a study, containing new research on many of the dyes once used by the tribes, by Professor Mark Whiting and Dr. John Harvey of the University of Bristol.. 9780950501833. 0950501832. 149pag. xx.Ingles (English). |
 Arts & Crafts Carpets Arts & Crafts Carpets. Haslam, Malcolm. David Black. Hardcover. Arts & Crafts Carpets. The arts and crafts movement was a unique episode in British culture. It sparked off a wholesale reaction against the bad design and poor quality of industrial mass production, a reaction that still continues today, a century later. Among the movement´s greatest achievements were its carpets, yet their quality has never been generally recognized and for too long they have been trodden underfoot and largely ignored. Arts and Crafts Carpets, the first book ever published on the subject, puts this injustice right.. 9780950501871. 0950501875. 200pag. xx.Ingles (English). |
