Asheville. Folkwear. Fullsize skirt pattern presented in paper folder with instructions. Includes brochure which gives historic background and information on the symbolism behind fabric and colour choice. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 99274). More
Singapore. Export Promotion Department. Map, coloured illustrations, 64pp, good paperback copy with slightly sunned spine, light bump upper right hand corner. 21 x 30cm. Covering Afghan carpets and Kilims from traditional carpet designs, modern carpets, felt and hand-woven goods. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 169323). More
Singapore. Export Promotion Department. Map, coloured illustrations, 64pp, good paperback copy with very slightly sunned spine. 21 x 30cm. Covering Afghan carpets and Kilims from traditional carpet designs, modern carpets, felt and hand-woven goods. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 169324). More
London. Thames & Hudson. 2007. Maps. colour and black and white photographic and line illustrations, 608pp, notes, bibliography, glossary, index, hardback, justjacket, 28.5 x 24cm, very good copy. The book covers clothings in the world and presents detailed descriptions on clothing in different regions, including Central, East, South, Southeast Asia..... More
Calcutta. Indian Museum. 1968. 16 tipped-in colour plates, black and white illustrations, 81pp, bibliography, index, dustjacket torn with loss, endpapers lightly browned, good copy. "... pieces of fine or coarse textile, skilfully embroidered in slight relief, with coloured untwisted silk thread so as to flower in attractive designs, this traditional..... More
Calcutta. Indian Museum. 1968. 16 tipped-in colour plates, black and white illustrations, 81pp, bibliography, index, dustjacket torn with loss, endpapers lightly browned, good copy. "... pieces of fine or coarse textile, skilfully embroidered in slight relief, with coloured untwisted silk thread so as to flower in attractive designs, this traditional..... More
Canberra. Australian National University. 2003. 15 colour plates, 37pp, bibliography, 23.4 x 17.5cm. A very good paperback copy. A collection of examples of Afghan rugs that have taken Afghanistan's recent armed conflicts as inspiration for their designs. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 171432). More
Illustrated throughout in colour, 142pp, glossary, index, paperback. 30.5 x 23cm. Very good copy. In Bali, textiles are more than just decorative fabrics; they are imbued with magical powers and deep ritual significance. Gods, humans, trees, and even temples are arrayed on festival days in exquisite hand-wrought cloths, some of..... More
Sydney. Victoria and Albert Museum. n.d. Black and white photographic illustrations, 8pp, stapled wrappers little marked and creased, 3cm tear lower cover. Catalogue of an exhibition of oriental rugs from the Victoria & Albert Museum. Printed by Edwards & Shaw who were the printers at the time for the Art..... More
No publication details. n.d. Black and white illustrations, 28pp, includes enclosure listing the contemporary works of the show, elegant bookplate tipped in reverse of upper cover, quarto, paper covers. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 70327). More
Warminster. Aris & Phillips. 1974. 25 colour plates, 85 illustrations, endpaper maps, glossary, bibliography, index, foxed edges and preliminaries, dustjacket little soiled and discoloured in places, a good hardback copy otherwise. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 161618). More
Philadelphia. Philadelphia Eighth ICOC. 1996. Colour plates throughout, 277pp, notes and bibliographies, line of text on one leaf a little smudged but still very legible, very good in dustjacket. 30.5 x 22.5cm. Exhibition at the Woodmere Art Museum: "Highstyle to Homestyle" - Classical and Turkish village rugs; The Caucasus; Northwest..... More
New York. Sotheby's. 1988. Black and white photographic illustrations, unpaginated (30pp), a good copy in little worn and marked wrappers. Exhibition catalogue for an auction held on Tuesday March 22 1988 in New York. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 152654). More
Taipei. Fu Jen Catholic University Press. 1993. Black and white map, profuse colour photographic illustrations, black and white line illustrations, 312pp, bibliography, corners bumped at edges with minor damage to dustjacket, large quarto. Text in Chinese and English. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 66922). More
Profuse colour photographic illustrations throughout, 159pp, light crease one corner, very good paperback copy. 30.3 x 20.2cm. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 170297). More
Los Angeles. Museum of Cultural History. 1986. Black and white photographic illustrations, 24pp, bibliography, notes, glossary, slightly sunned spine, very good stapled paperback copy in French flaps. 28 x 22cm. The University of California Monograph Series, number 27. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 169342). More
Los Angeles. Museum of Cultural History. 1986. Black and white photographic illustrations, 24pp, bibliography, notes, glossary, covers marked and faded in places, good stapled paperback copy in French flaps. 28 x 22cm. The University of California Monograph Series, number 27. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 169343)... More
New York. Dover Publications. 1973. Republication of the 1924 edition. Translated by Miss L Arnold. Black and white illustrations, xii + 78pp, index, backl cover slightly marked, otherwise a very good paperback copy. "In addition to offering a highly informative study of the designs themselves, accompanied by drawings and by..... More
New York. Dover Publications. (circa1970). Reprint. Black and white and colour illustrations, 320pp, index, paperback. Covers a little faded and creased, front free endpaper a trifle soiled, a sound and clean secondhand copy. Originally published in 1913. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 163886). More
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Hanoi. Văn hóa dân tộc. 1994. Profusely illustrated with colour photographic plates, 94pp, square quarto, very good in paperback. Text in Vietnamese and English. Features the textile arts of various tribal groups in Vietnam. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 148864). More
Ahmedabad. Calico Museum. 1979. Map, 12 colour tipped-in plates, 100 black and white photographic plates, 222pp, appendices, glossaries of both embroidery stitches and textile terms, bibliography, concordance, index, pencil marking in places otherwise a good copy in worn andchipped dustjacket. Second volume in the Historic Textiles at the Calico Museum..... More
Rutland. Tuttle. 1979. Reprint. Map, black and white and colour plates, index, 208pp, fore edge a trifle foxed, dustjacket faded at spine but still a good copy. Small quarto. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 95748). More
New York. Dover Publications. (circa1973). Black and white and colour illustrations, 388pp, index, paperback. Covers a little worn and very slightly chipped, good copy. Includes information on Turkish, Caucasian, Persian, Central Asian and Chinese carpets. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 163887). More
Kuala Lumpur. Balai Seni Lukis Negara. (circa1993). Text in Malay and English. Colour and black and white photographic illustrations, 59pp, light wear to covers, quarto, very good copy. Accompanying book for exhibition of Malaysian textiles. The exhibition showcased batik and woven textiles, and the book reflects this focus. Also included..... More
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1980. Colour plates, 36pp, bibliography, light vertical crease upper cover, little rubbed on extremities, good paperback copy in staples. 22.5 x 20.5cm. Chapters include: Historical Background; Manchu Dragon Robes and Court Robes; Informal and Ceremonial Costume; Ecclesiastical Robes; Costumes from the Theater; Making..... More
