Ft. Worth: Kimball Art Museum, 1984. 68 color plates. GWO 1386. An important book that brings together old Caucasian rugs with Armenian inscriptions from collections in Turkey and the former USSR. Solid text. More about Weavers, Merchants and Kings: The Inscribed Rugs of Armenia
San Francisco: International Conference on Oriental Carpets, 1990. 230 color plates 51 black and white. GWO 337. This substantial book documents the superb pile rugs, kilims and trappings exhibited during the 6th ICOC in San Francisco in 1990. As a major center for collectors and dealers since the 1960s, the... More about Oriental Rugs from Pacific Collections
San Francisco: International Conference on Oriental Carpets, 1990. 230 color plates. GWO 337. This substantial book documents the superb pile rugs, kilims and trappings exhibited during the 6th ICOC in San Francisco in 1990. As a major center for collectors and dealers since the 1960s, the Bay Area contains numerous... More about Oriental Rugs from Pacific Collections
Danville: International Conference On Oriental Carpets, 2001. 507 color plates 65 black and white. Papers presented at the International Conference on Oriental Carpets in Milan, 1999, covering most areas of Oriental rugs including Moroccan rugs. Important and original papers on the early development of carpet weaving and Classical carpets; rugs... More about Oriental Carpet and Textile Studies Volume VI
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1979. 52 color plates, 180 black and white, 30 drawings. GWO 1698. Excellent book on this arcane subject. Includes Tibetan, Mongolian, East Turkestan, India, North Africa, and the Balkans. More about Chinese and Exotic Rugs
San Francisco: University of California Extension Center, 1976. 35 black and white illustrations. GWO 332. Exhibition pamphlet. More about The Oriental Rug as Art and Craft: Selections from Private Collections in Northern California
Berkeley: 1973-1977. Black and White illustration. GWO 333. Thirty-five issues of a dealer's bi-monthly newsletter for clients and subscribers. Interesting reports of rug buying trips, thoughts on rug designs, rare and uncommon types and new/old by an important American author. The issues are punched and in a three-ring binder. Volumes... More about The Oriental Rug Co. of Berkeley Newsletter
Berkeley: University of California Art Museum, 1973. 4 color plates, 79 black and white. GWO 1547. Exhibition catalog of mostly Turkmen carpets. More about Oriental Rugs from Western Collections Featuring a Comprehensive Display of Turkoman Rugs
San Francisco: Armenian Rugs Society, 2002. 150 color plates 5 black and white. Exhibition catalog of Oriental rugs from private collections published by the Armenian Rug Society Bay Area chapter. More about Passages: Celebrating Rites of Passage in Inscribed Armenian Rugs
Berkeley: International Conference on Oriental Carpets, 1993. 9 color plates, 452 black and white illustrations and figures. Papers from the 7th ICOC presented in San Francisco including: ARCHAEOLOGY: "Evidence for Pile Carpets in Cuneiform Sources and a Note on thePazyryk Carpet" by Murray Eiland, III; "Patterns of Prestige in the... More about Oriental Carpet and Textile Studies Volume IV
Danville: International Conference on Oriental Carpets, 2003. 325 color plates. Exhibition catalog of the 10th International Conference on Oriental Carpets. Massive display of Textile Museum and collector rugs, including displays of Ensi, Kaitag, Central Asian, Persian tribal and Caucasian rugs. "A sparkling book illustrating the many exhibitions of the 10th... More about A World of Carpets and Textiles
Boston: Bulfinch, 1998 (2007). 330 color plates 15 maps 20 diagrams. Revised (4th ed.) updated classic with all color plates. More about Oriental Carpets: A Complete Guide
London: Lawrence King, 1998. 330 color plates 15 maps 20 diagrams. Revised (4th ed.) updated classic with all color plates. More about Oriental Carpets: A Complete Guide
San Francisco: Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, 1999. 100 color plates 50 black and white. Museum exhibition catalog of an outstanding private collection of rugs from Central Asia. More about Between the Black Desert and the Red, Turkmen Carpets from the Wiedersperg Collection
