![Broderies russes, tartares, arméniennes [Russian, Tartar and Armenian Embroidery]. Henri Ernst](/pictures/thumb/BOOKS010977I.jpg?v=1567024652)
Paris: Henri Ernst, [1920s]. 40 hand-colored collotypes mounted on heavy paper. Impressive. At head of title: U.R.S.S. Examples illustrated were exhibited in the Soviet Pavilion at the Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs (Paris, 1925). More about Broderies russes, tartares, arméniennes [Russian, Tartar and Armenian Embroidery
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1884. 1 color plate, 10 black and white, map. Scarce. One of the first English language books on Oriental Rugs. [GWO 2735, CSROT t3631, [CRES 1152, SORB PTC-13]. More about Oriental Carpets: How They Are Made and Conveyed to Europe, With a Narrative of a Journey to the...
London: Henry Sotheran, 1879. 28 of 30 color plates. First English language book on Oriental carpets showing paintings of rug patterns, mostly Anatolian with with some Mamluk. [GWO 733, CRES 1171, SORB G-950A]. More about Ancient Oriental Carpet Patterns After Pictures and Originals of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth...
New York: Harper and Row, 1978. 102 color plates. GWO 219. Excellent introductory book with high quality examples and a strong Chinese section. More about The Oriental Rug
New York: Thames and Hudson, 2004. Over 1600 color illustrations. An indispensable resource for all collectors and scholars of Oriental rugs and carpets. ****** "Drawing on the rich weaving traditions of the Near East and Central Asia, the clearly presented text is divided into six major regional and tribal groupings... More about Tribal and Village Rugs: The Definitive Guide to Design, Pattern and Motif
New York: Thames and Hudson, 1981 (1992). 400 color plates, 400 black and white. GWO 403. An essential guide for the beginning collector. More about Oriental Carpet Design: A Guide to Traditional Motifs, Pattern and Symbols
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1977. 42 color plates. GWO 842. Introductory book organized as a dictionary with color detail of the back of each rug. More about Dictionary of Oriental Rugs with a Monograph on Identification by Weave
Florence: S.P.E.S., 2007. 132 color plates. Much has been written about the trade in Oriental rugs in Europe – in Italy in particular – using documentary and visual sources to identify types. Marco Spallanzani’s book takes the study of the trade to a higher level of precision and insight. It..... More about Oriental Rugs in Renaissance Florence
Graz: Gesellschaft Zur Förderung der Textil-Kunst-Forschung, 1999-2002. 99 color plates. Beautifully produced Austrian Society for Textile-Art-Research (Gesellschaft Zur Förderung der Textil-Kunst-Forschung) publication. An impressive cross-section of Austrian collections, never before published in color or at all, comprising carpets from Morocco to Indonesia as well as knotted pieces and ikats. Slight..... More about Textil Kunst Feuer. Teppiche und Textilien aus österreichischen Privatsammlungen [Rugs and...
