Demystifying a confusing and intimidating subject, Oriental Rugs Today is the first book devoted exclusively to new pieces. It discusses issues of dye and finish, looks country by country at examples from every major contemporary source, and profiles the artisans who revived the use of handspun wool and natural dyes. Written for both aficionado ...
Based loosely on the authors' own experiences, this comic novel about 12 aging friends buying a house together asks a serious question that all baby boomers must soon confront: is there an alternative to being packed off to a nursing home in one's final years? Illustrations.
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Emmett Eiland Oriental Rug Company
Date Published: (1990)
Description: Very Good; 8.5 x 11 Paperback in Very Good condition. Illustrated by 15 Black and White; GWO 1396. Priced exhibition catalog of carpets from Armenia.; 1; 8 pp. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Emmett Eiland Oriental Rugs
Date Published: 1976
Description: Very Good; 5 x 9.5 Paperback in Very Good condition. Illustrated by 25 Black and White; GWO 1546. Dealer exhibition and sales catalog of these Central Asian and Turkmen textiles. One of the few monographs on these weavings.; 0.5; 30 pp. read more
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Oriental Carpets: A Complete Guide - The Classic Reference
