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Oriental Carpets: A Complete Guide by Murray L. Eiland, Jr. Publisher Comments Oriental Carpets is a completely updated and revised edition of what is widely recognized as the best comprehensive guide to carpets for both the expert and the beginner in carpet studies. This comprehensive handbook on Oriental carpets reviews the... (read more) Your price: $75.00 New - Hardcover 
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Navajo Rugs: How to Find, Evaluate, Buy, and Care for Them by Don Dedera Publisher Comments An introduction to collecting and caring for Navajo rugs and woven... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Oriental Carpet Design: A Guide to Traditional Motifs, Patterns and Symbols by P. R. J. Ford Publisher Comments "One of the most useful books to cover the whole of the field...Mr. Ford is to be congratulated on having produced a work that should stand the test of time."—Carpet Review Weekly In this comprehensive survey, P. R. J. Ford shows readers how to... (read more) Your price: $44.95 New - Trade Paper
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Oriental Rugs, Antique and Modern by Walter A Hawley Synopsis Best general account in English describes history of rug-making; special knots used to fasten pile; hidden symbolism in carpets; techniques used. Distinguishing characteristics of Turkish, Persian, Caucasian, Indian, Chinese, more (size, color, patterns,... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $4.13 Used - Trade Paper
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Tribal Rugs by Jenny Housego Publisher Comments Regarded as the most authoritative work on tribal rugs, this book while showing readers superb examples of tribal rugs, paints a fascinating picture of tribal life and the way in which they weave rugs. Housego also describes the rich elements in the... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Tribal & Village Rugs: The Definitive Guide to Design, Pattern and Motif by Peter F Stone Publisher Comments This definitive work on the rich weaving traditions of the Near East and Central Asia analyzes the output of the six major regional and tribal groupings: Anatolian, Baluchi, Caucasian, Kurdish, Persian, and Turkmen. For the first time, the computer is... (read more) Your price: $44.95 New - Trade Paper
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Hooked Rugs Today: Strong Women, Flowers, Animals, Children, Christmas, Miniatures, and More by Amy Oxford Publisher Comments Feast your eyes on over 450 wonderful hooked rugs created by talented members of Vermont's Green Mountain Rug Hooking Guild. Included are over 100 pieces depicting the theme "Strong Women," plus rugs with Oriental motifs, florals, abstracts, animals... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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Tribal Rugs: Treasures of the Black Tent by Brian W. Macdonald Publisher Comments Tribal Rugs: Treasures of the Black Tent is an exploration of one of the most ancient crafts of the world. Beginning with the discovery of the oldest complete rug from the 5th Century BC, the reader is led through the weaving history of the nomadic... (read more) Available April 2010 Your price: $85.00 New - Hardcover 
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Starting to Collect Oriental Rugs (Starting to Collect) by Murray L. Eiland, Jr. Publisher Comments Presents rugs from Persia, Turkey, the Caucasus, Afghanistan, China, and India.... (read more) Your price: $25.00 New - Hardcover
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Facts about Oriental Rugs by Charles W. Jacobsen Publisher Comments FACTS ABOUT ORIENTAL RUGS By CHARLES W. JACOBSEN WITH 68 FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS Copyrighted 1931 by Chas. W. Jacobscn THE DU BOIS PRESS ROCHESTER. N. Y. Index PARTI PAOB Preface IX Outline X Introduction XI General Classification XV Persian Rugs i... (read more) Your price: $49.95 New - Hardcover
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Antique Kilims of Anatolia by Peter Davies Publisher Comments It is illustrated with over 80 colorful examples, fine ethnographic photographs, and drawings that explain structural features and designs.... (read more) Your price: $55.00 New - Hardcover
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Art Deco & Modernist Carpets by Susan Day Synopsis A thorough documentation of carpet design within the context of early 20th-century art, this book contains little-seen designs by such artists as Picasso, Miro, Klee and Bacon, also exploring the forces that shaped Art Deco and Modernism as movements... (read more) Your price: $18.00 Used - Hardcover
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Rugs & Posts: The Story of Navajo Weaving & the Role of the Indian Trader by H L James Publisher Comments Tracing the history of the Navajo rug as well as the Navajo people and their art, this volume studies the Navajo rug and the trading posts associated with each style.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sumak Bags of Northwest Persia & Transcaucasia by John T Wertime Publisher Comments Sumak bags were woven by tribes in the Near East to store and carry articles and foodstuffs: they range in size from small salt bags to large bedding bags. Sumak is a technique, not a people or region, and refers to an elaborate form of flatweaving... (read more) List Price $150.00 Your price: $39.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Rugs and Carpets of the World by Ian Bennett Synopsis This ancient craft is given full homage in this complete guide to the major rug making areas of the world. Lavishly illustrated to show styles, designs, and techniques down through the ages.... (read more) List Price $29.98 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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Dhurrie--Flatwoven Rugs of India by Shyam Ahuja Publisher Comments First comprehensive book on flatwoven rugs tracing their past in prehistoric India to the present.... (read more) List Price $89.50 Your price: $50.00 Used - Hardcover 
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The Ballantyne Collection by Leonard Harrow Publisher Comments Iran has been the artistic powerhouse of the Middle East for many centuries and its rugs and carpets have always been highly prized. This book by a leading authority aims to show excellent examples of Persian rugs and carpets, set within their historical... (read more) Your price: $25.00 New - Hardcover
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Rugs & Posts 3RD Edition Rev Story of Navajo Wea by H L James Publisher Comments The classic study of the Navajo rug and the trading posts associated with each unique style. New information helps explain and display the beauty and craft of the Navajo Indians. Illustrated with 49 new color plates and many black-and-white photographs... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Oriental Rugs From a To Z by J. R. Azizollahoff Book News Annotation A descendant of traders along the silk route near eastern Iran, Azisollahoff has been an old and new Oriental carpet dealer for some 30 years. He provides novice collectors with a guide to understanding the quality, weaving areas, types, buying, and... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Hardcover
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Oriental Rugs by Editorial Team Publisher Comments No hobby can be more enjoyable and rewarding as collecting. It appeals to people of all ages and can cover a wide range of fields and disciplines. Here is a colorful and informative series of guides designed to appeal to anyone wishing to begin or build... (read more) Your price: $9.95 New - Hardcover
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