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Cassin, Jack Image Idol Symbol: Ancient Anatolian Kilims Jack Cassin New York 1989 10 Color Plates 29 pp. 18.25 x 12.75 / 8.25 x 11.75 Hardback in Very Good condition GWO 1199. Two volume set, one of text and one of plates of a private collection of these Turkish flatweaves. Limited edition. Issued in paperback and handsomely rebound in cloth. George O'Bannon called this book the "finest color printing ... of an Oriental rug book in 50 years."
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Kalter, Johannes The Arts and Crafts of Turkestan Thames and Hudson London 1984 57 Color Plates, 188 Black and White 167 pp. 7.5 x 8.5 Hardback in Very Good condition. Small chips and spotting to covers. GWO 2365. Linden Museum exhibition catalog including jewelry, textiles, pottery and metalwork of the Turkmen.
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Lanari, Giancarlo Tappeti Turchi di Villaggio (Turkish Village Rugs) Turris Cremona 1994 295 Color Plates 320 pp. 8.5 x 11 Hardback in dustjacket in Very Good condition Catalog of old Turkish village carpets from museum and private collections. Italian text.
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Makowski, Krzysztof; Alfredo Rosenzweig; Maria Jesus Jimenez Diaz Weaving for the Afterlife: Peruvian Textiles from the Maiman Collection I-II Ampal/Merhav Israel 2006 542 pp. 9 x 12 Hardback in Very Good condition Scarce two volume set of this collection of textiles and ceramics. 292 items from this collection fully illustrated in color.
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Okamura, Kichiemon The Clothes of the Ainu People Kyoto Shoin Co. , Ltd. Kyoto 1993 94 Color Plates 5 Black and White 96 pp. 6 x 8.5 Hardback in As New condition Kyoto Shoin's Art Library of Japanese Textiles #16. Japanese-English text.
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Olcer, Nazan and Walter Denny Anatolian Carpets: Masterpieces from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts, Istanbul Ertug & Kocabiyik Istanbul 1999 290 Color Plates 291 pp. 15 x 18 Hardback in slipcase in Fine condition Richly illustrated two volume set of 16th-19th century Turkish carpets. High production value. "The most lavish publication of the second half of the 20th century in the field of oriental rugs." -Hali issue 109. "Ertug & Kocabiyik provided funding for the conservation of one hundred forty unique Turkish carpets, nearly all of which were unpublished. Ahmet Ertug photographed the carpets using large format cameras to achieve minutely detailed images that will provide connoisseurs of carpets and textiles with an unmatched visual experience." -Publisher
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Oshanin, L. V. Anthropological Composition of the Population of Central Asia and the Ethnogenesis of its Peoples: III Peabody Museum Cambridge 1964 135 Black and White Plus Charts 193 pp. 8.5 x 11 Paperback in Very Good condition. Slight stains and scarring to cover. Russian study, 1927-1929. Published as a Russian translation series of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Volume 2 Number 3.
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Ponting, Kenneth G. ed. Leonardo da Vinci: Drawings of Textile Machines Moonraker Press Wiltshire 1979 120 pp. 8.5 x 11.5 Hardback in dustjacket in Very Good condition. Small tear to dustjacket. 55 black and white drawings with translations, technical information, bibliography and glossary.
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