Oriental Rugs Today: A Guide to the Best New Carpets from the East
by Emmett Eiland
Sales Rank: 339992
$9.95At Amazon on 10-14-2008
Paperback: 216 pages
Publisher: Berkeley Hills Books; 2 edition July 2003
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1893163466
ISBN-13: 978-1893163461
Product Dimensions:
11 x 8.5 x 0.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds
Product Review
[T]his work is invaluable to the trade and consumer alike. [A] major achievement. -- Oriental Rug Magazine, Spring 2000
Just about anything you need to know about new Oriental rugs is included in this comprehensive book. -- Sacramento Bee, February 24, 2000--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Product Description
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 and novice, this edition includes 20 percent more material and new information on Nepalese and Iranian rugs, making this must-have guide to the subject. 100 color photos are included.
Oriental Rugs Today: A Guide to the Best New Carpets from the East
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