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1992. Hali: The International Magazine of Fine Carpets and Textiles December 1992, Issue 66 4to size softcover traditional magazine binding, 176 heavy glossy pages with heavier weight color illustrated covers; profusely illustrated throughout, includes a large amount of illustrated advertising. Contents include many columns plus: New on Old: Handmade Textiles in Fez The Buccleuch European Carpets A Clear Prospect: Ignazio Vok's exhibition of kilims, more. Handling wear to covers, scratches on front cover, very small crease on back cover. We have many other issues of Hali available in separate listings. . Magazine. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

1995. Hali: The International Magazine of Fine Carpets and Textiles December 1994/January 1995, Issue 78 4to size softcover traditional magazine binding, 184 heavy glossy pages with heavier weight color illustrated covers; profusely illustrated throughout, includes a large amount of illustrated advertising. Contents include many columns plus: The Kushung & Shingkha of Bhutan La Savonnerie On the Road to Zakatala, more. Very light crease on front cover, scratch and crease on back cover. We have many other issues of Hali available in separate listings. . Magazine. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

1993. Hali: The International Magazine of Fine Carpets and Textiles October/November 1993, Issue 71 4to size softcover traditional magazine binding, 192 heavy glossy pages with heavier weight color illustrated covers; profusely illustrated throughout, includes a large amount of illustrated advertising. Contents include many columns plus: Spoilt for Choice ICOC Exhibitions Vaut le Detour, more Edgewear, crease to bottom back corner. We have many other issues of Hali available in separate listings. . Magazine. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

1994. Hali: The International Magazine of Fine Carpets and Textiles April/May 1994, Issue 74 4to size softcover traditional magazine binding, 184 heavy glossy pages with heavier weight color illustrated covers; profusely illustrated throughout, includes a large amount of illustrated advertising. Contents include many columns plus: Weaving As Liturgy: The Alexander Collection: Part I A Carpet Is a Picture of God: The Alexander Collection Part II Thus Spake Zarathustra?, more. Edgewear, handling wear to covers, scratch on back cover. We have many other issues of Hali available in separate listings. . Magazine. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

1991. 4to size softcover traditional magazine binding, 157 heavy glossy pages with heavier weight color illustrated covers; profusely illustrated throughout, includes a large amount of illustrated advertising. Contents include: Joan Allgrove McDowell Fragments Connoisseur's Choice The Afshar, Part 2: Tribal Weavings from Kerman Vigour of the Outer Air: Donegal Carpets Romano-Egyptian Embroideries, more. Edgewear, worn bottom corner, crease on bottom of front cover. We have many other issues of Hali available in separate listings. . Magazine. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

1994. Hali: The International Magazine of Fine Carpets and Textiles February/March 1994, Issue 73 4to size softcover traditional magazine binding, 176 heavy glossy pages with heavier weight color illustrated covers; profusely illustrated throughout, includes a large amount of illustrated advertising. Contents include many columns plus: Mind the Gap: Baluch Rugs in the V&A (Victoria Albert Museum) In Search of Medieval Embroideries Animal and Tree Carpets: An Amorphous Group, more. Handling wear to front cover, scratch on back cover. We have many other issues of Hali available in separate listings. . Magazine. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

1992. Hali: The International Magazine of Fine Carpets and Textiles June 1992, Issue 63 4to size softcover traditional magazine binding, 160 heavy glossy pages with heavier weight color illustrated covers; profusely illustrated throughout, includes a large amount of illustrated advertising. Contents include many columns plus: Three Silk Jajims: A Case Study of a Transcaucasian Silk Product Shisha Derma: Iranian 'Black & White' Textiles Textiles of the Vlachs of Metsovo, more. Edgewear; bumped top of spine. We have many other issues of Hali available in separate listings. . Magazine. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

1991. Hali: The International Magazine of Fine Carpets and Textiles December 1991, Issue 60 4to size softcover traditional magazine binding, 176 heavy glossy pages with heavier weight color illustrated covers; profusely illustrated throughout, includes a large amount of illustrated advertising. Contents include: Salor Ensis Fragments Connoisseur's Choice Insular Landscapes Contemplate What Has Been Done: Silk Fabrics in Paintings by Jan van Eyck, more. Edgewear, some light wear to front covers, worn bottom corner, discoloration on tanning or far edge of front cover. We have many other issues of Hali available in separate listings. . Magazine. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

1993. Hali: The International Magazine of Fine Carpets and Textiles April/May 1993, Issue 68 4to size softcover traditional magazine binding, 208 heavy glossy pages with heavier weight color illustrated covers; profusely illustrated throughout, includes a large amount of illustrated advertising. Contents include many columns plus: The Star Collection Turkoman weaving Erdmann's Inspiration An Ottoman Dowry The Berlin Turkoman Oriental Splendour - 11 centuries of Islamic Art, more. Edgewear; worn corners of front cover. We have many other issues of Hali available in separate listings. . Magazine. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

1994. Hali: The International Magazine of Fine Carpets and Textiles August/September 1994, Issue 76 4to size softcover traditional magazine binding, 176 heavy glossy pages with heavier weight color illustrated covers; profusely illustrated throughout, includes a large amount of illustrated advertising. Contents include many columns plus: From the Horse's Mouth: Talking Baluch with Jerry Anderson The Bouvier Collection: Medieval Arab-Islamic Textiles The Metropolitan Quartet, more. Tiny spot on bottom of front cover; glued binding is loose at the bottom half inch of first few pages. We have many other issues of Hali available in separate listings. . Magazine. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

The Singer Company, 1974. Prepared for the Singer Company Vintage 1974 8vo sized staple-bound booklet; 32 bright, white pages with illustrations throughout, photo illustrated front cover. From first page: "Pillows, cushions are bolsters are the grace notes that complete a harmonious decor. They add a feeling of comfort that make a room inviting." Some rubbing and wear to covers. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Stapled. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.

Paris: Ch. Massin French language book about French painted furniture. 4to size red clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 64 glossy pages with color photographs throughout. From first page: "Ajurnd'hui, il est bien difficile de parler de meubles peints sans passion. Le mepris qu'on leur manifeste est sourvent lie a la meconnaissance de leur histoire, et peut-etre aussi au fait que, bein moins faciles que d'autres, plus traditionnels, a classer, a repertorir dans le cadre etroit des styles et des regions, il deroutent les amateurs de classique par l'appel imperatif qu'ils font toujours a l'imagination... Les pays nordiques, Scandinavie et jusqu'a la Russie ou la Pologne ont aussi peint et colore, avec plus ou moins de naivete mail la peinture du meuble y reste un art populaire essentiellement sympathique et encore tres vivant." In English: "Today, it is very difficult to talk about furniture painted without passion. The contempt manifested to them is… Leer más

New York: Macmillan, 1974. 12mo size blue clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 131 pages including index, illustrated with 65 color plates on glossy stock. From dust jacket: "This book is a practical guide to oriental rugs generally found today. It describes and illustrates their history, colour, patterns and symbolism, and give sound advice on the purchase and care of rugs. Sixty-five typical rugs are illustrated in colour to give the reader a comprehensive view of all the important kinds on the market. In addition to the colour illustrations, there are many black and white drawings." Bumped head and heel of spine and corners. Jacket is price clipped and has rubbing minor chipping and moderate wear. . Cloth. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Arco Publishing Company, Inc., 1977. One of the Arco Color Series 12mo size trade paperback with color photographs on both front and back covers; 256 bright, white pages with black and white photographs plus glossy center section of color photographs Contents include: Chinese Pottery and Porcelain Japanese Pottery and Porcelain Chinese Laquer Japanese Laquer Indian Bronzes Sacred Art of Nepal and Tibet Chinese Bronzes Japanese Metal Work Indian Miniature Paintings Tibetan and Nepalese Thangkas Chinese Scroll Paintings Chinese Furniture Japanese Netsuke and Inro Chinese Jade Chinese Snuff Bottles Chinese Soapstone, more Lamination film on covers is lifting in spine area, edgewear, creased spine; several pages have wrinkles. . Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Macmillan, 1974. 12mo size hardcover with dust jacket; 131 pages including index, illustrated with 65 color plates From dust jacket: "This book is a practical guide to oriental rugs generally found today. It describes and illustrates their history, colour, patterns and symbolism, and give sound advice on the purchase and care of rugs. Sixty-five typical rugs are illustrated in colour to give the reader a comprehensive view of all the important kinds on the market. In addition to the colour illustrations, there are many black and white drawings." Bumped head and heel of spine and bottom back corner. Jacket has minor chipping and moderate wear. . Cloth. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott and Co., 1927. Stated First Edition 8vo size pictorial hardcover; 255 deckle edged pages "with frontispiece in colour and illustrations in doubletone and 57 in line" Contents include: Italy Italian Furniture The Early and the High Renaissance The Late Renaissance The Baroque Age and its Sequel The Neo-Classic Age Spain Spanish Furniture The Renaissance The Baroque 17th Century The 18th Century Portugal Furniture Ex-library with typical treatments. Edgewear, wear and soil to boards, both hinges are cracked; toned pages with slightly darker margins. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. First. Pictorial Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Chicago: The Radford Architectural Company, 1912. From title page: "A collection of more than 145 attractive Furniture Pieces Suitable for Handmade Construction; the Design, Proper Method of Making and of Finishing each Piece Being CLearly Shown Through Numerous Actual Photographs of the Finished Pieces, Complete Working Drawings, Bills of Material, and Accurate Descriptions of the Processes required to do the Work. Other Popular Handcraft Work such as Stenciling, Art Leather, Hammered Metal, etc. Briefly yet Practically Presented. A Text Book for Schools and Shops, and an Inspiration and Guide for All Home Craftsmen Edited under the Supervision of William A. Radford Volume One, only, of two volume set. 8vo size decorative green cloth with black titles on the spine and cover and illustrated front cover; extremely well illustrated with numerous full-page photographs and diagrams as well as smaller photographs and decorations. Contents include: Equipment for the Home Shop Use and Care of… Leer más

Milwaukee, WI: Bruce Publishing Company, 1924. 4to size brown clothbound hardcover; 198 glossy pages with black and white photographs and mechanical diagrams from which you can build your own piece of furniture Contents include: The Art Periods Some Distinguishing Features of Period Furniture Tables Small Tables Card Tables Chests of Drawers Mirrors Chairs Bedsteads Wood-Finishing Edgewear, bumped head and heel of spine, worn tips; spotting to front cover and one spot on back cover. We note some light foxing to first five and last five pages. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Viking Press, 1967. Contents include: Entertaining Around the World; Why Set a Pretty Table; Table Linen; Wine and Its Service; Cocktail, Coffee, and Other Parties; Decorations and Centerpieces; How to Set the Table, much more. Heavy volume no extra shipping if sent US Media Mail. Profusely illustrated in black and white and color. From jacket: "All the elements involved int he setting of a beautiful table and entertaining with originality and style are presented on these pages...the author includes rare historic illustrations with show how fashions in seting the table have changed over the centuries." Edgewear, scratch to back of jacket; jacket bumped at top of spine, light mark on bottom of book. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Cloth. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1943. Stated First Edition 4to size tan clothbound hardcover; 409 toned pages with black and white illustrations by Eleanor Beckham, including some full page illustrations. The artist's style is reminiscent of a coloring book. There is also a section illustrated with color swatches. Contents include: Pictures Fashion's Hall of Fame Characteristic Silhouette Color Accessories Fabrics Cosmetics and Coiffures Home Furnishings, more. Edgewear, wrinkles on covers, probably a publisher's defect; scratched top front corner. Toned pages and we noted a wrinkle on one page that is also likely a production defect. (This is a wartime book and the quality of the production and materials was not to the same standard as it had been 10 years before.) There is a little play in the front hinge - there is no separation; it is just not as firm as the back hinge. There is an inscription on fep. The swatched pages have some tanned areas and we noticed some dye… Leer más