Urumqi, China: Museum of the Sinkiang-Uighur Autonomous Region (Museum of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region), 1972. Slipcased. Cream cloth with blind-stamp decoration and gold lettering. Decorative end papers. 8 pp. followed by 45 single-sided pp. with 66 color images. Laid in is a 1973 supplemental booklet of 8 pp. with a...... More
New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Southeast Asia Studies, 1969. Softcover. Green paper wraps, 250 pp., 71 BW illus. "There is a need for studies of Indonesian textiles as works of art. This paper undertakes a step in that direction by focusing on the textiles of a single island in eastern..... More
London: B. Quaritch, 1920. Paperback. Brown cloth boards with black title lettering 20 pp. More
London/New York: P. Wilson/Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Hardcover. Pink cloth boards with gilt lettering on front cover and spine, color illustrated dust jacket, vi, 164 pp, richly illustrated in color. "In the book, a wide range of kilim types from diverse regions of Turkey is illustrated and discussed. Also included is..... More
Providence, RI: Rhode Island School of Design, 1992. Hardbound. Orange paper covered boards with color pictorial dustjacket. 190 pp. profusely illustrated in color, some bw. THIS IS A HARDCOVER EDITION of this title. A collection of Japanes robes used in the No plays. Profuse illustratins and documentation. More
New York: American Art Association, 1918. Softcover. Decorative printed wrps. 585 lots are listed. 6 full-page color and 44 large and small bw plates. A rare and exceptional catalogue with a larger than usual number of illustrations. 585 lots are listed and described. The auction began New Years Day, 1915..... More
Bangkok: The James H. W. Thompson Foundation, 2004. Softcover. Beautiful red card wraps with textile illustrations and white lettering. 142 pp. with color textile illus. and bw photos. Catalogue from the exhibition, Tied Together, held at the Jim Thompson Center for Textiles and the Arts, from December 2004 to March..... More
London: Textile Art Publications, 1993. Hardcover. Navy blue cloth with white lettering; color illustrated dj with white lettering; 208 pp. with 80 color plates, 180 bw illustrations and photographs, as well as drawings and a map of the region. Text in English; the Kaitag hail from a small, mountainous region..... More
Singapore: Times Editions, 2004. Hardcover. Color-illustrated boards with red white and green lettering, matching dust jacket. 188 pp. Color and BW illustrations. In Dream Weavers: Textile Art from the Tibetan Plateau, leading textile authority Thomas Cole takes readers through the tribal tradition of the Tibetan weaving aesthetic. The tribal tradition..... More
London / New York: V & A Publishing / Harry N. Abrams, 2008. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with white lettering on spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 143 pp, chiefly color illustrations, color map. Focuses on early chintzes from the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection of Indian chintz textiles made in..... More
New York / Rome: Texilia Ed. D'Arte, 2004. Hardcover. cream cloth boads w/ gilt stamped design & printing. 124 pgs w/ color plates; numerous fold-outs. cream cloth slipcase w/ gilt printing & design. Includes 47 color plates with numerous, multi-panel fold-outs. Text in parallel English and Italian. Remains a nice..... More
Denver, Colo. Denver Art Museum, 1981. Softcover. Black & color illus. wraps, 80 pp., many BW & color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1981-1982 exhibition of selections from the 500-piece costume collection of Charlotte Hill Grant, placed with the Denver Art Museum. The catalog includes close-ups of such textiles..... More
Antwerp: Luc Denys, 1997. Softcover. Glossy black wraps with color-illus. and white lettering. 443 pp. with 387 color plates and numerous bw illus. Heavy and will require a bit of extra postage. In Dutch/English. A sumptuous book on the stunning, colorful textiles of Central Asia, this is the catalogue to..... More
Bombay: Marg Publications, 1995. Hardcover. Beige cloth boards with black lettering. Glossy color-illustrated dust jacket with white lettering. 156 pp. Color and BW illustrations. Contents: Introduction : woven silks of India / Jasleen Dhamija -- A groupo of early silks : the tree motif / Steven Cohen -- Vaishnavite silks..... More
London: British Museum Press, 1993. Paperback. Color-illustrated wraps with navy lettering. 204 pp. Color and BW illustrations. Maps. "Susi Dunsmore has travelled into the farthest reaches of Nepal in search of its rich and varied textiles. In the lowland valleys and the Himalayan middle mountains she has recorded traditional techniques..... More
Washington, DC: The Textile Museum, 1967. Softcover. Cream and navy blue illustrated stapled wraps. 24 pp. with 6 bw ills. Comprehensive study of Chinese rugs and textiles from the 18th - 20th century. Lists 83 items. More
Los Angeles: UCLA, 1979. Softcover. Color-illus. card wraps with white lettering on spine. 126 pp. with 129 bw figures and 9 color plates. Article about the exhibition (from the Philadelphia Inquirer) laid in. Catalogue from the exhibition held October to December 1979 at the Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, UCLA..... More
Santa Fe, New Mexico: Grantha Corporation, 1993. Softcover. Color illus. wraps, 240 pp., many color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1993-1994 exhibition of textiles and home decorations from rural India. Consists of 8 thematic and highly illustrated essays. Includes a bibliography and glossary. Much to see here. More
Santa Fe, New Mexico: Grantha Corporation, 1993. Hardcover. Burgundy boards with gilt lettering on spine. Color-illustrated dust jacket with white lettering. 237 pp. 157 full color photographs and maps. Issued in conjunction with a 1993-1994 exhibition of textiles and home decorations from rural India. Consists of 8 thematic and highly..... More
London, England: Textile and Art Publications, 2000. Hardcover. oversized cloth blue boards w/ red-orange printing. 94 pgs w/ 25 color plates. blue, thick paper dustjacket w/ white & red-orange printing. Wonderfully illustrated. Plates bright and detailed. Closing page has ink-ghosting/scuffing from blue endpaper, otherwise, this is nice, clean copy... More
Nurnberg: Bertram Frauenknecht, 1984. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, tan dustjacket with color illustrations and black lettering, 44 [1], [123] pp of color plates. Signed by Author. Text in German and English. Contains 123 pages of full page color plates. Includes bibliographical references (page 45)... More
Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1996. Hardcover. Burnt orange cloth boards with gilt lettering, color illustrated dust jacket, 99 pp, profusely illustrated in bw and color. A comprehensive book on Iban ritual fabrics from Borneo. Includes bibliographical references (pages 98-99). More
Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1996. Hardcover. Color illustrated wraps, 99 pp, profusely illustrated in bw and color. A comprehensive book on Iban ritual fabrics from Borneo. Includes bibliographical references (pages 98-99). More
Copenhagen: Rosenkilde and Bagger, 1951. Hardcover. Original grey wraps bound into green cloth with red cover decoration and red spine lettering. 139 pp. followed by 86 bw plates. and 18 in color. Text in English. A classic in the literature. Scarce. Chapter headings include: A Review of Sweden's Intercourse with..... More
Copenhagen: Rosenkilde and Bagger, 1951. Paperback. Original grey wraps with red cover decoration and black lettering. 139 pp. followed by 86 bw plates. and 18 in color. Text in English. A classic in the literature. Scarce. Chapter headings include: A Review of Sweden's Intercourse with the East; Documentary Evidence about..... More
