These are items relating to textiles including rugs and carpets, textile dyeing, manufacturing, agriculture related to textiles such as cotton, wool and silk. Items on machines and manufacturers are included here.
New York: American Fabrics, 1955. First Edition. Original wraps. folio, in paper wraps moderately soiled and worn, good copy, pp. 100. Lots of fine color illustrations. and numerouse fabic swatches throughout along with wonderful ads. and consumer questions and answers. Has a musty smell, but no obvious water exposure, can..... More
New York: Daly Rayon Service, 1928. offprint. Original wraps. fine copy in original gray paper wraps - pp. 16 stated as a reprint of paper printed in the journal "Rayon" in 1928. The paper gives a brief history of rayon and its uses. More
New York: American Art Association, 1915. First Edition. Paperback. quarto, bound in original stiff paper wraps in very good condition but with age toning and some soiling, contents are very good or betterf with age toned paper 585 items catalogued. most items toward the end have pencil numbers written -..... More
New York: J. & J. Cash, 1880. early edition. Hardcover. 24mo, staple bound booklet from this company with beautiful chromolithographed covers. Lightly worn advertising piece showing examples on actual fabric of types of embroidery they do. This brochure has 20 pages plus covers and is a hifh quality example of..... More
Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1967. Hardcover. square quarto, nicely bound in light blue cloth covered boards, both volumes very good to near fine with only real defiect being the faded back strips and a few spots on the bottom edge of the book, contents fine, Vol. i is text..... More
New York: VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY, 1976. Hardcover. Volumes 1 and 2 Bound in original red cloth covered boards all in near fine condition with very good dust jackets. Volume 3 is bound in original brown cloth covered boards and is also near fine with very good dust jacket. Vol..... More
New York: Champlain Silk Mills, 1922. 1st Edition. Hardcover. bound in original purple paper covered boards that are lightly faded, content near fine except that endpapers are unevenly darkened. Beautifully produced work with fine illustrations on good quality paper. Stated limited edition on paper label on front pastedown. More
Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Musem, 2004. Soft cover. Fowler Museum Textile Series number 7, Softbound copy in near fine condition internally, covers with some light wear and soiling.slight remnant of price sticker on front cover. More
Washington DC: The Textile Museum, 1975. First Edition. Paperback. quarto, bound in original red pictorial paper wraps in good condition but with some wear, contents good with some evidence of exposure to water toward the bottom of the book. pp. 112 of text and lots of illustrations- b&w and color..... More
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1988. First Edition. Paperback. square quarto , bound in original pictorial paper covers in very good condition, contents in near fine condition with pp. xxiv, 304 with lots of illustrations. No earlier owner names or bookplates noted inside. Text is in English. Overall, a very..... More
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1984. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. tall octavo, book bound in original red cloth covered boards in very good condition or better condition, contents in very good condition, but with faint evidence of exposure to water along the bottom of the book on all pages. pp. 187 with..... More
New York: A. H. Kellogg, 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. octavo, bound in original dark brown cloth covered boards with gilt lettering , light shelf wear, Contents very good or better , pp. [6], 78, [28] with most of the unnumbered pages being adverts for all sorts of things- most textile..... More
Chicago: Chicago Mail Order Co., 1923. Original wraps. quarto, catalog bound in original color paper wraps in good condition, contents very good or better but with age toning of paper, full of good color and b&w illustrations of the fashions of the day. pp.331 scarce epemeral item. More
New York: Chipman Knitting Mills, 1920. 1st Edition. Original wraps. pamphlet of pp 44 very nicely produced with a short glossary and sizing table at the back, near fine copy. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. tall quarto, small folio, bound in dark green faux leather covered boards. Book in near fine condition. Dust jacket in very good or better condition and has a plastic protector. pp. 183 with many illustrations - many in color and many..... More
Taipet: Chunghwa Post Co., 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. oblong quarto, bound in red decorated cloth covered boards in near fine condition, contents are near fine with a long fold out illustration of a Qing dynasty fabric and examples of postage stamps with images of birds from portions of the textile..... More
New York: Ciba Company, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. octavo, ring binder bound in gray cloth covered boards with light to moderate soiling and wear, contents very good or better with 59 leaves with text and 168 dyed yarn samples. The number 830 - 56 is printed on title page but..... More
London: Day & Son, 1862. First Edition. Hardcover. quarto, bound in burgundy color pebbled cloth covered boards- probably not the original binding. A couple small tears at top of back strip and front cover. Contents generally very good except that most of the 39 folding plates have tears along the..... More
Paris: G. Van Oest, 1928. early. Hardcover. Bound in floral decorated cloth covered boards with light wear and light soiling in good condition. The Contents of the text volume is unopened and in very good or better condition. The second volume is a portfolio containing 87 loose plates of all..... More
New York: Coats & Clark, 1970. Second Edition. Paperback. 16mo, staple bound in pictorial paper wraps in very good condition, contents near fine with many illustrations. pp. 15, No names or bookplates noted inside, but there a couple slips of handwritten notes are marks indicating someone made at least one..... More
Paducah: American Quilter's Society, 1992. First Edition. Paperback. quarto, paperbound volume in original wraps very good to near fine copy pp. 255 with lots of color and b&w illustrations. Note: due to size and weight, international shipping or priority shipping may be more expensive than an average book. More
New York: Harper & Row, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. quarto, bound in original brown cloth covered boards in fine condition , contents are fine with pp. 192 . No names or bookplates noted inside. Red remainder mark on top edge of book. Dust jacket has a couple small tears, otherwise..... More
Chicago: Art Media Resources, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. quarto, bound in original burgundy cloth covered boards in fine condition, contents are fine with pp. 281 of text with lots of color and b&w illustrations. Dust jacket is near fine. No names or bookplates noted inside. Note: due to size and..... More
Washington, D.C: The Textile Museum, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy signed by Arthur D. Jenkins at front free endpaper with inscription to Sarah B. Sherill who has published books on tapistry, rugs and carpets. Folio, color and black and white photographic illustrations, publisher’s terracotta cloth stamped in gilt. The..... More
Grand Rapids: Dean Hicks Company, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. nicely bound in decorated red cloth covered boards with very little wear, lettering slightly dull from age , slight smudge along bottom right of front cover, contents near fine but paper lightly age toned. Full of illustrations- mostly b & w...... More