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.
Frankfurt: I. G. Farbenindustrie Aktiengesellschaft. Cloth. octavo bound in original purple cloth covered boards with white lettering on covers and back, spine title is worn off, but impression of title in German is legible, inside is a booklet pasted to the front pastedown with the title in German, English and... More about Dyeings on unweighted Silk (Farbungen auf unerschwerter Seide
Washington DC: The Textile Museum, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. tall quarto, in black cloth covered board very lightly worn, corners lightly bumped, book slightly warped, but generally very good copy, pp. 187. Lots of fine color and b&w illustrations. No names or bookplates noted. Dust jacket has general wear and... More about From the Far West Carpets and Textiles of Morocco
Washington DC: The Textile Museum, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. tall quarto, in black cloth covered board very lightly worn, corners very lightly bumped, but generally very good or better copy, pp. 187. Lots of fine color and b&w illustrations. No names or bookplates noted. Dust jacket has general wear and... More about From the Far West Carpets and Textiles of Morocco
Washington DC: Textile Museum, 1975. First Edition. Original wraps. quarto, in stiff paper wraps lightly soiled and worn, age toned around the edges, very good or better copy, pp. 195. No names or bookplates noted, but a pice is clipped from the top right corner of the title page, a.... More about Irene Emery Roundtable on Museum Textiles 1975 Proceedings Imported and Domestic Textiles in...
Augusta: Vickery & Hill, 1901. Original wraps. octavo, paper bound with staples, pp. 31, paper age toned, covers and some pages with some small chips missing due to wear and some brittling of the paper. Overall a good copy with illustrations. More about Self - Instruction in Embroidery
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. small folio, pp. 352, numerous fine color and b& w illustrations, text In English, publisher's bright red cloth covered boards, fine copy. Dust jacket with mylar protector has a little age toning or soiling- very good or better. Note: due to... More about The Oriental Carpet A History and Guide to Traditional Motifs, Patterns, and Symbols
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1972. First English Edition. Hardcover. small quarto, bound in original brown cloth covered boards in near fine condition , contents are fine with pp. 251 . Dust jacket is very good but with chip missing from front, and in plastic protector. No names or bookplates noted inside... More about Oriental Rugs and Carpets
Nashville: Rutledge Hill Press, 1994. Second Edition. Paperback. octavo, paperback of xi, 209 pages, covers with light wear, contents fine. remnants of price sticker on front cover. Note: due to size and weight, shipping outside the USA may be less expensive than an average book. More about Small Endearments Nineteenth Century Quilts For Children and Dolls
Nashville: Rutledge Hill Press, 1989. Second Edition. Original wraps. small quarto, in stiff paper wraps lightly soiled and worn, very good to near fine copy, pp. 209 . No publication noted, but ca. 1989. More about Small Endearments Nineteenth Century Quilts for Children and Dolls
London: Hali, 1985. First Edition. Paperback. quarto paperbound magazine, bound in pictoral paper covers , light soiling and wear to covers , near fine copy. Note: for shipping within the USA orders for multiple copies might be combined for reduced shipping cost, for international or priority shipping this is less helpful. More about HALI The International Magazine of Antique Carpets and Textiles V. 7 No. 4 1985 issue 28
Munich: Georg D. W. Callwey, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. tall Quarto, pp. 263, numerous fine color and b& w illustrations, text In English and German, publisher's red cloth covered boards, near fine copy. Dust jacket with a little shelf wear- very good or better near fine. Note: due to size... More about Old Eastern Carpets Alte Orientteppiche Masterpieces in German Private Collections
NEW YORK: Rizzoli International Publications, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, pp. 369, numerous fine color and b& w illustrations, text In English, publisher's navy blue cloth covered boards, fine copy. Mylar protector added to protect dust jacket which is age toned otherwise near fine. Note: due to size and weight... More about Caucasian Carpets
New York: Rizzoli, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. quarto, a near fine copy in near fine dust jacket, dust jacket in plastic protector, pp. 318 with many illustrations in color. Ink stamp name of earlier owner on half -title page, no book plates. Note: dues to size and weight, shipping outside... More about Indian Carpets
NEW YORK: Rizzoli International Publications, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, pp. 546, numerous fine color illustrations, text In English and Farsi, publisher's burgundy cloth covered boards, fine copy. Mylar protector added to protect dust jacket which is age toned otherwise near fine. Housed in original cardboard slipcase in which it... More about The Splendor of Persian Carpets
Bomako: Musee National du Mali, 2003. First Edition. Paperback. octavo, paperback of 120 pages, covers with light to moderate wear, contents near fine. Text in French. Note: due to size and weight, shipping outside the USA may be less expensive than an average book. More about Textiles du Mali
New York: Geigy Company, 1936. Cloth. octavo bound in original black cloth covered boards with cream color lettering on covers and back strip, inside is a booklet with more information about the dyes, but, the bulk of the book is a fold out set of 9 pages containing 108 spectacularly... More about Diazotised and Developed Colors on Rayon (273 D
New York: Geigy Company, 1936. Cloth. octavo bound in original navy blue cloth covered boards with gilt color lettering on covers and back strip, inside is a booklet with more information about the dyes, but, the bulk of the book is a set of 39 pages containing ca. 300 spectacularly... More about Dyestuffs for Wool (300 D
New York: General Dyestuff Corporation, I, G, Farbenindustrie. Cloth. octavo bound in original purple cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on covers and back strip, about half of the lettering is worn off, inside is a booklet pasted to the front pastedown in,English. Booklet has 8 pages. The bulk of... More about Vat Colors on Spun Silk ( GDC 72
New York: John Lane, 1913. 1st thus. Hardcover. one of 550 large paper copies- 4to - contents are near fine but white paper covered boards are unevenly darkened on front and back and backstrip is more evenly darkened to brown. Some small tears to top and bottom of spine and... More about TAPISTRIES Their Origin, History, and Renaissance
Basle: Ciba Company, 1938. Cloth. tall octavo bound in original gray cloth covered boards with white color lettering on covers and back strip, inside are 2 pages with more information about the dyes - repeated in German, French, English and Italian, but, the bulk of the book is a set... More about Silk Colours (Seidenfarbstoffe, Colorants pour soie) ( No.1207
Basle: Ciba Company, 1938. Cloth. tall octavo bound in original gray cloth covered boards with white color lettering on covers and back strip, inside are 2 pages with more information about the dyes - repeated in German, French, English and Italian, but, the bulk of the book is a set... More about Silk Colours (Seidenfarbstoffe, Colorants pour soie) ( No.1207
London: Laurence King Publishing, 1997. First Edition. Original wraps. tall quarto, in stiff paper wraps very lightly soiled and worn, very good to near fine copy, pp. 208 with errata slip. Original price sticker on back cover. More about IKAT Splendid Silks of Central Asia The Guido Goldman Collection
New York: Thames & Hudson, 2005. First Paperback Edition. Original wraps. quarto, in stiff paper wraps very lightly soiled and worn, near fine copy, pp. 240. No names or bookplates noted. More about World Textiles A Visual Guide to Traditional Techniques
London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1966. Third Edition. Original cloth. octavo, staple bound booklet of 20 pages, Text in English. Near fine copy with tiny bit of corner folding and some age toning of paper. Guide booklet with references listed. Note: due to size and weight, shipping outside the USA... More about A Breif Guide to The Costume Court with Notes on Related Material Elsewhere in the Museum
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Bound in original blue cloth covered boards with mylar protected dust jacket all in fine condition. price clipped from dustjacket. Contents fine. More about EMBROIDERY OF ALL RUSSIA