A beautiful, practical introduction to Oriental carpets for laymen, designers, and collectors, presented from the perspective of a successful, third-generation
Describes how oriental rugs are constructed, shows and describes rugs from Iran, Russia, Afghanistan, Turkey, China, Tibet, India, Pakistan, and Romania, and of
This monumental reference work--long awaited by collectors and scholars--fills an important gap in the available literature on oriental rugs. Lavishly illustrat
With this valuable book, novices and connoisseurs alike will be able to correctly identify the most distinctive styles and purchase contemporary Oriental rugs i