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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.Author: Stanley Reed
Binding: Hardback
Published: Octopus Books-Angus & Robertson, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor fraying of external slip jacket edges
This comprehensive volume presents a vibrant visual and historical guide to the intricate world of Oriental Carpets And Rugs. Stanley Reed chronicles the rich traditions and diverse artistry behind these magnificent textiles, detailing their origins, regional variations, and symbolic patterns. The text instructs readers on appreciating the craftsmanship and cultural significance woven into each piece, from ancient nomadic creations to sophisticated court productions. It illustrates the evolution of design and technique, offering insights valuable to both seasoned collectors and new enthusiasts. This authoritative work serves as an essential reference for understanding the beauty and heritage of these enduring art forms.
