Isbn: 9780571092505 - seven hundred years of oriental rugs and carpets (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Damage to edges of pages, most of which has been repaired. 3-238 pages, 20 plates illustrations (some colour). 32 cm. Contents: Foreword / Hanna Erdmann The beginnings of carpet studies (Early carpets in Western paintings ; Oriental carpets in paintings of the Renaissance and the Baroque ; Carpets in Oriental miniatures ; The discovery of the antique carpet ; The "holy" carpet of Ardebil ; Carpet exhibitions since 1890 ; The development of carpet studies) Individual groups of carpets (Turkish carpets [The Konya carpets ; The Anatolian animal carpets ; The so-called Holbein carpets ; The Lotto carpets] ; The small silk carpets of Kashan ; Garden carpets ; Figure carpets ; Persian carpets of Turkish provenance ; A carpet "unmasked") Some collections and museums (The world's carpets ; Carpets as Turkish booty ; Venice and the Oriental carpet ; Carpets in Turkish mosques ; The Türk vs. Islam Museum in Istanbul ; Carpet in other Turkish museums ; Carpets in German museums ; A new German carpet collection: Hamburg) The Berlin Carpet Collection (The war losses of the Berlin Museum [The burnt carpets: Persia ; The burnt carpets: Caucasus, Turkey, Spain ; Vanished carpets] ; Carpets in East Berlin at the end of the war ; Carpets in West Berlin at the end of the war ; New acquisitions of the Berlin Museum) Peripheral problems (Verses in carpets ; Dated carpets of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries ; Dated carpets of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries ; Carpet fragments ; Carpet pairs ; Carpet cartoons ; Wagirehs ; Carpets of unusual shape) European prodiuction (Carpets with European blazons ; Spanish carpets ; European peasant rugs).…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Endpapers lightly foxed. Remains well-preserved overall; internally tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Provenance; bookplate of Capt Richard Campbell, OBE, RN. Physical description; 3-238 pages, 20 plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 32 cm. Notes; Translated from the German by May H. Beattie and Hildegard Herzog. Edited by Hanna Erdmann. Translation of: Siebenhundert Jahre Orientteppich (Herford : Busse, 1966). Includes index of museums and collections. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Foreword / Hanna Erdmann The beginnings of carpet studies (Early carpets in Western paintings ; Oriental carpets in paintings of the Renaissance and the Baroque ; Carpets in Oriental miniatures ; The discovery of the antique carpet ; The "holy" carpet of Ardebil ; Carpet exhibitions since 1890 ; The development of carpet studies) Individual groups of carpets (Turkish carpets [The Konya carpets ; The Anatolian animal carpets ; The so-called Holbein carpets ; The Lotto carpets] ; The small silk carpets of Kashan ; Garden carpets ; Figure carpets ; Persian carpets of Turkish provenance ; A carpet "unmasked") Some collections and museums (The world's carpets ; Carpets as Turkish booty ; Venice and the Oriental carpet ; Carpets in Turkish mosques ; The Türk vs. Islam Museum in Istanbul ; Carpets in other Turkish museums ; Carpets in German museums ; A new German carpet collection: Hamburg) The Berlin Carpet Collection (The war losses of the Berlin Museum [The burnt carpets: Persia ; The burnt carpets: Caucasus, Turkey, Spain ; Vanished carpets] ; Carpets in East Berlin at the end of the war ; Carpets in West Berlin at the end of the war ; New acquisitions of the Berlin Museum) Peripheral problems (Verses in carpets ; Dated carpets of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries ; Dated carpets of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries ; Carpet fragments ; Carpet pairs ; Carpet cartoons ; Wagirehs ; Carpets of unusual shape) European production (Carpets with European blazons ; Spanish carpets ; European peasant rugs). Subjects; Rugs, Oriental History. Carpets Orient History. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 238 pages, 286 b/w illustrations in text, 20 colour plates : 32 cm. red cloth in a price-clipped dust-jacket. Fifty-one articles which Kurt Erdmann, contributed to Heimtex from 1960 until his death in September 1964.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First English Edition. 238 pp., 286 b/w illustrations in text, 20 colour plates hors text, cloth in clipped d/w, edited by Hanna Erdmann and translated by May H. Beattie & Hildegard Herzog, Faber & Faber Limited, copy in mint condition. The basis of the present volume is a series of fifty-one articles which Kurt Erdmann, contributed to Heimtex from 1960 until his death in September 1964. It is considered as a survey of the entire field of study of Oriental carpets. Erdmann discusses many important groups of carpets and gives a comprehensive account of the Berlin collections and their war losses. [ Creswell Supplement 332]. #17195.…