A Bibliography of Books Relating to Oriental Rugs....
These are more recent books (i.e., books likely to be in print and available for less than the cost of an antique Bijar) that we own and have found useful.
- A good place to look for new books online is amazon.com.
- Our favorite US bookstore is Powell's, in Portland, OR, another source for books online.
General handbooks:
- The Macmillan Atlas of Rugs & Carpets
- ed. by David Black
- Macmillan Publishing Co., New York 1985
- ISBN 0-0 2-5 11 20-5
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- The Bulfinch Guide to Carpets
- Enza Milanesi trans. by Jay Hyams
- Little, Brown & Co., Boston 1992
- ISBN 0-8212-2057-8
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- Oriental Rugs, A Comprehensive Guide
- Murray L. Eiland
- Little, Brown & Co., Boston 1981
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- The Oriental Rug Lexicon
- Peter F. Stone
- University of Washington Press, Seattle 1997
- ISBN 0295975733
Books on more specialized subjects:
- An Introduction to Kurdish Rugs and Other Weavings
- William Eagleton
- Scorpion Publishing, Ltd, London 1988
- ISBN 0-905906-50-0
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- Tribal Rugs
- James Opie
- The Tolstoy Press, Portland, OR 1992
- ISBN 0-9633-6890-7
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- Nomads of Luristan
- Inge Demant Mortenson
- Thames & Hudson, New York 1993
- ISBN 0500015724
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- Kilim, The Complete Guide
- Alastair Hull and José Luczyc-Wyhowska
- Chronicle Books, New York 1993
- ISBN 0-8118-0359-7
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- Carpets from China, Xinjiang & Tibet
- Lennart Larsson, Jr.
- Bamboo Publishing, Ltd., London 1988
- ISBN 870076-01-X
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- Tibetan Rugs
- Hallvard Käre Kuløy
- White Orchid Press, Bankok 1982
- ISBN 974-87356-1-3
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- Arts & Crafts Carpets
- Malcomm Haslam
- Rizzoli International Publications, New York 1991
- ISBN 0-8478-1388-6
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- Navajo Textiles from the William Randolph Hearst Collection
- Nancy J. Bloomberg
- University of Arizona Press, Tucson 1988
- ISBN 0-8165-1078-4
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- Oriental Rug Repair
- Peter F. Stone
- Greenleaf Company, Chicago 1981
- ISBN 0-940582-00-7
Sources for out-of-print rug books:
- Myrna Bloom
- The East-West Room
- 3139 Alpin Dr.
- Dresher, PA 19025 USA
- Tel: 215/657-0178
- Fax: 215/657-6685
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- Uta Hülsey
- Verlagsbuchhandlung
- Bücher über Textilkunst und Orientteppiche
- Postfach 10 10 34
- D-46470 Wesel / Germany
- Tel: 0281 272 27
- Fax: 0281 246 82
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