Titre
The persian carpet. A survey of the carpet-weaving industry of Persia
Auteur
Edwards, A. Cecil
Langue
anglais
Éditeur
London gerald duckworth 1975
Prix
€ 39,00
Détails
bound, cloth with original dustjacket, 384pp., 22X29cm., Richly illustr. In col. And b/w., In very good condition rare and desired work of reference on persian carpets: a must-have.
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Considered a foremost western expert on oriental rugs and textiles, a. Cecil edwards ; comprehensive guide, which has been out of print for over fifty years and is still very much in demand, is considered the book for anyone seriously interested in persian carpets. Edwards was a leading figure in the rug business, rising to the top of his profession and becoming managing director of the legendary oriental carpet manufacturers based in turkey. In this unique book, containing over four-hundred images and an eight page colour plate section, he shares his invaluable knowledge and takes the reader on a diverse and colourful journey through history, showcasing the vast range of carpets woven in persia from 1850 through to the twentieth century. He explores the rich diversity and elaborateness of colours and designs available, from the traditional to the more modern and explores regional variations, styles, and terminologies. Inside these pages you will find detailed information on different symbols and motifs, discussions on knots, weaving and dyeing, and what to look for in terms of quality.presented in an informative and accessible style, edwards' love of the product and the industry shine through in his writing, presenting the reader with expert advice and knowledge as well as painting a fascinating cultural and historical landscape. This is a timeless book presented in a beautiful new package, and is a must-have for anyone interested in persian carpets.
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