(Hardback)

Research into oriental carpets in general and Chinese carpets in particular. Simply a must for anyone who loves textiles, horses or the history of Chinas military, sports or culture. Text in English and Chinese.

(Hardback)

Tells the stories of nine intrepid adventurers who have combed the streets and bazaars of Central and South Asia finding, researching, collecting and selling textile treasures to interested Westerners.

(Hardback)

The textiles here have been organised by several broad categories, beginning with type, and then by area of origin, dating and style.

(Hardback, New edition)

New edition of the seminal work on this subject contains new high quality photographs. Written by a renowned expert who boasts unparalleled insight into the weaving process and the meanings behind the complex motifs within the rugs.

(Hardback)

Presents a selection of more than 100 furnishing textiles and designs that range from a printed hanging designed by the Wiener Werkstatte artist, Dagobert Peche, between 1911 and 1918, to a series of woven, silk and metal wall coverings "Les Colombes" designed by Henri Stephany.