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Paperback. The recycling of stockings dyed in soft hues is just one of various innovations that made Grenfell hooked mats collectible folk art. This book chronicles the development of a local craft into an art form. It draws on interviews with women who recall their hooking days, the study of hundreds of documents, and examination of Grenfell hooked mats. Num Pages: 192 pages, 90 colour photographs. BIC Classification: AFWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 5487 x 13. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773525061
ISBN
9780773525061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 44.39

Hardback. The definitive treasury of Massachusetts's historic quilts, and a tribute to the creative spirit of their makers Editor(s): Bassett, Lynne Zacek. Num Pages: 360 pages, 229 illus. (192 colour). BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AFWH; WFBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584657453
ISBN
9781584657453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.13

Provides detailed photographs showing the steps in selecting, preparing and weaving flax. Throughout the book, Maori traditional stories and concepts about weaving are told, giving a rich picture of the place of weaving in Maori culture. Num Pages: 44 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Huia Publishers New Zealand
Number of pages
44
Condition
New
SKU
V9781775501923
ISBN
9781775501923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.71

paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (some col.), 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; AFW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780816526987
ISBN
9780816526987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

paperback. Series: American Experience in Archaeological Perspective. Num Pages: 140 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AFW; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813038032
ISBN
9780813038032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages, 61 illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 307 x 11. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Grantha Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935677611
ISBN
9781935677611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.62

Paperback. Textiles have been made and used by every culture throughout history. However diverse - whether an Egyptian mummy wrapping, a Turkish carpet, Italian velvet, American quilt, or a Scottish kilt - all textiles have basic elements in common. This guide deals with the fundamental terms, materials, and techniques used to create textiles. Num Pages: 112 pages, 78 full-colour & 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFW; TDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 232 x 9. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060803
ISBN
9781606060803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.80

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 105 color + 28 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New, Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691177854
ISBN
9780691177854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.57
€ 47.04

Hardcover. The design revolutions of the early 20th century were woven into the very fabric of the carpets and rugs of that era. This book charts the evolution of carpet design out of the floral effusions of the Victorian salons and into the angular elegance of Art Deco and bold abstraction of Modernism popularized by the machine age. Num Pages: 224 pages, 250 illustrations, 149 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXD3; AFWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 225 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1424.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500517956
ISBN
9780500517956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.86

Hardcover. More than 500 images explore the free-form embroidered creations of the tribal people of India's renown Gujarat Province. Dating back 30 to 100 years, they include original garments, temple offerings, welcome banners, and second-generation quilted works t Num Pages: 208 pages, 800 color photos. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1382. India's Tribal Textile Art. 208 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FKA; AFW. Dimension: 287 x 228 x 24. Weight: 1384.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764330322
ISBN
9780764330322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.45
€ 39.53

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACQ; AFW; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714124872
ISBN
9780714124872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.33

Hardback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JD; 3JF; ACQ; AFWH; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
136
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064610
ISBN
9781606064610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.08

Paperback. Focusing on a single Malian textile identified variously as bogolanfini, bogolan, or mudcloth, this book traces the dramatic technical and stylistic innovations that have transformed the cloth from its village origins into a symbol of internationalism. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 200 pages, 69 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; AFW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 246 x 13. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220295
ISBN
9780253220295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.54

Hardcover. African textiles are patterned with stories that range far beyond the time of the creation or the lifetime of their creator. In Africa, cloth is used to commemorate important events, people or political struggles that in other parts of the world might be recorded in writing. This book offers an insight into the living history of Africa. Num Pages: 256 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: 1H; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 244 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1682. 256 pages, col. ill. African textiles are patterned with stories that range far beyond the time of the creation or the lifetime of their creator. In Africa, cloth is used to commemorate important events, people or political struggles that in other parts of the world might be recorded in writing. This book offers an insight into the living history of Africa. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1H; AFW. Dimension: 277 x 244 x 27. Weight: 1660.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714115597
ISBN
9780714115597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.55

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 179 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFWH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 289 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1400.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351198
ISBN
9780764351198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.32

Paperback. Considers the cross-cultural context and collaborative nature of Boetti's iconic artworks Num Pages: 132 pages, 129 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 255 x 11. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
Fowler Museum of Cultural History,U.S. United States
Number of pages
132
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977834488
ISBN
9780977834488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.45

Hardcover. Comprises more than 1,000 images that highlight the beauty, subtlety, simplicity or complexity of textiles created around the world. This title illuminates the ways in which structure or surface decoration or embellishment enhance this most tactile of arts. Num Pages: 568 pages, 1058 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 237 x 52. Weight in Grams: 3260.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
568
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500516454
ISBN
9780500516454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.96
€ 62.06

Paperback. Carpets from Islamic lands have been treasured for centuries on nearly every continent on earth. This book features more than forty carpets held in the al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait, along with several important pre-Islamic carpet fragments. Num Pages: 176 pages, 140 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFM; AFWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 219 x 16. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500970430
ISBN
9780500970430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.54

Hardcover. This attractive series reveals the V&A's spectacular and extensive pattern collections. Each title in the series includes a free CD of high resolution images. Spitalfields Silks displays delightful floral designs alongside quirky, stikingly modern silks, all produced in eighteenth-century London. Series: V&A Pattern. Num Pages: 80 pages, 80 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JF; AFW; AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Har/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851776351
ISBN
9781851776351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.32

Paperback. This exceptional collection of Islamic textiles published here ranges widely in region, material and technique. There are exquisite textiles and garments from North Africa, Syria, Arabia, Iran, Turkey and the Indian subcontinent, mainly from the 19th and early 20th centuries, which continue the traditions established in the medieval Islamic world. Num Pages: 200 pages, 140 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1FBX; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 304 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907372872
ISBN
9781907372872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.44

Hardcover. Presents more than sixty graphically bold American quilts from the Pilgrim/Roy Collection, one of the finest and largest collections of quilts in the world. This text also sheds light on the social and cultural history of the quilts as well as the practices and aspirations of their mostly anonymous makers, who created such works of beauty. Num Pages: 144 pages, 83 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFW; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1014.
Publisher
MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878468249
ISBN
9780878468249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.86

Paperback. Just because your granny is old doesn't mean she is having a boring time! This granny is full of energy - in fact, it wasn't until her eighties that she started really having fun. She's learnt to tap-dance, has tried to fly, learnt magician's tricks, and plays regularly in a football team amongst many other things. Num Pages: 128 pages, 130 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFW; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 542. 128 pages, 130 illustrations. Just because your granny is old doesn't mean she is having a boring time! This granny is full of energy - in fact, it wasn't until her eighties that she started really having fun. She's learnt to tap-dance, has tried to fly, learnt magician's tricks, and plays regularly in a football team amongst many other things. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFW; WFB. Dimension: 276 x 216 x 10. Weight: 542.
Publisher
Batsford
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906388348
ISBN
9781906388348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.90

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 483 colour & 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AFWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 290 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1168.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351099
ISBN
9780764351099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.60

Hardback. The so-called chasuble of Thomas Becket (1118-1170) is one of the most magnificent medieval textiles in the Mediterranean region. Richly illustrated with details, this volume investigates the meaning of the inscriptions and motifs, examines manufacturing techniques and the function of the chasuble, and traces its "biography". Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: ACK; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 300. .
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777425191
ISBN
9783777425191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.64
€ 89.99

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