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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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 76.87€ 62.06
€ 76.87
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 100.41€ 89.99
€ 100.41
€ 89.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 105 colour photographs. BIC Classification: AFWH; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 330 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1070.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803249851
- ISBN
- 9780803249851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 37.78
€ 42.99
€ 37.78
Paperback. With a survey of African textiles on the market, this book illustrates over 570 spectacular colour photographs the traditional, hand crafted, indigenous textiles of the whole continent. It provides a wealth of information on the rich art of African textiles. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500292211
- ISBN
- 9780500292211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.69
€ 33.99
€ 24.69
Hardback. Louise Bourgeois, who has produced art since the 1930s, began in the 1990s to use her clothes and the clothes of her loved ones as components in her sculptures and drawings. This title collects this set of images in its entirety. Num Pages: 336 pages, 474 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFW; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 289 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2064.
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857206547
- ISBN
- 9788857206547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.79€ 60.48
€ 76.79
€ 60.48
Paperback. Mary Schafer is cited as being largely responsible for the rescue of the quintessential American folk art of quilt making. Gwen Marston presents Schafer as an unassuming scholar, devoted to historical accuracy and determined to make quilting available to as many people as possible. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFW; BGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Publisher
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472068555
- ISBN
- 9780472068555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.97
€ 26.99
€ 26.97
Hardcover. The Bayeaux Tapestry is unique both as a historical document and as a work of art. It was made soon after the Battle of Hastings in 1066, and it tells the story of the events that led up to William the Conqueror's invasion of England and the battle itself. Num Pages: 234 pages, 234, many col and b/w pls. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ACK; AFW; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 352 x 272 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2180.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500251225
- ISBN
- 9780500251225
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 36.86
€ 46.99
€ 36.86
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Fowler Museum of Cultural History,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 88
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Pap/DVD
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780977834495
- ISBN
- 9780977834495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.50
€ 26.99
€ 24.50
Hardback. Scholarly assessment of the Bayeux Tapestry has moved beyond studies of its sources and analogues, dating, origin and purpose, and site of display. This book demonstrates the value of interpretive approaches to this famous and iconic artefact, by examining the textile's materiality, visuality, reception and historiography. Editor(s): Foys, Martin K.; Overbey, Karen Eileen; Terkla, Dan. Num Pages: 248 pages, 34 colour, 11 black and white. BIC Classification: 3H; ACK; AFWH; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 246 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843834700
- ISBN
- 9781843834700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.06€ 69.56
€ 88.06
€ 69.56
Hardcover. Num Pages: 251 pages, 886 color & 7 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 239 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2038.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 251
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764338458
- ISBN
- 9780764338458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.03€ 59.82
€ 65.03
€ 59.82