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Bonfante: Etruscan Dress. Paperback

Etruscan Dress. Paperback by Larissa Bonfante ix, 261 pages. 2003. Updated edition 9780801874130

Dresser: Authentic Victorian Decoration and Ornamentation. Paperback

Authentic Victorian Decoration and Ornamentation. Paperback  Christopher Dresser 48 pages. 1986. New, but old stock 0486250830

Ettinghausen: Prayer Rugs. Paperback. Textile Museum

Prayer Rugs. Paperback. Textile Museum Ettinghausen, Richard. Dimand, M.S., Mackie, L. W., & Ellis, C. G. 140 pages, with 49 black-white and  32 colour illustrations, map, bibliography 1974 978029596981727a

Fischbach: Historic Textile Patterns In Full Color. Paperback

Historic Textile Patterns In Full Color. Paperback Friedrich Fischbach 78 pages, with 212 Illustrations. 1992. New, but old stock 0486270742

Germer: Die Textilfärberei und die Verwendung Gefärbter Textilien im Alten Ägypten. A4

Textilfärberei und die Verwendung Gefärbter Textilien im Alten Ägypten Renate Germer x, 157 Seiten, 86 Abbildungen. 1992 9783447031837 3447031832

Grant: Scottish Tartans in Full Color. Paperback

Scottish Tartans in Full Color. Paperback Author: James Grant 80 pages. List of Tartans. Captions. 1992. The tartans of 72 Highland clans, each presented in a full-page, full-color, large-format illustration. With a new introduction to tartans by J. Charles Thompson, Fellow of the Scottish Tartan Society and  interested in the artifacts and traditions of world cultures. 0486270467

Hall: Egyptian Textiles. Paperback

Egyptian Textiles. Paperback by Rosalind Hall 72 pages, 52 illustrations. This book asseses the archaeological importance of textiles, describing and illustrating recently ‘rediscovered’ garments and translating little known related texts. A survey of the nature and quality of woven fabrics and dyeing processes is followed by a technical description of spinning and weaving. A complete chapter is devoted to the wardrobes of Tutankhamun and other Pharoahs. 9780852638002

Harrow: From the Lands of Sultan and Shah. Cloth

From the Lands of Sultan and Shah. Cloth Leonard Harrow, with structural analysis by Jack Francis 64 pages, 15 colour plates, many text illustrations first published 1987 0905906608

Harrow: The Bellairs Collection. Hardback / rexine in rexine slip case

Bellairs Collection. Hardback / dark-red rexine in dark-red rexine slip case Leonard Harrow 48 pages, 14 coloured plates, 14 black-white illustrations. 1986 0905906535

Koch. Dress Clothing of the Plains Indians. Paperback

Dress Clothing of the Plains Indians. Paperback Ronald P. Koch 220 pages, with many bw and colour illustrations. 1990. Assembles information on and photographs of the shirts, robes, moccasins, headdresses, and ceremonial clothing of various Plains Indian tribes, illuminating their history and culture 978080612137620

Luraghi: The Ancient Messenians. Constructions of Ethnicity and Memory. Hardback

Ancient Messenians. Constructions of Ethnicity and Memory. Hardback Nino Luraghi 404 pages, 10 halftones 5 maps. May 2008. Early in the archaic period of Greek history, Messenia was annexed and partially settled by its powerful neighbour, Sparta. Achieving independence in the fourth century BC, the inhabitants of Messenia set about trying to forge an identity for themselves separate from their previous identity as Spartan subjects, refunctionalising or simply erasing their Spartan heritage. 9780521855877

McIntyre: Rio Grande Blankets. Late Nineteenth-Century Textiles in Transition

Rio Grande Blankets. Late Nineteenth-Century Textiles in Transition by Kellen Kee McIntyre 86 pages, with many illustrations, index, glossary. endnotes etc.. 1993 978096337100322a

Men-at-Arms 374 Sumner: Roman Military Clothing (1) 100 BC - AD 200.

Roman Military Clothing (1) 100 BC - AD 200. Author and Illustrator: Graham Sumner This first book in a two-part study offers a fascinating new review of the little-known evidence for the clothing of the Roman Army, from the late Republic to the end of the early Empire. The author/artist draws upon written, pictorial, sculptural and archaeological sources to reconstruct the appearance of the Roman soldier 9781841764870

Men-at-Arms 390 Sumner: Roman Military Clothing (2) AD 200 - 400

Roman Military Clothing (2) AD 200 - 400 Author and Illustrator: Graham Sumner Like his much-praised first volume (374), this text is illustrated with meticulous drawings of surviving sculptures, and striking colour artworks; it also includes photographs of rare early textile finds. Tunic designs AD 200-500, Military cloaks, Catalogue of evidence for colours of tunics and cloaks, AD 200-500, Summary of the evidence, Trousers (bracae), leg-bindings, Military boots, Hats and other headgear, The Roman soldier on campaign   9781841765594

Men-at-Arms 425 D'Amato: Roman Military Clothing (3) AD 400 - 640

Roman Military Clothing (3) AD 400–640. Men-at-Arms 425 Author: Raffaele D’Amato. Illustrator: Graham Sumner 2005. The text is illustrated with many photographs of rare textile finds, and mosaic artwork; with careful drawings of other figurative sources; and with Graham Sumner’s meticulous and dazzling colour reconstructions. 9781841768434 Click here for more product information

Mera. Pueblo Indian Embroidery. Paperback

Pueblo Indian Embroidery. Paperback by Harry Percival Mera 80 pages, with 91 illustrations. 1995. Rich source chronicles evolution of distinctive Native American craft, exploring origins, history, graphic content and techniques 0486284182

Myers: Temple, Household, Horseback: Rugs of the Tibetan Plateau. Paperback

Temple, Household, Horseback: Rugs of the Tibetan Plateau. Paperback Diana K. Myers 109 pages, with index, glossary, 480 illustrations, maps. 1984 0295969792

Nunes: The Shishu Ladies of Hilo: Japanese Embroidery in Hawai'i. Paperback

Shishu Ladies of Hilo: Japanese Embroidery in Hawai'i. Paperback. 21,5x27,8cm by Shiho S. Nunes 156 pages, numerous color and black-white illustrations, 2 appendices, bibliography. 1991. In the 1930s, Ima Shinoda began teaching groups of "nisei" women in Hilo the art of Japanese embroidery known as "shishu". This book is in part a loving tribute to Ima and Yoshio Shinoda, but also an illustrated account of the stitching community in Hawaii from the mid 1930s to the late 1960s   0824822358

Pang-Mei: Bound Feet & Western Dress. A Memoir. Paperback

Bound Feet and Western Dress. A Memoir. Paperback By Pang-Mei Natasha Chang 215 pages, illustrated with black-white photo's. Alternates the stories of the author's great aunt, growing up in the years between the fall of the last emperor and the Communist revolution, with the author's own search for identity, belonging, and her family heritage 9780385479646-15

Pettersen: Maya of Guatemala / Maya de Guatemala: Their Life and Dress. Cloth

Maya of Guatemala: Their Life and Dress. Spanish Title: Maya de Guatemala. Vida y Traje. Cloth, ca.24x30cm. Text in spanish and in english. Carmen L. Pettersen 276 pages, glossary, index, maps, 73 illustrations, most of them in color. 1977. Depicts in words and watercolors the contemporary Maya Quiche Indian against the background of his long history and continuing struggle to retain traditions and integrity despite centuries of foreign domination 9780295955377

Prakash: Impressions. A Classic Collection of Textile Designs. Hardback.

Impressions. A Classic Collection of Textile Designs. 2nd edition. Hardback. Oblong Ca. A4. by K. Prakash 150 pages. with black-white illustrations 1992 reduced price Prakash

Renner-Volbach: Die koptischen Textilien im Museo Missionario Etnologico der Vatikanischen Museen

Koptischen Textilien im Museo Missionario Etnologico der Vatikanischen Museen. Dorothee Renner-Volbach 61 Seiten, 10 Tafeln, Frontispiz. Faded copy 3447028378

Renner: Die spätantiken und koptischen Textilien im Hessischen Landesmuseum in Darmstadt. Broschiert

Spätantiken und koptischen Textilien im Hessischen Landesmuseum in Darmstadt. 17x24cm. Broschiert Dorothee Renner 116 Seiten, 29 schwarz-weiss und 1 Farb-Tafeln, bit faded, reduced price 9783447025409 3447025409

Rodee. Old Navajo Rugs. Their Development From 1900 to 1940. Paperback

Old Navajo Rugs. Their Development From 1900 to 1940. Paperback Marian R. Rodee xiv, 113 pages, with numerous illustrations. 1981. Describes Navajo patterns, styles, and weaving materials as an aid to identification, and recounts how Navajo weavers have adapted to the times, with keys to their indentification 978082630567118

Roediger: Ceremonial Costumes of the Pueblo Indians: Their Evolution, Fabrication, and Significance in the Prayer Drama. Paperback

Ceremonial Costumes of the Pueblo Indians: Their Evolution, Fabrication, and Significance in the Prayer Drama. Paperback by Virginia More Roediger. New introduction by Fred Eggan 251 pages, with 25 illustrations, 1 reference map, 40 plates. 1992 978052007631035

Sarre, Trenkwald: Oriental Carpet Designs in Full Color. Paperback

Oriental Carpet Designs in Full Color. Paperback. (Dover Pictorial Archive) Friedrich Sarre and Hermann Trenkwald 44 pages, 1979. New, but it is old stock 0486238350

Seguy: Art Deco Floral Patterns in Full Color. Paperback

Art Deco Floral Patterns in Full Color. Paperback E. A. Seguy 1974. viii, 40 pages. New, but old stock 0486230414

Seguy: Spectacular Color Floral Designs of E. A. Seguy. Paperback

Spectacular Color Floral Designs of E. A. Seguy. Paperback E.A. Seguy 1983. New, but it is old stock 0486244881

Singh: Handcrafted Indian Textiles. Hardback, In slipcase

Handcrafted Indian Textiles. Hardback,  In slipcase Text by Rta Kapur Chishti and Rahul Jain. General editor: Martand Singh 150 pages, with numerous colour illustrations 31x31 cm 2000 Singh

Stronge: Decorative Art of India. Architecture, Textiles, Pottery, Ivory, Bidri, Enamel, etc. Cloth

Decorative Art of India. Architecture, Textiles, Pottery, Ivory, Bidri, Enamel, etc. Cloth, ca. 33x23 cm Introduction by Susan Stronge 224 pages with text, 102 colour plates. 1990. A very beautiful book 185170356x

Teague. Textiles in Southwestern Prehistory. Cloth

Textiles in Southwestern Prehistory. Cloth by Teague, Lynn S. / Teiwes, Helga 210 pages, with 13 tables, numerous illustrations. 1998 978082631977750

Trilling: Aegean Crossroads. Greek Island Embroideries in the Textile Museum. Paperback

Aegean Crossroads. Greek Island Embroideries in the Textile Museum. Paperback. 21x28cm James Trilling 150 pages, with ca. 100 illustrations, many in colour. 1983. exhibition catalogue 9780295965932, 0295965932 25

Trilling: The Roman Heritage: Textiles from Egypt and the Eastern Mediterranean 300 to 600 A.D.. Paperback

Roman Heritage: Textiles from Egypt and the Eastern Mediterranean 300 to 600 A.D.. Paperback James Trilling 1990 0295969806

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