Rugs and Rug Making by John Kimberly Mumford, 1914 The Mentor Department of Fine Arts Serial, Vol. 2, # 71, Six Double Page Color Plates plus Text. Disbound Article.

Mumford, John Kimberly

Published by Mentor Association, NYC, 1914

About this Item

This is a brief, but informative, article on antique carpets, disbound from a volume of periodicals. It is "Rugs and Rug Making" by John Kimberly Mumford, issued in 1914 by the Mentor Department of fine Arts as Serial No. 71. The text is brief but informative, including a short list of books for further reading. There are six double page color illustrations, with an explanatory text for each plate. There are, as well, smaller halftone photographs illustrating the text. Mr. Mumford was an expert on Oriental rugs.

SERIES : The Mentor Department of Fine Arts Serial
ISSUE : Volume 2, Number 19 (Serial No. 71)
TITLE : Rugs and Rug Making
AUTHOR : John Kimberly Mumford
IMPRINT : The Mentor Association
PLACE : (New York)
DATE : (1914) /
SPECIAL ATTRIBUTES : 6 color plates
STATE : Disbound article
STATUS : OP
DETAILS : Disbound article with stitching and mull still neatly attached; lacks the original serial wrap; 6 1/2" x 9 1/4"; 12 pages of text, plus 6 loose color plate illustrations with explanatory text. There are 16 small, halftone photographs of rugs scattered through the text.

CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- clean and attractive.

Seller Inventory # 768

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Rugs and Rug Making by John Kimberly Mumford, 1914 The Mentor Department of Fine Arts Serial, Vol. 2, # 71, Six Double Page Color Plates plus Text. Disbound Article.
• Publisher: Mentor Association, NYC
• Publication Date: 1914
• Language: English
• Binding: No Binding
• Condition: Very Good
• Dimensions: 13W x 13H x 1D inches 13 inches width by 13 inches height by 1 inches depth
• Weight: 1 pound
• Seller catalogs:
  • Antiques & Collecting
  • Rugs, Carpets & Fiber Arts
  • Mentor Association
  • Disbound Monographs