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.

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.…