Brooke Pickering (20 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Clean text, tight binding, no stickers, dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

First Edition. Large hardcover in jacket, very good with light wear. Many illustrations. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Oversized hardback book (160 pages) illustrated with decorated endpapers and color photographs. Inscribed and signed by Russell Pickering on title page. Light rubbing on dust jacket. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL CHARGE. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Base2-BS-1-TS-Down2-R) rareviewbooks. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Presumed first edition. Printed in Milan, Italy. Approx. 13.75 x 10 inches. Inscribed on the title page by author W. Russell Pickering in a neat ink hand. Red cloth hardboards with crisp gilt lettering to the front board and spine. Unbumped spine head and tail, and sharp corners. Exceptionally clean binding. Text block firmly bound in and quite tight. Attractive color map pastedowns/FEPs. Handsome ex libris plate of previous owner to the front FEP. With 160 numbered pages on semi-glossy stock. All pages appear clean and crisp; the book either unread or very gently read. Note moderate waviness of all pages along the fore edge, as is common with this publication. Contents include numerous full-page color plates, as well as a few B&W figures and a double-page color map, Weaving Areas of Morocco. A detailed text commentary accompanies the illustrated items. Glossy paper dust jacket with black lettering and vivid color reproduction of an Ait Ouaouzguite mixed-technique carpet. A Near Fine copy in a Fine DJ. 3 lbs. 6 oz. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…

hardcover. Condition: fine. near fine. Profusely Illustrated in color. 4to, red cloth, d.w. (spine sunned). London: Hali Publications, (1994). Fine in near fine dust wrapper. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Hardback. Folio. (1998). Fine in Fine dust jacket. No names or marks.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Warmly inscribed by two of the authors on the title page o/w clean, unmarked copy. DJ in VG condition. Oversized book might need extra postage depending on destination. BP/Textiles/Rugs. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator).

Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. [London / Chevy Chase, MD]: Hali Publications & The Near Eastern Art Research Center, [1994]. First Edition. Folio (35cm); publisher's cloth, map endpapers, in glossy pictorial dust jacket; 160pp.; full color illus. throughout. Corners nudged, else Fine. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Hardcover. English. Pub Year 1998, See images for condition. [ ABOUT THE BOOK ] Moroccan Carpets Book by Brooke Pickering, W. Russell Pickering, Ralph S. Yohe | This book surveys Moroccan rugs and textiles from the 19th and 20th centuries. Its focus is chiefly on rural carpets and covers, tent-weavings, bags, trappings and garments, presenting examples from a range of weaving communities and settings. | The book examines the traditions of Berber communities in the High and Middle Atlas, Arab-speaking groups on the Marrakesh plains, and urban centres including Rabat and Mediouna. Its structure begins with a chapter on weaving traditions, followed by sections devoted to individual regions. The survey is illustrated with 115 colour plates, covering the varied forms of Moroccan textile production described in the book. (MP).…

Condition: acceptable.

1st edition in this form. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Not price-clipped. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 160 pp., color illustrations, color maps ; 34 cm. Subjects; Rugs Morocco. Carpets. Islamic rugs. Textiles. 1 Kg.…

2°. 160 S., durchgehend Farbabbildungen, Leinen (gut erhalten).

1st edition in this form. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Not price-clipped. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 160 pp., color illustrations, color maps ; 34 cm. Subjects; Rugs Morocco. Carpets. Islamic rugs. Textiles. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Red cloth boards with gilt stamped lettering. Glossy color-illustrated dust jacket with black lettering. 160 pp. Mainly color illustrations. Signed by authors, Brooke and Russell Pickering. Originally published in 1994, a survey of 19th and 20th century Moroccan rugs and textiles featuring a collection of mainly rural carpets and covers, tent-weaving, bags, trapping and garments in 115 colour photos. Examines the tradition of Moroccan textiles which has emerged from a number of different weaving cultures. -Amazon. VG/VG ownership bookplate on ffep. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hardcover - clean, no marks, clean inside, no dj - from a private collection -.

160 S. Oln. OU 4°. fine copy Teppiche Marokko.

Hardcover. Condition: g+. First edition. Folio. [12], 277, [1]pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over black cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. This book records unique exhibitions of over 550 exemplary Oriental carpets on view during the Eighth International Conference on Oriental Carpets in Philadelphia, of which 331 are published here. These collections represent one of the most extensive exhibitions ever to be organized on this subject anywhere in the world. Loaned by museums and private collectors and dating as far back as the ninth century, the weavings represent traditional cultures in Egypt, Anatolia, Iran, the Caucasus, Afghanistan, Central Asia and Northern Africa. This work is splendidly illustrated throughout with 331 striking photographic reproductions in full color. Minor shelf wear. Slight age-toning along paper margin. Dust-jacket, binding and interior in overall good+ to very good condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. 160, tall quarto. Illustrated. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.