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[020742] Arch, Nigel; Marschner, Joanna. Splendour at Court: Dressing for Royal Occasions since 1700.. London: Unwin Hyman, 1987. ISBN: 0713526610. A lively account of contrasting courtly scenes through the ages, from the court of Queen Anne to Elizabeth II. 128 pages, illustrated in colour and b&w throughout. Ochre cloth in dustjacket, residue of price sticker on inner flap of dj, otherwise very good. £15.00

[004949] Avedon, Richard; Brodkey, Harold. Avedon: Photographs 1947-1977. London: Thames & Hudson, 1978. 1st Edition. Folio. / . A superb copy of this landmark publication. 162 reproductions from throughout Avedon's career, printed full bleed, some across a double page. With an essay by Harold Brodkey. Pictorial boards with printed acetate wrappers in unusually clean condition. £150.00

[015007] Azadi, Siawosch U, Latif Kerimov, & Werner Zollinger. Azerbaijani-Caucasian Rugs. Switzerland: The Ulmke Collection, 2001. Small 4to. Hard Cover. As New with numerous colour and b/w plates. £49.95

[001140] Bennett, Anna Gray. Unfolding Beauty: The Art of the Fan. London: Thames & Hudson, 1988. landscape 4to. Black Cloth. Good / Good. Colour & B/w illustrations £15.00

[012962] Bennett, Ian (Ed). Rugs and Carpets of the World. London: New Burlington Books, 1985. Folio. Hard Cover. Good / Good D/w. With over 500 illustrations including 100 in colour. Jacket a little chipped, and nicked and slighly discoloured in places. £18.00

[012767] Blechman, Hardy & Alex Newman. Disruptive Pattern Material: An Encyclopedia of Camoflage. London: Firefly Books, 2004. 4to. Cloth. As New / As New D/w. with more than 5000 colour images. £49.95

[017043] Buss, Chiara (ed). Silk: The 1900s in Como. Milan: Silvana Editiore, 2001. 4to. Paperback. As New With colour illustartions. £12.95

[006673] Crill, Rosemary. Indian Ikat Textiles. London: V & A Pubications, 1998. 4to. Cloth. As New / As New. d/w, profusely illustrated in colour. Pub. price £35. £15.00

[008275] Day, Susan. Art Deco and Modernist Carpets. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2002. Folio. Cloth. As New / As New D/w. With numerous colour + b/w ills. (Pub. price $75) £24.95

[012752] Day, Susan (ed). Great Carpets of the World. London: Thames & Hudson, 1996. Folio. Cloth. As New / As New D/w. with 400 colour illustrations. £30.00

[016660] de Beaupre, Marion (ed) et al. Fashion Statements: Archeology of Elegance - Groundbreaking Images from Visionary Photographers. London: Thames & Hudson, 2002. Large 4to. Hardback. Good + / Good + D/w. With 215 illustrations in colour. £20.00

[010517] Duncan, Alastair. Art Nouveau Designers at The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Volume VI: Textiles & Leather. Suffolk: Antique Collectors Club, 2002. 4to. Cloth. As New / As New D/w. With many b/w illustrations. £25.00

[008273] Ellis, Marianne, & Jennifer Wearden. Ottoman Embroidery. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2001. Large 4to. Cloth. As New / As New D/w. b/w plates. Pub. price $45. With 145 colour plates + 14 b/w diagrams £14.95

[020323] Erdmann, Kurt. The History of the Early Turkish Carpet. London: Oguz Press, 1977. 8vo. Cloth. Good / Good D/w. With many b/w illus. £20.00

[020828] Ferragamo, Salvatore. Walking Dreams Salvatore Ferragamo 1898-1960. Museo Del Palacio De Bellas Artes/ Editorial RM, 2006. 4to. Cloth. As New / As New d/w. 141 pp, with manu b/w and colour illustrations. £19.95

[019834] Helleu, Jaques & Chanel. Jacques Helleu & Chanel. New York: Abrams, New York, 2005. Folio. Cloth. As New / As New d/w. With many b/w & colour illustrations. £39.95

[000874] Holt, Ardern. Fancy Dresses Described Or What to Wear at Fancy Balls. ill. Young, Lilian. London: Debenham & Freebody, Sixth Edition. 8vo. Green Cloth. Good Illustrations in colour and b/w by Miss Lilian Young. Green cloth, bubbled with small ink spots. Very slight foxing throughout. Signed, presentation copy from the author, Ardern Holt to Mrs Boycott. £275.00

[002913] Hutt, Julia, & Hélène Alexander. Ogi: A History of the Japanese Fan. London: Dauphin Publishing Ltd, 1992. 4to. Hard Cover. As New / As New. d/w, colour & b/w plates £25.00

[019787] Islamic Carpets. Islamic Carpets from the Joseph V McMullan Collection. London: Arts Council of Graet Britain, 1972. 4to. Paperback. Good and Sound With b/w & colour illustrations. Some discolouration to the edges, slighty creased. £10.00

[004188] King, Monique & Donald. European Textiles in the Keir Collection: 400 BC to 1800 AD. London: Faber & Faber, 1990. 4to. Cloth in Slipcase. As New / As New. d/w, colour & b/w plates. Published price: £75 £30.00

[019786] Mathiews, Sibyl. Needle-Made Rugs. London: Mills & Boon Limited, 1963. 4to. Cloth. Good and Sound / Good D/w. With b/w & colour illustrations. Jacket creased and slightly torn to the top of the jacket. £12.00

[015547] Metzner, Sheila. Form and Fashion. Santa Fe: Arena Editions, 2001. 4to. Cloth. As New / As New D/w. With numerous colour & duotone plates £24.95

[019272] Penn, Irving. Irving Penn Regards the Work of Issey Miyake: Photographs 1975 - 1998. London: Jonathan Cape Ltd., 1999. Folio. Cloth. As New / As New d/w. Original published price was £50. As new. With many colour plates. £25.00

[020317] Santangelo, Antonino. The Development of Italian Textile Design from the 12th to the 18th Century. London: A Zwemmer Ltd, 1964. 4to. Cloth. Very Good & Sound / Good D/w. With 132 illustrations, including 100 in full colour, many in gold and silver. With previous owner signature to FEP. £85.00

[020743] Sayer, Chloe. Mexican Costume.. London: Colonnade Books/British Museum Publications, 1985. ISBN: 0714180319. Chloe Sayer traces the development of Mexican textile arts, examines teh social and even magical role played by clothing in many villages, and documents the inventiveness and elegance of Indian dress, both past and present. Numerous explanatory diagrams show weaving techniques and embroidery stitches, as well as a wide selection of photographs. 240 pages, illustrated in colour and b&w throughout. Black cloth in dustjacket, near fine. £30.00

[020189] Tanavoli, Parviz. Persian Flatweaves: A Survey of Flatwoven Floor Covers and Hangings and Royal Masnads. New York: Antique Collectors Club, 2002. 8vo. Cloth. As New / As New d/w. With many illus. £20.00

[020647] Teller, Juergen; Sherman, Cindy; Jacobs, Marc. Ohne Titel: A Collaboration Between Juergen Teller, Cindy Sherman and Marc Jacobs. Gottingen: Steidl, 2005. 4to. Cloth. ISBN: 386521195X. Inspired by Jacobs' designs - and each other - Teller and Sherman have produced an unparalleled group of images that features the two in a series of guises: adult and child, siblings, lovers and more. This collection of photographs can be seen in its entirety only in this book. 52 pages, illustrated in colour throughout. Black cloth in dustjacket, near fine. £15.00

[019788] Thomson, Francis Paul. Tapestry: Mirror of History. London: David & Charles, 1980. 4to. Cloth. Good and Sound With b/w & colour illustrations. £15.00

[012551] Vainker, Shelagh. Chinese Silk: A Cultural History. London: The British Museum Press, 2004. Oblong 8vo. Cloth. As New / As New. With many colour & b/w illustrations. £14.95

[012874] Weeks, Jeanne G.. Rugs and Carpets of Europe and the Western World. Philadelphia: Chilton Book Company, 1969. 8vo. Cloth. Fair - Good / Fair D/w. With b/w illustrations. Jacket badly torn, with large piece missing from top of back panel and a smaller piece from bottom of front panel; also slightly stained. £15.00

[019789] Ydema, Onno (ed.). Carpets and Their Datings in Netherlandish Paintings 1540-1700. London: Walburg Pers, 1991. 4to. Cloth. Good and Sound With b/w & colour illustrations. £19.95