"One of the most useful books to cover the whole of the field...Mr. Ford is to be congratulated on having produced a work that should stand the test of time." C

Demystifying a confusing and intimidating subject, Oriental Rugs Today is the first book devoted exclusively to new pieces. It discusses issues of dye and finis

A guide to the identification and evaluation of modern oriental rugs, with advice on buying a rug and caring for it.

Ian Bennett provides a comprehensive classification of carpets and rugs, charting the history and development of the art of Oriental rug making. The book featur

This monumental reference work—long awaited by collectors and scholars—fills an important gap in the available literature on oriental rugs. Lavishly illustr