Eiland with his brother opened the Oriental Rug Company in Berkeley, Calif. in 1969, and has led seminars and organized exhibits for years. He discusses changes in the industry and trade over the past couple of decades, such as the return to natural dyes and handspun wool, new technology, and the embargo on carpets from Iran. He explains which of the new rugs will hold their values, how to distinguish vegetal from synthetic dyes and handspun from machine-spun wool, the various finishes and which ones to avoid, suggested ...
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Eiland with his brother opened the Oriental Rug Company in Berkeley, Calif. in 1969, and has led seminars and organized exhibits for years. He discusses changes in the industry and trade over the past couple of decades, such as the return to natural dyes and handspun wool, new technology, and the embargo on carpets from Iran. He explains which of the new rugs will hold their values, how to distinguish vegetal from synthetic dyes and handspun from machine-spun wool, the various finishes and which ones to avoid, suggested retail prices per square foot, and production in a number of countries. Color photographs illustrate rugs and details.
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Like New. Size: 10x8x0; 200 p., clean and unmarked anywhere; beautiful color photos; binding tight; glossy wrapper with minimal wear. 9" x 11". Extra postage.
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Like New. A trade paperback in excellent condition, clean with a tight binding and an unmarked text. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, with a tracking number and delivery confirmation.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
