Book: Adil Besim: Mythos und Mystik / Myth and Mystique volume 2, 1999 Very nice exhibition catalogue of the well known Austrian rug shop Adil Besim. Structure and design of this book resembles the well known books from Eberhart Herrmann, Munich. In very high level of exhibited pieces. With price list in Euros. Pieces are from: - Anatolia (9) with 4 flatweaves - Caucasus (32) with 9 bags/flatweaves and 2 Kaitag embroideries - Persia (21), mainly tribal weavings and cottage industry with 3 flatweaves and 1 Baluchi - Central Asia (20) with 8 rugs and 7 bags/small items, 1 vesture, 1 kilim and 3 ikats In addition one Chinese embroidery, one Japanese tapestry and 2 European tapestries. Short essay on: Knowledge and Value (of oriental carpets) (3 pages). Highly recommended! Hardcover, format: 31x22cm, weight: 956g, 180 pages, 82 very good color plates, complete German and English text, non-smoker, very good to fine condition. Payment via money transfer or PayPal. Shipping is 5 Euro (Germany), 8 Euro (eu) or 15 Euro (rest of the world).