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Books: Siegelaub, Seth. Bibliographica Textilia Historiae. Towards a General Bibliography on the History of Textiles Based on the Library and Archives of the Center for Social Research on Old Textiles (csrot) (Bibliography on historical textiles), 1997.
Subtitle: Including archaeological, ethnographic, religious (Islamic, Christian, Buddhist), secular, decorative, folk, textiles - Asia, Europe, the Americas, Oceania, Africa - prehistoric, ancient, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo - woven silk, wool, linen, cotton, velvet, printed textiles, embroidery, lace, carpets, dyeing, tapestry, costume, and related subjects. Most with collations; many with descriptions; some with illustrations.
A massive bibliography on all aspects of textile art. Over 5,000 entries (in alphabetical order, there is no categorization in the main part) of publications ‘since the 15th century on textiles as art, craft, technology, industry and commerce’.
Detailed information (format, pages, plates, contents (often by chapters) and shown objects for every book). Estimated about 25% on oriental carpets and textiles.
Includes a selection of iii. Basic Works, a classification by subject and country with several hundreds of entries on 45 pages.
An extremely valuable source of information.
Article on the dealer/collector and collection of Seth Siegelaub in Hali 172 (Summer 2012) by Voigt, Markus, 3 pp. (pp. 24-27), 6 photos.
Continuation of this bibliography on: egressfoundation.net (including the whole contents).
Essential standard work.
Cloth with dust jacket, 415 pages, format: 30.5x22cm, weight: 1,430 g., no illustrations, upper right corner of pages bumped, see photos, else very good condition.
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