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Aqa Lutf-Ali
Suratgar
Aydin Aghdashloo
In this
collection, the
author has
attempted to
bring together
all the works of
the Master Lotf-Ali
Suratgar
currently
preserved in
governmental and
private
collections and
usually
inaccessible to
art lovers.
Through its
enjoyable text
and particular
divisions, this
book introduces
the book covers,
boxes, pen-boxes
and paintings
exquisitely
illustrated with
the Masters
incomparable
flowers, birds
and portraits.
ICHO( 1997)-
English/Persian
Paperback,
228pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 31.4 x 24.4
Price:
$39 |
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Bakhtiaris,
Textiles and
Patterns
Farahnaz Qaziani
In four sections
laid out in 12
chapters, the
author presents
generalities on
the Bakhtiaris
and their living
area, their
crafts and
occupations and
eventually
suggestions
concerning their
textiles.
ICHO( 1997)-
Persian
Paperback,
244pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 24 x 17
Price:
$5.75
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Frenzied Love
Ali-AkbarSan'ti
The book shows
Ali-Akbar
San'ti's
masterpieces in
sculpting,
painting and his
other artistic
works. The book
shows Ali-Akbar
San'ti's
masterpieces in
sculpting,
painting and his
other artistic
works.
Negar( 1997)-
English/Persian
Hardcover,
150pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 33x24
Price:
$30
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Golestan-e
Khial (The
Flower Garden of
Imagination)
Fatemeh Karimi
Being published
in commemoration
of the 600th
anniversary of
Kajeh Hafez
Shirazi it also
contains
pictures of the
special
exhibition held
by ICHO on the
occasion. This
exhibition
illuminated
calligraphic
works, miniature
paintings,
carpets,
pulpits, chests,
doors, wood
inlay panels,
prayer niches,
terra cotta and
metal vessels,
coins, engraved
items and mirror
cases crafted at
the time of
Hafez and
preserved in
ICHO's museums.
ICHO( 1998)-
English./
Japanese
Hardcover,
139pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 21 x 21
Price:
$23
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Introduction
to the Art of
Iranian Tile
Work
M. Y Kiani, F.
Karimi, A.
Ghouchani
This book
explains the art
of tile work and
introduces
different kinds
of tiles.
Reza Abbasi
Museum( 1983)-
Persian
Paperback,
100pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 21.5x28
Price:
$2
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Iran- Yazd
Historical
Sights
Hossein
Masserat,A.
Ghoraei
A book
containing
photographs and
descriptions
about the city
of Yazd, its
architecture,
demographic and
ethnographic
background.
Nas( 1999)-
Persian/English
Hardcover,
160pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 24.5 x33.5
Price:
$30
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Iranian
Architecture
A. Poop
An introduction
to some of the
aspects of
Iranian
architecture
from Achaemenian
to Safavid
period, covering
Sulukian,
Sassanian,
Saljuqid, Mongol
and Teimorid
periods as well.
Farhangan(
1994)- Persian
Hardcover,
288pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 22.5 x 27
Price:
$9 |
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Iranian
Carpet
Shirin
Sooresrafil
The author
explains Iranian
carpet in
detail, with an
English summary
at the end.
Shirin
Sooresrafil(
2000)- Persian
Hardcover,
230pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 24 x 30
Price:
$22
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Iranian Dyes
Shirin
Sooresrafil
Natural dyes and
dying in carpet
industry is
comprehensively
explained in
this book.
Carpet
Research
Company( 1999)-
Persian
Paperback,
180pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 17 x 24
Price:
$10
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Iranian Glass
Shinji Fukai
The original
book is in
Japanese. A
collaborator of
the research
vice-directorate
of the Iranian
Cultural
Heritage
Organization,
the author has
translated this
valuable book
from its English
version,
translated by
Edna B,
Crawford. In
this book, early
prehistoric
glass-ware of
Ilam, Marlik,
Hassanlu and
Deyalaman down
to the
Achaemenian
period,
Achaemenian,
Parthian and
Sassanian
glassware,
excavation sites
and the
disposition
therein of glass
items, the
forms,
production
methods and
decoration
manners of glass
vessels, glass
decorative
items,
glass-making in
the Islamic
period, as well
as notes, lists
of names, lists
of places,
museums, private
and governmental
collections and
Persian and
English lexicons
are included
ICHO( 1992)-
Persian
Paperback,
244pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 28.4 x 21.5
Price:
$5.75
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Iran's Tile
Work(5 vols.)
Mahmood Maher-ol-naghsh
A comprehensive
description of
Iranian tile
works with
detailed views
of buildings'
tile designings.
Reza Abbasi
Museum( 1983)-
Persian
Hardcover,
201pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 24.5x29.5
Price:
$12
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Masterpieces
of Fars Rugs
Sirous Parham
A lucid
encyclopaedic
work, rich in
ethnological and
art historical
material, which
will remain the
primary
reference on
Fars rugs for
years to
come.The whole
panorama of Fars
tribal and
village weaving
art is laid out
in a general
introduction
covering the
history of Fars
carpet making
and carpet
studies, the
weavers and
their weavings,
and the
ornaments,
techniques and
materials
employed. The
descriptive
comments on the
117 examples
published in
full color,
highlight
notable features
in the design
and color
aesthetics of
the best piled
and flatwoven
rugs made by 7
major tribes and
some 27 locales
most of them
introduced for
the first time.
Illustrating 91
pile rugs, 14
gabbehs and 13
gelims, the book
faithfully
represents the
choice holding
of 6 museums and
11 outstanding
private
collections the
word over
Soroush
Press( 1996)-
English./Persian.
Hardcover,
227pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 21.5 x 30
Price:
$130
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Monajaat
Nameh
The Book of
Fervent Prayer
of Imam Ali
This book is
hand written by
Mir Emad, the
eminent
calligrapher of
the 11th century
AH. It is
printed from the
original art
piece on display
in the Golestan
Palace Museum.
The binding of
the book is in
folded scroll,
held with a
decorative
hardcover.
ICHO( 1998)-
English./
Persian./ Arabic
Hardcover,
24pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 14.5 x 23
Price:
$13 |
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My Carpets
Mahdi Moeeni,
Mozaffar
SheyDayee
Drawing in an
easy way by
using carpet
patterns for
kindergarten
children.
Saz va Kar(
1997)- Persian
Paperback,
12pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 21 x 29
Price:
$1
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Pattern
History of
Hamedan Carpet
Shirin
Sooresrafil
The book
provides
information
about the
patterns and
history of
carpets woven in
Hamedan province
Nashr-e Mina(
1996)- Persian
Hardcover,
220pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 24.5x 32
Price:
$30
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Persian
Carpets
Mohammad-JavadNasiri
The history and
process of
carpet weaving,
the material
used, the dying
procedure,
designing the
weaving machines
and instruments
along with the
classification
of carpets are
fully explained
in this book.
Furthermore this
book introduces
the methods to
take care of the
carpets.
Mohammad-Javad
Nasiri( 1995)-
Persian
Hardcover,
234pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 17.5x24.5
Price:
$22
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Persian Klims
Alastair Hull &
Nicholas Barnard
A comprehensive
book about the
history and
origin of kilim,
weaving
techniques and
variety of
styles in kilim
weaving and
patterns plus a
supplemented
section of
exquisite and
unique
photographs
about kilim.
Yassavoli(
2000)-
Persian/English
Hardcover,
96pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 22 x 29
Price:
$22
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Persian
Pottery
Leila Rafiee
A comprehensive
review of the
developments of
methods and
tools involved
in pottery and
clay works of
Iranians from
prehistoric to
present time.
Yassavoli(
1998)- Persian
Hardcover,
250pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 22x29.5
Price:
$20
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Sefid-Ruy
Simin Lakpoor
The author is a
curator at the
National Museum
of Iran. The
present book is
the outcome of
her studies and
experiences on
an ancient type
of bronze
artifacts known
as Sefid-Ruy.
Ancient and
modern
metal-workers
have called this
alloy under such
names as white
tin, bell metal,
mirror metal,
Chinese bronze,
kharsini,
taliqun and
haft-jush.
ICHO( 1996)-
Persian
Paperback,
140pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 29.5 x 21
Price:
$13.5
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The Kurdish
Weaver, the
Painter of His
Mind
Massud Rahimi
In this book,
the author, a
painter and
researcher
describes the
influence of
nature on
Kurdish textiles
and their visual
values.
ICHO( 1997)-
Persian
Paperback,
133pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 24 x 17
Price:
$2.5
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The
Unabridged
Yadvareh Persian
Carpet
Dictionary
Ahmad Daneshgar
The book is set
up like a
dictionary with
all the words
related to
carpet.
Yadvareh
Asadi( 1997)-
Persian
Hardcover,
626pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 22 x 29
Price:
$35
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Wood Carving:
Techniques &
Projects
James B.
Johnstone
An educational
book which
explains the
techniques and
projects of wood
carving, with a
glossary at the
end.
Iran
Technology
Publication(
1999)- Persian
Paperback,
84pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 21.5 x 28.5
Price:
$3
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Persian
Carpet
A collection
from carpet
museum of Iran
Andisheh Zand(
2001)- English
Hardcover,
141pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 21.5 x 15
Price:
$30
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Persian
Carpet
A collection
from carpet
museum of Iran
Andisheh Zand(
2001)- Farsi
Hardcover,
141pp,
Dimensions(in
cm): 21.5 x 15
Price:
$19.5
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