This book brings together for the first time in one volume the wide range of patterns and motifs used in antique textiles in the East and West. It examines the

Rich amalgam of Islamic and North African design styles; most on grids. 340 illus.

This book brings together for the first time in one volume the wide range of patterns and motifs used in antique textiles in the East and West. It examines the

"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