"Moroccan Carpets"  an exquisite, colorful coffee table book is a collectors item that reflects the beauty and diversity of 19th and 20th century Moroccan weaving, offering a timely and informative perspective on thesubject, as well as a record of an outstanding private collection of mainly rural carpets and covers, tent-weavings, bags, trappings and garments by Russell and Brooke Pickering (fathering and Daughter and Ralph Yohe have been regular travelers to Morocco sine 1971, earning themselves a well-deserved international reputation as specialists collectors of, and experts on, the traditional pile rugs and flat-weaves from teh Maghrib region of northwest Africa.  This book includes a thorough historical and technical overview combined with a vigorous appraisel of the styles and influences evident in the Moroccan weaving tradition.

This is a beautiful and informative book for any home library.