Very Early Turkish Carpets: Book early version

01/01/1983

Book Early Version, Partial Manuscript

Draft of Part One of the book Very Early Turkish Carpets containing an introduction as well as chapters 1-13, followed by 13 pages of color images of 15th to 19th century carpets and some partial drafts of previous chapters; there are notations and changes made in Christopher’s handwriting throughout.

Authors:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Content of

Published Book

A Foreshadowing of 21st Century Art - The Color and Geometry of Very Early Turkish Carpets 01/01/1993

Original Book

Authors:

Christopher Alexander

Publisher:

Oxford University Press, New York, NY, U.S.A.

The seventh volume of “The Center for Environmental Structure Series” on architecture published by Oxford University Press is a book about carpets. Alexander assembled what many believe to be one of the finest collections of early Turkish carpets in the ...