Excerpt from The Tiffany Studios Collection of Notable Oriental Rugs LE Oriental rugs in vast numbers are coming to America, only occasionally are those to be found that have sufficient distinction to warrant their being placed among textiles notable and historic. Such as have merit are more readily recognized and classified than ever before, so care fully trained has become the judgment of those who have been studying the products of the loom for the last half century. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.